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Conversations with Calvin; WE the Species

Calvin Schwartz

Specialized fascinating interviews from 9 to 52 minutes( usually less time than a fast-food drive through) with accomplished diverse people who do the livhttps://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/newing and dying in America.

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00:49:05

SARAH JANZEN; From Corporate Burnout to...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #corporateburnout #Oprah#mergersandacquisitions CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet SARAH JANZEN; first off, special thanks to LaurensTijssen & Maria Zsal from Influencer Press for the intro to Sarah Janzen.They did ‘good’. One of those meant-to-be events. Sarah and I chatted for anhour before the On Air light went incandescent. Great chemistry, commonality. Iserved on the Advisory Committee of the Women’s Health Institute at Rutgers

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00:54:33

JENNIFER ALVARADO Multi-Award Winning, International...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #countrymusic #Nashville #musician#singersongwriter CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THESPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet JENNIFER ALVARADO: Jennifer is a special country artist. We’ve been planning our interviewfor months. Not me. Jennifer is on the road performing 200 shows a year. I’velistened to her music, a unique, heartfelt sound, words, melodious, warm voicethat grips you. I listened, letting myself drift into a mood that would help mebe a better interviewer. She is a

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01:09:17

OXANA ALI; International Keynote Speaker;...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #dentalhealth #holistichealth#oralhygeine #emotions #author**CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin Schwartz Meet OXANA ALI; “Remindful of an old TV commercial, maybeseventies, with a famous singer, and anticipation. Indeed, I’d beenanticipating this interview with Oxana for weeks. Why, you ask? Because of therelevance of Oxana’s work and expertise. Without being too dramatic. Her workand expertise are in life and health, and in the connection

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01:03:28

LISA FOLEY; Writer; Contemporary Women’s Short...

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2026/04/17

#shortfiction #literaryfiction #Canada CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet LISA FOLEY “It’sabout time we sat and Zoom chatted. For nearly a year, we’ve been members ofKae Wagner’s Bold Authors Network. Our faces in boxes on a Zoom screen. Lisastood out. Insightful, learned, introspective, and a quintessential short storywriter. I know novelists and nonfiction. Never a short story writer. Now I’mreading her From Behind the Fourth Wall, “The Shedding”. Gripping,

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01:12:30

ADRIENE CALDWELL; Author, ‘Unbroken; Life Outside the...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #childhoodabuse #Texas#ChildProtectiveServices #mentalhealth #resilience #MarilynMonroeCONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THESPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet ADRIENE CALDWELL: “We’ve been Zooming for a few weeks.Getting acquainted. I’ve been around as an octogenarian. Heard a lot ofstories. On a lot of things. Then Adriene. Her journey to today. I mentionedseveral times. Her life is a future movie. Resilience. Unspeakable abuse.Determination. Survival. Brilliance. Born into a

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00:54:25

NATALIE HORSEMAN; Children’s Author, ‘The Bumpy...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #childrensauthor #cardiaccare #nurse CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet NATALIE HORSEMAN; “For me, such a special interviewwith Natalie, whom I’ve seen basically twice a week for the last 13 months. OnZoom. Part of our membership in Kae Wagner’s Bold Author Network. Kae has beenworking with self-published authors weekly, transforming, teaching, elevating,and inspiring. I was inspired by Natalie as well. Her authorship of achildren's book

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01:16:50

JACK F. WILSON; Author, Living Well Series; Empower...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #goldenyears #mindfulness #nutrition#sleep #livingwell CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet JACK F. WILSON: I actually thought about writing thisparagraph while driving on the Belt Parkway last night at 1 AM. I met Jack ayear ago at Kae Wagner’s Bold Author’s Network. For three months, we sat in ourZoom boxes at Bold Author’s meetings. His name was resonating, but I couldn’tplace it. Then a light bulb incandescent. My favorite western movie is

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00:48:10

BRIANNA JANOCZKIN; Creator, Writer, ‘Father’s Day;’...

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2026/04/17

#realconversations #filmmaker #writer #AsburyPark#FatherlessDaughterSyndrome CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THESPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet BRIANNA JANOCZKIN; Great anticipation for thisinterview. A young filmmaker’s first production. A lifetime devoted to hercraft and journey. My due diligence as a journalist is preparation. Asbury Parkconnection. 111 connections, which is beyond. Her film, Father’s Day.’ Mytakeaway after several hours of Zoom chatting. Brianna is sensitive,introspective,

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00:51:59

EDEN KOZ; Just Be Spiritual Boom, Podcast; Near Death...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #Reiki #Spiritual #soulrealignment #NDE#meditation #Galacticconnection #Ohio #GeorgiaCONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN WE THE SPECIES hosted by CalvinSchwartzMeet EDEN KOZ (again); Our second interview. A few newcomments to add. This second interview is very necessary. Eden is hugelyspecial. Replete with spirit, caring, passion, humanity, and journey. There ismuch to Eden. I’m grateful to the good old universe for the connection. Itmeans something profound. And in this interview, Eden’s

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01:22:09

SHARON KAYNE; Historical Romance Novelist and Humor...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #romancewriter #editor #humor #blogger#NewMexico #journalist #lyricist CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THESPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeetSharon Kayne; “Illumination. Magic Carpet. Romance writing. Historical.Heroines. Theatre. Just a few words. And then my interview with Sharon Kayne.My longest interview in five years. We’ve been part of Kae Wagner’s BoldAuthors Network since its inception in January 2025. But Sharon was just afigure on the Zoom screen. Then we Zoomed into her

