Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
How Running 100-Mile Ultra-Marathons Prepared This Woman to Found a Thriving Organization
When I met Jennifer Schubert-Akin, I thought she was one of the kindest, gracious women I'd ever encountered. Little did I know there was much more to her than that. As the founder of the Steamboat Institute, a non-profit policy organization based in beautiful...
Saying ‘Yes’ to God When You Least Expect It with Linda Znachko
I first heard today's guest, Linda Znachko, unexpectedly at an event several months ago. She had me in tears within a few minutes of telling her story. The same could be said of our interview today, where Linda joined me at my house to talk about her beautiful...
Living Beloved: Author, Attorney and Congressional Spouse Erin Hawley
Today's guest on on "Worth Your Time" is Erin Hawley, an inspiring momma who has just moved her crew of two young boys to Washington, DC to support her husband, Josh, the newest Senator from Missouri. Erin is a graduate of Yale Law School, has clerked for the Chief...
Find Joy Where You Are with Rochelle Asberry
Sometimes, the universe drops someone into your life -- and that's how it was with Rochelle Asberry! I was fortunate enough to meet her after I spoke at Linking Indy Women a few months ago. We met for breakfast and had so much to talk about -- and so much in common!...
Sanity and Civility in 2019 with Audrey Scagnelli
Ever felt like you were going crazy when political issues get hot? I feel ya. So does today's podcast guest, Audrey Scagnelli. Bipartisanship and civility is kind of her middle name. She's the founder of Sanity Media, a new online hangout for moderates, liberals,...
Church Politics: Diversity & Jesus with Trillia Newbell
Trillia Newbell has a voice that radiates joy. You'll hear that in today's episode, when I speak with her about her career as a writer, her love of the gospel and about important topics like racial diversity, Christians in the age of Trump and a hope greater than this...