It is 2025 and we are all faced with the challenge of continuing to build stronger and more productive practices while still enjoying every day. In this podcast we will have relevant conversations geared toward eye-care providers today. I am joined by my husband and business partner David Jasper and together with our guests we will discuss hot topics, practice management tips, patient care moments and vendor vignettes. For more resources from Dr. Jasper visit us at https://www.apriljasperedu ...
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Podcast by Jasper Talks
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Sermons by senior pastor Patrick Murphy at Calvary Baptist in Jasper, Florida.
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A place to worship god's word, experience his love, & bask in all his glory. Please come join us!
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Podcast hosted by veteran actor & broadcast journalist Jasper Cole who goes One On One with today's newsmakers.
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The Verbally Disastrous Podcast With Leslie M. Jasper (Guest Co-Host Melissa Polito)
Leslie M. Jasper
My name is Leslie M. Jasper and I am the author of the book #ConstructionTales & host of The Verbally Disastrous Podcast on Spotify. My occasional bestiee/ co-host Melissa Polito and I will cover a wide array of topics. Some episodes are random thoughts as two independent career women. Be prepared for disastrous exchanges between two foul truck driver mouths along with like-minded special guests. Recently, I've opted to work on offering construction related safety content since I'm a NYC sit ...
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The Next Frontiers: Digital Realities, Hybrid Meetings, and the Future of Advertising with Charlie Lee, CEO of Conexiant
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19:54On this episode of The Dr. April Jasper Show, we sit down with Charlie Lee, CEO of Conexiant, to explore how emerging digital technologies are reshaping the way we meet, collaborate, and advertise. We dive into the future of digital experiences, the evolution of meetings and events in a hybrid world, and how innovative advertising strategies are ad…
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From Humble Beginnings to Optometric Impact: The Dr. April Jasper Show with Dr. Ken Lawson
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24:05Discover the story of Dr. Ken Lawson—entrepreneur, humanitarian, husband, father, and Florida-based optometrist—as he shares the moments that shaped his character, leadership style, and commitment to family and service. A candid, heart-led conversation hosted by Dr. April Jasper.
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Merging Minds: The Future of Myopia with Dr. Jackson Lau & Dr. Randy Kojima
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47:32What happens when passion for ending myopia meets cutting-edge technology and science? In this special episode, the tables are turned as I step into the interview seat alongside Dr. Jackson Lau, Director of Professional Affairs at Euclid Vision Corporation, and Randy Kojima, a leader in R&D for Euclid, Visionary, KATT, and Medmont. Together, we exp…
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From Corporate to Private Practice: The Wisdom of Dr. Mark Perry
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17:30In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Dr. Mark Perry to unpack his inspiring journey from corporate optometry to building a thriving private practice. Dr. Perry opens up about the pivotal moments, lessons learned, and defining challenges that shaped his career and leadership style. Whether you’re a student, new graduate, or seasoned OD co…
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Life After Optometry School — Real Talk with Dr. Amanda Aker & Dr. Nestor Garcia
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20:42What really happens after you cross the stage and grab that optometry degree? In this episode, I sit down with two of my favorite people — Dr. Amanda Aker and Dr. Nestor Garcia — to have an honest conversation about life beyond graduation. Together we tackle some of the burning questions you’ve been asking: How do you navigate your first few years …
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On this episode of The Dr. April Jasper Show, Dr. April Jasper is joined by her daughter, Ally Jasper, and fellow optometry student, Colby Maynard, for a lively conversation on thriving in optometry school. Together, they share practical study strategies, lessons learned, and how collaboration with peers can make the journey not only easier, but mo…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Blue Zones: Preventing Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & More (Feat. Professor Riona Mulcahy)
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25:03What if the world’s longest-living communities held the key to preventing devastating diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, frailty, and sarcopenia? In this episode, I sit down with Prof. Mulcahy to explore what Blue Zones can teach us about protecting our brains and bodies as we age. We break down the latest science, identify major risk factors,…
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The Hidden Link Between Processed Foods and Your Vision (Feat. Dr. Jans Fromow Guerra)
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13:11Discover the surprising connection between diet and eye health in this fascinating conversation with retina specialist and researcher Dr. Jans Fromow Guerra. We explore how ultra-processed foods impact macular pigment levels in both healthy individuals and those with age-related macular degeneration. You’ll walk away with groundbreaking insights th…
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Hit the fast lane with friend and Nascar driver Tim Viens
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31:00Buckle up as we hit the fast lane with friend and NASCAR driver Tim Viens! In this high-octane conversation, Tim shares behind-the-scenes stories from the track, the mindset it takes to compete at top speed, and the lessons learned from chasing big dreams at over 200 miles per hour. Whether you’re a racing fan or just love inspiring stories, this e…
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The Miraculous Power of AquaNew's Watt-Ahh!
