The Shield
The opposite of addiction is connection.
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Podcasting since 2022 • 68 episodes
The Shield
Latest Episodes
Life on the Edge: A Conversation with George Cowgill
In the season finale of The Shield, Nichole sits down with George Cowgill, a true Birmingham native and the owner of the Black Market Bar + Grill. George reflects on his experience as a firefighter and how it shaped the way he approach...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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33:50
Meeting the Moment: A Conversation with Rosie Stafford Smith
In this episode of The Shield, Nichole sits down with Rosie Stafford Smith, Founder and CEO of Zadie & Co. — a nationally recognized consulting firm that helps nonprofit leaders and philanthropists reach their greatest potential.
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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33:22
Bridging Gaps: A Conversation with Dr. Pauline Long and Dr. Jennifer Campbell
On this episode of The Shield with Nichole Dawsey, Nichole is joined by Dr. Pauline Long and Dr. Jennifer Campbell, co-owners of MedsPLUS Consulting in Birmingham. With more than 20 years of experience working side by side, Dr. Pauline...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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41:43
Accessible Healing: A Conversation with Liz Read
In this episode, Nichole sits down with Liz Read to discuss The Renewal Project, a new nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating financial barriers to mental and behavioral health treatment for Alabama residents. Liz shares her journey to...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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37:58
Faith in Community: A Conversation with Micah Andrews
This week on The Shield, Nichole sits down with Micah Andrews, Executive Director of The Foundry, as they celebrate 55 years of helping people rebuild their lives. From its beginnings as a rescue mission to becoming a faith-based re...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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34:57
