Things That Matter with Martie McNabb
Latest Episodes
Episode 15: A Teen, a Menorah & What We Focus on featuring Dr. Jeffery Levine
Look & listen as my guest Dr. Jeffery Levine aka Dr. Get in Focus shares the story of a special menorah he bought when he was a teen. - He shares his experience of being a Jewish child surrounded by
Minisode 9: Weddings, Shoes & a Deceased Fathers’ “Walk” Down the Aisle featuring Rachel Kodanaz
To the question "What should I keep?" Rachel, from her own experience of the loss of her husband when their daughter was only 2 years old answers "If it tells a story or provides a connection to a lov
Episode 14: A Rock & A Mirror Box featuring Author Wade Bergner
Look & listen as my guest shares the tale of a perfect "skipping" rock. It tells his story of himself, as a young father, of two boys at the water's edge. He skipped a rock across the surface of the l
Minisode 8: A Gaijin, a Sumo & a Gift of Connection featuring Travis Sherry
Travis shares the story of connection, community and legacy through this Sumo handprint given to him as a gift from a Japanese colleague. - He had accepted a job teaching English at a small high scho
Episode 13: A Pandemic, A Turtle & Who We Are Now featuring Author Michelle Fishburne
Look &/or listen as my guest tells the story of The Turtle. - It is the Thing that matters to her because it has given her an amazing life experience with her children and her parents all while allowi
Episode 12: A Pen, a Purpose & a Passion featuring Phyllis Braxton
Look & listen as my guest Phyllis Braxton shares the story of a simple PINK pen that tells a big tale. - Phyllis was supposed to be back at her home in Minneapolis for our time together, but got delay
Minisode 7: Every T-Shirt tells a Story featuring Jess Grippo
Look & listen as dancer/creative coach Jess Grippo shares the story of this well-used and well-loved T-shirt. - Part of her personal history, her life journey is practically woven into its fabric. - P
Episode 11: A Gravestone, A Cookie Press and Recipes to Die for featuring Rosie Grant
Look & listen as my guest Rosemary (Rosie) Grant, of TikTok fame @ghostly.archives, tells the story of a pandemic inspired baking interest, a library science project and an internship at Congressional
Minisode 6: History and a Ship in a Bottle featuring Kathy Stone
Look & listen as storyographer Kathy Stone shares her personal, family, military & a country's history through the story of a ship in a bottle. - This object has been in her family for as long as she
Episode 10: TEDx & Travel Souvenirs featuring Heather Markel
Listen as my guest Heather Markel shares the stories of her travel souvenirs. As a digital nomad, Heather, like many of us, has to be more aware of what souvenirs she buys and keeps. - I connected wit