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27:32In this episode of The Dr. April Jasper Show, Dr. Jasper sits down with Rob Gourley, CEO and co-founder of AquaNew, the company behind the innovative Watt-Ahh® — a functional water engineered for cellular health. Together, they dive into the science, story, and vision behind Watt-Ahh, exploring how this ultra-pure, energized water is making waves i…
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If you have a body, you're an athlete | Dr. Fraser Horn Dean of Pacific University College of Optometry
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19:24In this episode, we dive into the powerful connection between nutrition and performance—specifically how Omega-3s and carotenoids can enhance vision, focus, and recovery for athletes of all ages. Plus, we break down what it really means when a supplement is NSF Certified for Sport™—because smart fueling isn’t doping.…
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Expanding your business with Purpose: A Conversation with Dr. Janelle Davison
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17:26In this inspiring episode of The Dr. April Jasper Show, we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Janelle Davison. Join us as we explore her journey from managing a single practice to successfully expanding into two, all while balancing a strong commitment to family and faith. Discover how choosing a personal "word of the year" can serve as a guiding p…
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Building a Legacy: Insights from Jeffrey A. Cole
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49:05In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jeffrey A. Cole—entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author—as he shares the foundational principles that fueled his success in business and leadership. Whether you’re an eye care professional, a business owner, or just hungry for wisdom, Jeff’s journey is packed with practical insights, powerful lessons, an…
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Why 20/20 Isn’t the Full Story: Dr. Megan Lott on Modern Optometric Care
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17:27When it comes to eye care, 20/20 vision is only part of the story. In this episode, Dr. Megan Lott joins Dr. April Jasper to explore the deeper role of optometry in solving real patient problems. From uncovering hidden visual challenges to delivering care that truly meets a patient’s needs, Dr. Lott shares how optometrists can make a life-changing …
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Through the Lens: Reflections from Optometry School
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17:45In this special episode, Dr. April Jasper takes a walk down memory lane, sharing personal stories, pivotal lessons, and unforgettable moments from her time in optometry school. From late-night study sessions to life-changing mentors, she reflects on the experiences that shaped her both professionally and personally. Whether you're a current student…
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The Drive to Succeed: Featuring Six-Time Motocross Champion Jeff Stanton
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42:47Join Dr. April Jasper and David Jasper as they sit down with legendary motocross icon Jeff Stanton, a six-time AMA Motocross Champion and Hall of Famer. In this inspiring episode, Jeff shares his journey from young enthusiast to motocross legend, revealing behind-the-scenes stories, lessons learned on and off the track, and insights into what it ta…
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Crush Your 2025 Goals: Real Talk with Coach Anthony Frison
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30:19Ready to make 2025 your breakthrough year? In this episode, David sits down with longtime friend and performance coach Anthony Frison for a no-fluff conversation about what it really takes to set bold goals—and actually follow through. From training for an Ironman to chasing your personal dreams, they dive deep into the mental and physical strategi…
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Conquering Stress & Anxiety: Empowering Students to Succeed
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18:14In this powerful episode of The Dr. April Jasper Show, we tackle the very real stress and anxiety that students face in their daily lives, especially during high-pressure moments like test-taking. Dr. Jasper shares practical strategies to manage stress, offering expert insights and relatable stories to help you navigate academic challenges with res…
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Oklahoma to Nationwide: The Evolution of Optometric Advocacy
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11:29Join Dr. Kathleen Spurgeon and Dr. April Jasper as they take you on a journey through the history and evolution of optometry, beginning with groundbreaking efforts in Oklahoma and expanding nationwide. In this episode, they explore the powerful role of advocacy and education in broadening optometric services, highlighting key milestones that have s…
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Self-Care Wisdom: Tonya Reynoldson OD MBA Shares Her Personal Journey
