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... and we're back for another season of Quest for Fire, the podcast! We have an exciting lineup of guests that we've invited to the circle, to share their insights and their journey. Thank you all for sticking with us, we appreciate your support.  Now, get ready to embark on another Quest fo…

Manger Baw has a goal of informing and connecting her fellow Karen community members to resources and information from across Omaha and Nebraska. As a young person, Manger has a wealth of knowledge and lived experiences that fuel her passion to help her historically-oppressed people carve out a new…

John Kretzschmar is a labor educator and the director of the William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. John has spent decades helping educate union leaders and workers, as well as inform the general public about the importance of organized labor. From early ex…

The Two Vatos are joined by Miguel Estevez, mental health therapist, to discuss the presence of masculinity in our communities, toxic coping behaviors, and how we can re-learn certain things from our culture and our past, to get our communities into a healthier state going forward. 

Danielle Helzer is the host of Left in the Middle Pod (https://www.facebook.com/leftinthemiddlepod), where she invites guests to discuss progressive ideas in conservative-leaning Nebraska. With a background in education, faith, and social justice, Danielle recounts her lived experiences and how the…

Following up our Two Vatos conversation from last week, this time the 2 vatos are joined by Jason Witmer, street advocate, to have a very real conversation about the role of incarceration in our Nebraska society.  To learn more about these issues, and to contact your Nebraska state senators, …

Returning to the podcast is Chato Hernandez, who was our guest on Episode 1. Together, we discuss legislation that can impact our communities, in particular the meat packing plant workers in Nebraska.  Contact your Nebraska state senators, and research more about this and other legislation, b…

Kevin Abourezk is a father, a journalist, and a community advocate. As a Rosebud Lakota man in Lincoln, Nebraska, Kevin has lived many experiences that helped shape the stories that he tells through journalism, media, and within the various communities that surround him.  During our conversat…

Juan Cangas is a youth motivational speaker that has reached audiences all across the United States. He has a passion for serving young people and helping them develop as leaders. Whether speaking to an auditorium full of high school students, or engaging immigrant & refugee youth in developing…