Vandenberg Reads

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Vandenberg Reads is the official podcast of the Vandenberg Base Library on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Join us as we talk to guests from around base about the books that have shaped them, how they make time to read, and why reading is important.

Episodes

  1. 11/07/2020

    #5 - Equal Opportunity Director Vanneca Phelps

    What is EO? What does it do on Base? In today's podcast, we talk to Equal Opportunity's Director Vanneca Phelps about her office, what she does to help Team Vandenberg, and her own career both in the military and out of it. Plus, books she finds crucial in creating great working environments and in living life. Books mentioned in this episode's podcast include:  - In Search of Meaning by Victor Frankel - Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher - The Woman's Study Bible

    16 min
  2. #4 - FSS Commander LtCol Brandon Bernardoni

    10/03/2020

    #4 - FSS Commander LtCol Brandon Bernardoni

    In this episode of the Vandenberg Reads Podcast, we sit down to talk with Lt. Col. Brandon Bernardoni, the new Force Support Squadron commander. We talk about his favorite books, how he finds ways to read, and just who the real hero in The Lord of the Rings is. Books mentioned this episode include: Danny, Champion of the World by Roald Dahl The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kati DiCamillo The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie  The Shallows by Nicholas Carr Deep Work by Cal Newport Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen The Lord of the Rings trilogy by JRR Tolkien

    22 min
  3. #3 - School Liason Karen Cook

    09/06/2020

    #3 - School Liason Karen Cook

    For our (late) August episode, Vandenberg's School Liason, Karen Cook talks to us about what school liasons do, learning in the time of COVID, and what books relate well to her profession and what they mean to her.  Books mentioned:  - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery -- https://www.amazon.com/Anne-Green-Gables-Puffin-Bloom/dp/0147514002 - End Peer Cruelty, Build Empathy by Michelle Borba -- https://www.amazon.com/End-Peer-Cruelty-Build-Empathy/dp/1631983539/

    10 min
  4. #2 - Base Historian Scott Bailey

    07/19/2020

    #2 - Base Historian Scott Bailey

    In this episode, we are joined by Vandenberg Base Historian Dr. Scott Bailey. We talk about what it's like to be a historian in the time of COVID and the Space Force, as well as some of the fascinating aspects of Vandenberg's history.

    22 min
  5. #1 - Col. Anthony Mastalir and CMSgt Daryl Hogan

    06/21/2020

    #1 - Col. Anthony Mastalir and CMSgt Daryl Hogan

    Welcome to the first episode of the Vandenberg Reads podcast! We kick things off with Vandenberg Air Force Base's senior leadership, Col. Anthony Mastalir and CMSgt Daryl Hogan. Join us as we talk about how they learned to love to read, how they make time for reading, and what books helped shape and influence their lives. Hosted by Danny Reid for the Vandenberg Base Library.  Books referenced in this episode:  - It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership by Colin Powell. Get it at Overdrive, Hoopla, and Amazon. - Win Forever by Pete Carroll. Get it at Amazon. - The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse by Tom Downey. Get it at Amazon. - The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making by Scott Plous. Get it at Amazon. - Reframing Organizations by Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E. Deal. Get it at Amazon. - Institution Versus Occupation: Contrasting Models of Military Organization by Charles Moskos. Available here. - Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell. Get it at Overdrive and Amazon.  - Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown. Get it at Hoopla and Amazon. - Why a Daughter Needs a Dad by Gregory E. Lang. Get it at Amazon. - The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. Get it at Overdrive, Hoopla, and Amazon. - The Holy Bible. Get it at Overdrive and Amazon. The theme music is "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller. For more information, check out the Base Library's social media on Facebook and Instagram or visit our website.

    20 min
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Vandenberg Reads is the official podcast of the Vandenberg Base Library on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Join us as we talk to guests from around base about the books that have shaped them, how they make time to read, and why reading is important.

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