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In this episode, Rick discusses what happens when we have too much hope. Featured music includes: "The Climb" by Miley Cyrus and "Moments" by Emersion Drive.

In this episode, Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss selfish people. The article that got this discussion started was found at IdeaPod.com by Eliza Hartley published on February 18, 2024. The article will be posted on our Facebook page.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we can reimagine or reincarnate ourselves. Featured songs include: 'Highwayman' by The Highwaymen and 'Believe' by Cher.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we need to dig deep for the long haul, to get the life we want. Featured songs include: 'Riders On The Storm' by The Doors and 'The Logical Song' by Super Tramp.

In this episode of the Friday Afternoon Round Table, Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss the idea of positive reinforcement and where is begins. The driving force for this week's discussion was this article found on HackSpirit.com by Tina Fey published February 28, 2024.https://hackspirit.com/9-traits-of-people-who-didnt-receive-positive-reinforcement-as-a-child-according-to-psychology/

In this episode, Rick discusses how the way we grew up still has a way in how we act and see ourselves today. Featured songs include: "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver and "Don't Look Back" by Boston.

Come and listen as Rick reads a poem that, we hope, will inspire you to live life just a little bit more. The background music is the instrumental version of a song called "Winning" made popular by Santana. This version is performed by Russell Glyn Ballard.

In this episode, Rick discusses working for a living and how important it is to enjoy what you do. Featured songs include: "Monday, Monday" by the Mamas and the Papas and "Working 9-5" by Dolly Parton.

In this episode of the Friday Afternoon Round Table, Rick, Shari and Rebecca have a lively discussion on the use of tipping and money. The article was found on CVTNew.ca by Christl Dabu.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we only have so much time on this planet and we spend too much of it worrying, anxious, filled with anticipation, anger and embarrassment. Featured songs include: "Turn Back Time" by Cher and "Save Time In A Bottle" done by the Ivory Music Session.

In this episode, Rick discusses the kissing cousins anger and embarrassment. Featured songs include: "You Can't Always Get What You Want" by the Rolling Stones and "I Don't Want to Talk About It" by Rod Stewart.

In this episode, Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss and article found on HackSpirit.com February 9 2024 by Cat Harper, about how we can stop manipulators we meet in our day to day life.

In this episode, Rick discusses the sad reality of success. Featured music includes: "Turn the Page" by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band and "The Winner Takes It All" sung by Harriette.

In this episode, Rick discusses how anxiety and anticipation are often very similar and depend on mind set. Featured music includes: "Anticipation" by Carly Simon and "Suspicious Minds" by Elvis.

In this episode of the Friday Afternoon Round Table chat, Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss an article found in the BBC Science Focus Magazine by Tal Ben-Sharhar published October 22 2021, about happiness. Featured song is "Hell's Bells" by AC/DC.

In today's episode, Rick discusses how words often have different meanings to different people. It is important to ask questions and inquire about the meaning that is meant. Featured songs include: "Red Solo Cup" by Toby Keith and "How Do You Like Me Now?" also by Toby Keith.

In this episode, Rick talks about how it is truly the little things in life that can help a relationship last. Featured music includes: "One More Day" by Diamond Rio and "On Purpose" by Ni/Co.

In the third installment of "Friday Afternoon Round Table", Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss an article that Rick found in People Magazine dated January 27 2024 by Brian Anthony Hernandez that talks about a gaseous and intoxicated passenger onboard an air plane.

In this episode, Rick discusses some questions that you should ask yourself if you are looking to enter the job field for the first time, or if you are looking to change jobs. Featured songs include: "Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" by Alabamha and "American Soldier" by Toby Keith.

In this episode, Rick discusses how many people hold on to imaginary grudges. Featured song includes: "When Tomorrow Starts Without Me" done by Trey Pendley featuring Lexie Pendley.

In this episode of the round table chat, Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss an article by Mark Travers found in Forbes Magazine dated January 21, 2024, on people pleasers.

In this episode, Rick discusses how the level of intolerance in society has increased. It is ok to disagree, and still be friends. Featured songs include: "We Just Disagree" by Billy Dean and "Dust In The Wind" by Kanas.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we need to talk the time to listen, really listen to what is being said. Understand what is being said and see how it can either be beneficial or not. Featured songs include: "Dream On" by Aerosmith and "I Can See Clearly Now" by Johnny Nash.

Welcome to the very first Friday Afternoon Round Table. Rick, Shari and Rebecca discuss an article about the warning signs of fake friends.

