{"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 96 Gilbert | Brooklyn V's Pizza | TEARS. TRIUMPH. TRUTH.","slug":"mtn-96-gilbert-brooklyn-v-s-pizza-tears-triumph-truth","published_at":"2026-07-08T15:05:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579/mtn-96-gilbert-brooklyn-v-s-pizza-tears-triumph-truth","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579","url":"https://movetheneedle.podbean.com/e/mtn-96-gilbert-brooklyn-vs-pizza-tears-triumph-truth/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9fkqyezw4jg6hm7u/audio_FINAL_MTN_Episode_96b5hc3.mp3","summary":"Featuring stories of hope, resilience, healing, and perseverance, Episode 96 highlights three inspiring women making a meaningful impact in their communities. Special thanks to our partners of this episode: • Duenas Eden Cravatta: https://www.duenasedenlaw.com/ • Brooklyn V's Pizza: https://brooklynvspizza.com/ • Tutor Doctor Chandler Gilbert Ahwatukee: https://www.tutordoctor.com/chandler-... • Von Hanson's Meats &amp; Spirits: https://vonhansonsmeats.net/ • Belle Lacet Lingerie: https://bellelacetlingerie.com/ • Coulter Infiniti: https://www.coulterinfiniti.com/ First, we're joined by Alyssa Munson, Developmental Specialist with Valleywise Health's NICU Developmental Program. Alyssa shares what life is really like caring for premature babies, why skin-to-skin contact plays such a critical role in brain development and healing, and how families can find hope during one of life's most difficult journeys. Learn more about Valleywise Health HERE: https://valleywisehealth.org/ Next, we welcome Laura Allred, Founder and Executive Director of the Brightly Living Foundation. After surviving breast cancer at 33, Laura created a nonprofit dedicated to helping women heal emotionally, mentally, and physically after diagnosis. She discusses life after cancer, the importance of community, and why mental health should be part of every survivor's treatment plan. Learn more about Brightly Living Foundation HERE: https://brightlyliving.org/ Finally, author Erika Snyder joins us to discuss her memoir, Dance With Somebody. As the wife of former NFL offensive lineman Adam Snyder, Erika shares the untold realities of NFL family life, navigating identity beyond football, and the lessons learned through marriage, motherhood, and life's biggest transitions. Learn more about Erika and Dance W…","meta_description":"Featuring stories of hope, resilience, healing, and perseverance, Episode 96 highlights three inspiring women making a meaningful impact in their communit…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3874,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/move-the-needle-6996579/episodes/mtn-96-gilbert-brooklyn-v-s-pizza-tears-triumph-truth/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-96-gilbert-brooklyn-v-s-pizza-tears-triumph-truth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}