Mike Jackson is a retired electric lineman and supervisor from Battle Ground, Indiana, who has trained English Pointer dogs for horseback field trials...
024 | Pull the Help Chain
"Pulling the help chain" is a phrase I describe in Episode 24 of Heartsong Fit. In the Toyota Way, this phrase is related to Andon. The help chain, he...
023 | WW2 Story Index & Overview of World War 2 Content in the Show
Several of the episodes of Heartsong Fit include short stories by my mom, Lucille Maris, about life in the US during the 1940s when World War 2 was un...
022 | Unplugged Life at Minnesota Fishing Spot
Podcast host, Vickie Maris, and her husband, Scott Greeson, share their takeaways from living unplugged for a few days at Fox Lake Resort in Marcell, ...
Pearl Harbor | Learning of the news of the bombing on Dec. 7th
Margaret Williamson and Lucille Maris recount details of their memories of learning the news from President Theodore Roosevelt on Dec. 7, 1941 that th...
020 | Scott Greeson & Vickie Maris Talk About Music
I chat in the studio with my husband, Scott Greeson, right after we had played a music gig with the band at the Indiana Bacon Festival in Delphi, Indi...
019 | Walk a Llama While You Exercise
You'll hear the sounds of nature in this episode of Heartsong Fit. I recorded it out in the woods as I was taking a morning walk for exercise. I have ...
018 | Managing Caregiver Stress During a Loved One's Hospital Trip
I share methods for managing stress that I use while in the caregiver role with my mom. These are ideas you can adopt if you are in a caregiver role a...
017 | Relax & Learn on a Walk Through Wolf Park
Take a walk with Vickie Maris and Dana Drenzek on the trail around the main wolf enclosure at Wolf Park in Battle Ground, Indiana. Learn about the est...
016 | Heartsong Fit is Back on the Air!
I am excited to be back sharing stories with you through the show, Heartsong Fit! In this episode, I talk about the reasons why I had stopped producin...