{"podcast":{"title":"MOVE THE NEEDLE","slug":"move-the-needle-6996579","podcast_index_feed_id":6996579,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/movetheneedle/feed.xml","website_url":"https://movetheneedle.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19211858/MTN_logo_Text_colors_non_transp905d6.png","author":"Move the Needle Network, LLC","episode_count":100,"summary":"Hosted by Impact Architect Shelby Arians & Community Catalyst Steven Petz, MOVE THE NEEDLE spotlights extraordinary individuals dedicated to positive community impact within Arizona. Our mission is to celebrate the unsung heroes and local legends who embody the spirit of community-driven change. Through engaging interviews and compelling profiles, we delve into the lives of those making a difference. Our content features in-depth conversations exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. We also highlight initiatives and organizations that embody values of collaborative efforts, community events, and grassroots movements that contribute to positive change. Every week, we share stories of resilience, kindness, and empowerment to inspire and mobilize others. By focusing on transformative actions and collaborative efforts, we aim to foster a more compassionate and connected world.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T14:17:01.747317+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579"},"episode":{"title":"MTN 90 Ahwatukee | Vero Chicago Pizza | Brain Training, Art with Purpose, & Accountability","slug":"mtn-90-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-brain-training-art-with-purpose-accountability","published_at":"2026-05-29T17:00:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579/mtn-90-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-brain-training-art-with-purpose-accountability","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579","url":"https://movetheneedle.podbean.com/e/mtn-90-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-brain-training-art-with-purpose-accountability/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qqp8pghu5zu2fgd5/audio_FINAL_MTN_Episode_909xqik.mp3","summary":"This week on Move the Needle, we're at Vero Chicago Pizza in Ahwatukee, we’re talking neuroscience, leadership, resilience, accountability, and finding purpose through unexpected moments! Special thanks to our partners for this episode:Amy Richardson, Savvy Realty Group: https://www.savvyrealtyaz.com/ Coulter INFINITI: https://www.coulterinfiniti.com/ Contemporary Dental Concepts: https://cosmeticdentistryaz.com/ Duenas Eden Cravatta: https://www.duenasedenlaw.com/ Tutor Doctor Chandler Gilbert Ahwatukee: https://www.tutordoctor.com/chandler-... Brewer’s Air Conditioning & Heating: https://www.brewersac.com/ Vero Chicago Pizza: https://www.verochicagopizza.com/rest... First, we sit down with Matt Bush, founder of Next Level Neuro, to talk about the connection between the brain, pain, and nervous system regulation. Matt explains how injuries impact the brain’s internal “map” of the body, why chronic pain can linger long after healing, and how simple neurological exercises can improve performance, reduce stress, and build resilience. Learn more about Matt and Next Level Neuro HERE: https://nextlevelneuro.com/ Next, we’re joined by Sandra Marshall, artist, entrepreneur, and animal rescue advocate. Sandra shares the emotional story of Theodore, the pitbull who unexpectedly appeared on her doorstep and completely changed the direction of her life. From nationally recognized food art and creative events to raising awareness for rescue animals, Sandra opens up about purpose, compassion, and using creativity to inspire connection and community. Learn more about Sandra HERE: https://sandramarshallart.com/ Finally, we sit down with Demetris Love, founder of M^NUP, to discuss personal responsibility, accountability, leadership, and mindset. Centered around the mission of rais…","meta_description":"This week on Move the Needle, we're at Vero Chicago Pizza in Ahwatukee, we’re talking neuroscience, leadership, resilience, accountability, and finding pu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3179,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/move-the-needle-6996579/episodes/mtn-90-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-brain-training-art-with-purpose-accountability/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579/mtn-90-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-brain-training-art-with-purpose-accountability.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}