PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper

Jeanne Pepper

Pepptalks with Jeanne Pepper features the co-founder of #BlazeitForward; activist, advocate and inspirational speaker Jeanne Pepper and her special guests. Guests include those who actively work helping others or who have unique knowledge of the current needs of marginalized communities, children and those struggling in our world. Guests are recognized for unique or extraordinary community service, starting, working at and/or growing the most needed and influential non-profits, or dedicating their lives to humanitarian causes in their local or even global communities. Key issues discussed are 1. the value of community service and opportunities for high school students, 2. advocacy for LGBTQAI+ youth and their unique issues and 3. activism to stop and or eliminate hate speech, propaganda, and misinformation. Positivity, spirituality and kindness are also key topics.

  1. 6h ago

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 345 Avi Finley Modern Ethicist

    Avigail Victoria "Avi" Finley is a modern-day ethicist, writer, and public intellectual who is redefining how ethical frameworks apply to daily life. Her unique worldview is forged from a diverse and deeply human background, spanning service as an Israeli combat medic, years of educational and community work, and high-level technology-policy research at the Zvi Meitar Institute. This rich tapestry of experiences allows her to approach complex moral questions with a rare blend of practical wisdom, cultural depth, and unwavering empathy. Episode 345 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Avi Finley Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  2. Sep 30

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 344 Jill & Amnon Damti

    Jill and Amnon Damti are a pioneering deaf and hearing dance duo whose work transcends physical boundaries and redefines how we communicate. As the creators of the globally recognized "Two Worlds" performance, this Israeli couple bridges the gap between deaf and hearing cultures through a mesmerizing fusion of movement, spoken word, and pantomime. Their partnership is a powerful demonstration of harmony and inclusion, proving that the most profound human connections often happen entirely without sound. Episode 344 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Jill & Amnon Damti Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  3. Aug 29

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 343 Robert Millar & Amber Billingsley Jets & Jellyfish

    The Jets & Jellyfish podcast was born from a shared belief that meaningful travel isn’t measured by how many places you visit, but by how deeply you experience them and how positively you impact the communities you touch. Co-created by Robert Millar and Amber Billingsley, alongside Executive Producer Eli Moskowitz, the travel brand bridges high-comfort adventure with purposeful service, wildlife conservation, and deep cultural immersion. Beyond simply exploring extraordinary destinations, Robert and Amber travel with a core mission: to uplift, assist, and spotlight the local people, guides, and unsung heroes who form the beating heart of every region. Episode 343 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Robert Millar & Amber Billingsley Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  4. Aug 22

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 342 Bryanna Reynolds Documentary Filmmaker

    In this exciting episode of PeppTalks With Jeanne, host Jeanne Pepper sits down with the immensely talented Australian television producer and emerging documentary director, Bryanna Reynolds. With a resume boasting over 200 episodes of prime-time cable and streaming television, Bryanna has made an incredible mark on the unscripted television landscape. From her early days in Melbourne to chasing her dreams in Los Angeles after winning the green card lottery, her journey is a masterclass in resilience and following your passion. We dive deep into what it takes to forge a successful path in the highly competitive entertainment industry and how she transitioned from entertainment reporting to producing high-stakes reality television. Episode 342 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Bryanna Reynolds Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  5. Aug 6

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 341 Nikka Gershman Music Society of the Future

    Nikka Gershman is an internationally acclaimed flute soloist, composer, and founder of the Music Society of the Future. Hailed as a "Magic Flutist" and recognized worldwide for her extraordinary musical maturity, she made history as the youngest-ever Kovner Fellow at The Juilliard School. Beyond her virtuosity on stage, Nikka is dedicated to expanding classical music’s reach by performing as a soloist, composing, and arranging complex masterworks that push the boundaries of flute repertoire. Episode 341 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Nikka Gershman Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  6. Jul 22

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 340 Angelique Fawcett Elder Rights Activist

    Angelique Fawcette is an acclaimed independent film producer, CEO, and fierce human rights activist who has dedicated a substantial portion of her life to fighting for elder justice and personal autonomy. Beyond her entertainment ventures—such as heading Archangel Films LA and producing the sci-fi feature Unbelievable!!!!!—Fawcette became widely recognized for her deeply personal and courageous battle to protect the legacy and well-being of her close friend, trailblazing Star Trek icon Nichelle Nichols. Episode 340 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Angelique Fawcette Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

  7. Jul 14

    PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Ep 339 Ariel Wilson Gbenedio Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Ariel Wilson Gbenedio is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), transformational speaker, and dedicated advocate for mental health and suicide prevention. With nearly a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings—including crisis residential treatment and outpatient care—Ariel has become a trusted voice for those navigating the darkest chapters of their lives. Her work is rooted in a blend of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), but her true impact lies in her deeply compassionate, human-centered approach to healing. Episode 339 Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper Guest: Ariel Wilson Gbenedio Producer: Eli Moskowitz Original Theme: Jay Bernstein Special Thank You to our volunteers FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to PeppTalks with Jeanne Facebook: PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper Instagram: @pepptalkswithjeanne LinkedIn: Jeanne Pepper DISCLAIMER Jeanne Pepper is providing this podcast as a public service. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Jeanne Pepper unless so stated. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Ms. Pepper’s guests are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ms. Pepper. If you have any questions about this disclaimer or the content herein, please contact us at PepptalkswithJeanne@gmail.com #PeppTalkswithJeanne #JeannePepper #BlazeitForward

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Pepptalks with Jeanne Pepper features the co-founder of #BlazeitForward; activist, advocate and inspirational speaker Jeanne Pepper and her special guests. Guests include those who actively work helping others or who have unique knowledge of the current needs of marginalized communities, children and those struggling in our world. Guests are recognized for unique or extraordinary community service, starting, working at and/or growing the most needed and influential non-profits, or dedicating their lives to humanitarian causes in their local or even global communities. Key issues discussed are 1. the value of community service and opportunities for high school students, 2. advocacy for LGBTQAI+ youth and their unique issues and 3. activism to stop and or eliminate hate speech, propaganda, and misinformation. Positivity, spirituality and kindness are also key topics.