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Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, with host Mike Roth. In this episode, Mike interviews Christine Brave, RN, about her experience with medical marijuana. Christine discusses her background in nursing, her personal battle with cancer, and her use of marijuana for pain relief. She provides detailed explanations about various forms of marijuana, including gummies and Rick Simpson Oil, and their benefits. Christine also shares insights about Florida's medical ...

Send us a Text Message.Building a Better Community: Don Wiley on Local GovernanceThis episode suffers from a sound quality issue, for which I apologize, but it's content is extremely valuable and time for the election The 'Open Forum in The Villages, Florida' podcast, hosted by Mike Roth, highlights various aspects of life and developments in The Villages. In this episode, Mike talks with Don Wiley, a former Sumter county commissioner, about his tenure, focusing on the fire budget reallo...

Send us a Text Message.Open Forum in The Villages: Debunking Election Misinformation and Community UpdatesIn this episode of the 'Open Forum in The Villages, Florida' podcast hosted by Mike Roth, community leader Don Wiley addresses various claims from a circulating email accusing him of being a 'pawn of the developer'. They examine discrepancies in campaign contributions and impact fees between Sumter and Lake counties. Additionally, Don clarifies several misconceptions about infrastructure ...

Send us a Text Message.The script delves into a conversation about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) with insights from a patient named Albie Suozzi. It also promotes a listener-supported podcast based in The Villages, Florida, offering ways for the audience to support the show through donations and Amazon purchases. The conversation highlights Albie's journey with CLL diagnosis, treatment, side effects, diet changes, and the role of CLL Society in providing resources and support for CLL pat...

Send us a Text Message.This episode is available as a youtube video: https://youtu.be/y1OzMEu3OJUIn this episode of the Open Forum in The Villages, Florida podcast, host Mike Roth talks with Chad Richardson, the filmmaker behind 'Bad Senator.' The podcast delves into the inspiration and making of the movie, detailing Richardson's transition from a police officer to a screenwriter and director. The discussion covers the unique challenges of indie film making, including budget constraints, the ...

Send us a Text Message.Uncover the secrets to aging with vitality as Dr. Becky Specky joins us to illuminate the path towards a proactive, lifestyle-centric approach to health. As a retired functional medicine physician, Dr. Specky breaks down the shift from treating symptoms to empowering patients with the tools for robust longevity. We peel back the layers of diet and nutrition myths, focusing on balance and education rather than unnecessary restrictions, a message that resonates deeply for...