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28:40In this episode, Dr. Tonya Reynoldson, OD, MBA, opens up about her personal journey and the importance of prioritizing self-care. Drawing from her unique experiences and insights, Tonya shares how taking care of ourselves is essential for both personal and professional growth. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will encourage you to invest …
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Optimal Health: Preventing Disease Through Diet, Exercise, and Lifestyle (Feat. Dr. Michael Lange)
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17:25Join Dr. Michael Lange, renowned optometrist and nutrition specialist, as he teams up with Dr. April Jasper for an insightful conversation on how to optimize your health through the power of diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices. Tune in for expert advice on preventing disease and maintaining peak well-being, with actionable tips to help you live y…
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Building Your Practice for the Future: Expert Tips on Growing Your Business & Introducing Multifocal Contact Lenses (Feat. Bill Murray)
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18:35Join industry veteran and expert sales consultant Bill Murray as he shares invaluable insights on how to grow your practice by delivering exceptional value to your patients. Get expert tips on launching your career, implementing innovative strategies to expand your business, and introducing new contact lens options to your patients. Spoiler alert: …
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Life Lessons & The Future of Glaucoma Care with Dr. John J. McSoley
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19:55In this episode, Dr. John J. McSoley and I take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the past, sharing valuable life lessons, and looking ahead to the exciting opportunities on the horizon. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation with one of the most skilled glaucoma specialists I know—this is one you won’t want to miss!…
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“Well Done” Sermon 3—Well Done
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37:36As followers of Christ, we shouldn’t seek to be well said, well played, or well-off. Instead, we should seek to be able to hear “well done”.
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We will characterize faithfulness, show a counter to faithfulness, examine some cases of faithfulness and look at Christ’s faithfulness.
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Optimizing Workflow and Advancements in OCTA with Dr. Jasper & Dr. Bryan M. Rogoff
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31:29Tune in as Dr. Jasper and Dr. Bryan M. Rogoff, Head of Comprehensive Workflow Management at ZEISS Ophthalmology, discuss effective workflow management in the practice and explore the latest advancements in OCTA technology.
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Dr. Christopher Wroten on Leadership, Family, and Optometry: Insights from Louisiana and Beyond
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12:22Join Dr. Christopher Wroten as he shares his unique perspective on leadership, family, and the world of optometry. Whether you're in the healthcare field or simply interested in stories of leadership and personal growth, this conversation offers valuable insights from one of the most respected voices in optometry.…
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As we look at the word “servant”, we will examine the definition of the word “servant”, the different deities that people serve, the distinction of the Lord God and the design of Christ that we should all follow.
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 31 (The Covenant with David—2 Samuel 7)
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24:52David requests to build a house for God but God tells David that He will build David’s house instead.
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Lessons Learned from an Ironman!
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39:43Swam, biked, ran—Listen as Dave talks about crossing the finish line of his first Ironman. 🏊♂️🚴♂️🏃♂️ We talk about the race, the grit, the grind, and the determination that got Dave here. The journey was tough, but every step was worth it. 💪 #Ironman #NoLimits #Endurance #Triathlon #KeepPushing #NeverGiveUp…
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In the story of the woman caught in adultery, we see grace defined, described, dispensed and directed.
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 30 (David and Jesus: Ultimate Underdogs—1 Samuel 17 and Various Passages in New Testament)
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40:05David and Jesus were the ultimate underdogs who were undistinguished, overcame discouragement of the people, were despised and doubted but ultimately defeated their opponents.
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 29 (The Rejection of Saul & Anointing of David—1 Samuel 15-16)
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31:37Because of Saul’s disobedience, he is dismissed as king while David is selected because of his spirit.