In this episode, Rick discusses some of the pressures that family can put on us, and he offers us some strategies on how we can overcome them. Featured songs include: "Coward Of The County" by Kenny Rogers and "A Reason To Fight" by Disturbed.

In this longer episode, Rick discusses what he considers to be the primary cause of addictions. Featured songs include: "Tomorrow Is Going To Be A Better Day" by Jim Croce and "Man in the Mirror" by Michael Jackson.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we can change the way we read the news or listen to the news. By becoming more inquisitive and asking more questions and paying attention to the language being used. Featured song is: "Every Storm (Runs Out Of Rain)" by Gary Allen

In this episode, Rick discusses how important it is to not go by how other people see you, but how you see yourself. Featured music includes: "Thriller" by Michael Jackson and "Friends in Low Places" by Garth Brooks.

Well, Black Sheep Rebranded has hit the 100 episode mark and we couldn't be more proud! Rick, Shari, and Rebecca share their thoughts on hitting this milestone. Featured songs include: "What a Feeling"" by Irene Cara and "Celebration" by Kool and the Gang.

In this episode, Rick reflects on family and how they can interact. Featured songs include: "Hell is for Children" by Pat Benatar and "Stairway to Heaven" done by Dolly Parton.

It's time for another good news Friday, where Rick and Rebecca scour the internet for some good news! It's the first good news Friday of 2024, this one a little longer. Enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to another Black Sheep Rebranded podcast. In today's episode, Rick talks about some of the pitfalls of isolation. Featured songs include: "Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy" by Big and Rich and "Hands Up" by Ottawan.

Welcome to the first podcast of 2024! In this podcast, Rick discusses how New Year's resolutions can be damaging to our mental well being. Featured songs include: "The Greatest Love Of All" by Whitney Houston and the theme from "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" by John Williams

Welcome to another Good News Friday. Rick Sherwood discusses interesting and good news articles from the week of December 29 2023.

In this episode, Rick discusses how we can guard ourselves at the holidays to make sure we are living a good life. Featured songs include: "Good Life" by One Republic and "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor.

In this Christmas episode, Rick pays tribute to his mother. He shares some of her stories and strength of character in hopes of encouraging everyone to "do it your way". Featured songs include: "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher and "My Way" by Elvis, the master home movie version.

Welcome to another Good News Friday. Rick discusses several good or interesting news stories that he has found.

In this episode, Rick discusses being true to yourself, and how it ok if some people just don't like don't. Be proud to be you. Featured songs include: "Winds of Change" by the Scorpions and "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word" by Joe Cocker.

In this episode, Rick discusses how important it is at this time of year, and all year round, to be true to the spirit of Saint Nicolas. Featured songs include: "Dancing In The Dark" by Amy MacDonald and the German Philharmonic Orchestra and "Stand Tall" by Burton Cummings.

In this slightly longer Good News Friday episode, Rick discusses good news stories from the past week.

In this longer episode, Rick discusses giving gifts at this time of year. Featured songs include: "I Was Made For Loving You" by Kiss and "I Would Do Anything For Love" by Meatloaf.

In this episode, Rick discusses living in and enjoying the moments of life. Featured songs include: "Hey You" by Pink Floyd and "I Will Play a Rhapsody" by Burton Cummings.

Get ready for another dose of good news, when Rick goes on the hunt for the silver lining in news stories.

In this episode, Rick discusses how easy it is to assume and make assumptions. Featured songs include: "Bloody, Well Right" by Supertramp and "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon.

In this episode, Rick discusses how some people use shaming as a way to manipulate and control situations. Featured music includes "Prisoner of the Highway" by Ronnie Milsap and "Fly Over States" by Jason Aldean.

Here is your slice of "A Little Good News" from Black Sheep Rebranded. Rick discusses the pleasant side of the news from the week.

In this episode, Rick discusses some of the origins of Christmas. Ever feel like something is missing from the season? Rick discusses that as well. Featured music includes "Smokey Mountain Range" by Ronnie Milsap and "Take the Long Way Home" by Super Tramp.

In this episode, Rick discusses the importance role that leisure can play in our lives. Featured music includes: "Proud Mary" by CCR and "Take is Easy" by the Eagles.

Welcome to our second installment of our Friday Afternoon New Wrap Up! Be sure to check up out on Facebook and You tube.

In this episode, Rick discusses being ok with ourselves, either introvert or extrovert. Featured songs include: "New World In The Morning" by Roger Whittaker and "The Dance" by Garth Brooks.