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00:45:47

ERAN ZIMRIN; Leadership in Child Protection and...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #childabuse #mentalhealth #trauma#childprotection CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESMeet ERAN ZIMRIN; “What resonated with me these past fewweeks, preparing for my interview with Eran, doing my due journalisticdiligence, is the overwhelming care, concern, devotion, advocacy, prevention,passion for dealing and healing, treating and being responsible for children,victims of trauma, abuse, emotional scars. This was a long run-on sentence. Sobe it. Eran exemplifies everything

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00:52:50

STEVE PECKMAN; Musician Composer, and now Filmmaker...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #musician #composer #Filmmaker #GSFF CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESMeet: STEVE PECKMAN; Hosted by Calvin Schwartz🎙️ 700+ Interviews &Videos📺 9,400+ Subscribers —and growing👉 Please Subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/c/ConversationswithCalvinWetheSpecIEsGLOBAL Reach. Earth Life. Amazing People.**STEVE PECKMAN; Musician/Composer, and now Filmmaker of"Buddha Bottle", screening at the Garden State Film Festival YouTube: BIO: Steve Peckman doesn’t just

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00:34:30

JR STOKES; NY-Based Filmmaker, screening “Beautiful...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #filmmaker #Spielberg #Scorcese#humanexperience #GenZ #GardenStateFilm Festival #GSFFCONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet JR STOKES “Into our interview for the Garden State Film Festival, I called out to JR, “Ijust realized I’m over a half-century older than you!” Testament to the depth,poise, passion, experience, and grasp of JR, a filmmaker and storyteller from ayoung age. At times, I was reminded of Steven Spielberg or Martin Scorsese. JRis

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00:52:11

PETER PAVLAKIS Writer, Director, “Apostasy Blues;’...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #cinematographer #director #actor #comedy#cult CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THESPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet PETER PAVLAKIS: “The universe made it difficult to pulloff this interview. Crazy power failures and things lost in space. But it wasworth the wait. Peter is endearing, introspective, dedicated, illuminating, andbrilliant. Reminded me of Jimmy Stewart. He’s an award-winning Brooklyn-basedfreelance cinematographer. Of course, I brought up the cinematography from

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00:58:58

REMI GANGAROSSA, Writer, Director, JASON PELSEY,...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #MarilynMonroe #director #composer#timetravel #BacktotheFuture #piano #TheGodfather #GSFF CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet REMI GANGAROSSA and JASON PELSEY; “A few weeks beforethis interview, energies out of the universe communicated how this was going tobe extraordinary. Notwithstanding their film, “Marilyn’s Dark Paradise.’ Yes,Marilyn Monroe. Written and directed by Remi. Jason was honored with the BestComposition for Short Film award by

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00:38:21

ERIC FELLER; Filmmaker, Documentary, Blazing a...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #documentary #filmmaker #GSFF#girlsflagfootball #LongIsland CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet ERIC FELLER. “Getting a chance to interview Eric Fellerfor the Garden State Film Festival was the best of all worlds for me. Lovefilms, love documentaries, and love sports. Here’s Eric. Intensely involved. Hegot his MFA with distinction in Documentary Studies and Production. Sports. Heimmediately noticed my Rutgers hat and a picture on the side of the

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00:42:55

WENDY LITNER; Creator, Writer, LAUREN CORBER, Exec...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #comedy #producer #Canada #grief#motherdaughterrelationships **CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet WENDY LITNER (Creator, Writer) and LAUREN CORBER(Executive Producer) My Dead Mom.’ “Hugeanticipation for this interview. Personal stuff for me. My mother came out ofan old picture behind my computer a few years ago and typed ‘Mom’ on anoutgoing message on my cell phone. I got a haircut the next day. For real.Wendy and Lauren use their character,

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00:42:55

MARK BUERCK; Short Screenplay Winner at Garden State...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #Rocky #screenplay #martialarts #GSFF CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet MARK BUERCK; I set my interview with Mark assuming he’sbeen doing this screenwriting stuff for a few decades, after all, he won BestShort Screenplay at the Garden State Film Festival. I love it when I dial wrongnumbers. The look on my face as comprehension slowly began crystallizing.Numerically, I’m basically six decades older than Mark. Yet he still seemed tohave two

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00:39:21

VINCENT CORONA-EVANS Musician, Illustrator &...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #musician #jerseyshore #animator#illustrator #GSFF #synchronicity CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet VINCENT CORONA-EVANS “Every blue moon over the Jersey shore Atlantic, something powerfullysynchronistic arrives. That would be Vincent (Vinnie). From the moment hecontacted me for an interview about his entry into the Garden State FilmFestival for his animated ‘The River Song,’ I knew meant to be. Vinnie and Iexplored that theme. Why? His song

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00:46:56

BLAKE MERRIMAN; Actor, Writer, The Escort’; Screening...

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2026/03/30

#realconversations #actor #writer #GSFF #Northwestern#DavidBowie #filmmaker #TheEqualizer CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN — WE THE SPECIESHosted by Calvin SchwartzMeet BLAKE MERRIMAN: “I marvel at the journey. Blake’screative journey was inspired by Northwestern, the School at Steppenwolf, andthe Maggie Flanagan studio. He’s poised, spirited, eloquent, and brilliant,sitting across the Zoom divide with me. Thinking I’m a lucky guy to be exposedto this passionate insight. His first short film, ‘The Escort,’

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