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Practice Pivot: Building from Scratch vs. Buying In (Part 2)
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18:10Join Ally and Dr. April as they dive into the pros and cons of starting your own practice from the ground up versus purchasing an established one. Whether you're a new entrepreneur or an experienced professional considering a change, this episode offers valuable insights into the risks, rewards, and practicalities of each approach. Tune in for expe…
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Practice Pivot: Building from Scratch vs. Buying In
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16:46Join Ally and Dr. April as they dive into the pros and cons of starting your own practice from the ground up versus purchasing an established one. Whether you're a new entrepreneur or an experienced professional considering a change, this episode offers valuable insights into the risks, rewards, and practicalities of each approach. Tune in for expe…
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 28 (Israel Receives a King—1 Samuel 8-11)
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33:39Israel calls for a king, Samuel cautions the people about the rights of a king, Saul is consecrated as the king of Israel and contends for the people.
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 27 (Israel’s Cycle of Sin and Restoration—Judges 2-4)
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33:36While Israel is in Canaan, they fall into a repeated pattern of disobedience followed by deliverance from a dedicated Heavenly Father in the form of judges.
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 26 (Israel Enters the Promised Land Part 2—Joshua 1-4)
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32:46God commissions Joshua, Rahab covers the spies, Israel crossed the Jordan River and this event is commemorated by the people.
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Dream Big: Exploring the Best Modalities of Practice with Allison & Dr. April Jasper
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13:32Tune in to For Students, By Students with Allison Jasper and Dr. April Jasper as they explore the best modalities of practice. Spoiler alert: Dr. Jasper believes that all methods are valuable, as long as they help you achieve your dreams. Keep dreaming and never stop pursuing what you love!
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 25 (Israel Enters the Promised Land Part 1—Joshua 1-2)
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30:48God commissions Joshua, Rahab covers the spies, Israel crossed the Jordan River and this event is commemorated by the people.
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Why Investing in Technology Matters
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16:01Join April and David in this engaging conversation as they explore the incredible advancements in technology we have at our fingertips today. They discuss how these innovations are shaping our world and the impact they have on our daily lives. But it doesn't stop there – April and David also emphasize the critical importance of continuing to invest…
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Veterans Day Service 2024—Blood, Sweat and Tears
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34:17Soldiers give blood, sweat and tears for our freedom. Jesus Christ did the same for our spiritual freedom. What are we willing to give in response?
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RISE UP 2024 Sermon #4 (RISE UP TOGETHER)
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36:02To rise up together, believers should have the same mission, like-mindedness and be willing to minister to others.
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The 6 Steps to Distinction in Your Practice!
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16:16Listen as David interviews Dr April about her favorite of the "6 steps to distinction" from her new book "Creating your Business of Distinction". Buy your copy today!
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RISE UP 2024 Sermon #3 (RISE UP TOMORROW)
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29:29To rise up tomorrow, there are things believers should not put their hope in and there is a God who believers should place their hope in.
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Understanding Technology is Crucial for Today's Students!
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14:54Join us in our latest episode as we dive into the world of eye care technology—both old and new! Discover why understanding these tools is crucial for today's students. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just curious about how it shapes our lives, this episode is packed with insights and discussions that will inspire you. Tune in for an engaging c…
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RISE UP 2024 Sermon #1 (RISE UP TOUGH)
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41:48To rise up tough, one has to prepare, realize that tough times are inevitable, understand that God will be our ultimate source of “toughness” and don’t quit.
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Breast Cancer is No Longer a Death Sentence!
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29:45Breast Cancer is no longer a death sentence, but it is life changing. Hear from my colleague, classmate and friend Dr. Sandra Spender who in this episode shares her incredible story of Breast Cancer diagnosis, treatment, pregnancy and is living her best life today helping others!
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Unfolding Grace Sermon 24 (Israel’s Journey and Rebellion Part 2—Numbers 13-14)
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35:36As Israel’s journey continues, we see their rebellion in the conflicting spy reports about Canaan and more complaints as a result of the reports. This was followed by Moses coming between his people and God, God making a conclusion about this people and then a collapse at the hands of the Amalekites and Canaanites.…
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How the Life Meter has revolutionized the Doctor and Patient Experience (Feat. Keith Kamalich)
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23:31In this episode Keith Kamalich, Vice President of Sales for MacuHealth, optical industry veteran, consultant and motivational speaker walks us through the opportunity optometry has to build a business that brings value to patients and shares how the LifeMeter has revolutionized the doctor and patient experience.…
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