Arroe Collins View From The Writing Instrument

For just over 10 years we've been bombarded by every clique in the world who thinks they can host and maintain a real podcast. Making it a business success rather than a book club hobby. Why are so many people quitting?

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I can hear my dad's WWII military driven voice even today, "Keep your cotton pickin hands off my..." I'm not sure he would get away with saying it today. Why?

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When it’s extremely difficult to make up your mind.  Having the power of choice can actually weaken someone.  On this episode we’re going to explore our choice to play the card game Spot It.  Why is there always a match card?  Is it a good choice to trust your digital tools? I’m Arroe.  Life is a series of choices.  Who decides when you’re not making it the right choice?  Is it the fear of going wrong?  The greatest lessons in life are often lost inside hidden away attempts and concepts.  ...

The True Story of Two WWII Airmen, a Doomed Mission, and the Woman Who Bound Them TogetherAt its core, this true story traces the striking parallels between two friends from the same small Illinois hometown, John B. and Bob, bound by the same woman, Polley—one man’s sister, the other’s unrequited love. Both join the Army Air Corps, train as B-24 navigators, and rise to lead crews into combat. Months apart, each is shot down over the same target—and both go missing. Guided by luck and fate, only one finds his way home.The larger picture is the U.S...

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   We drink water all day and don’t have to pee, until we enter night.  Why?  Plus…why have we made Spotify our go to for streaming music?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and d...

Singer-songwriter David Curtis Bowling flexes his sonic palate and captures the emotions of diving deeper into the murkier waters of addiction and recovery in his latest project, Bowling For Dollars. “Mental Health Holiday”, a five-track emotional rollercoaster, is out now via Jib Machine Records. The first single is “Fix What’s Broken”.  Known as the lead singer and lyricist for David Curtis Band, Bowling enlisted Jon  Denney and Dylan Roth on all tracks.  G-Funk master, Jahred from (Hed) P.E. collaborated on “Incomplete”. Through brutally honest lyrics and dynamic production, Bowling explores the chaos, pain and eventual hope that can emerge from confront...

Stir Up Something Good This SummerA Leading Drinks Expert Shares What to Sip, Serve, and Celebrate This Season      From A Daytime Spritz to Instagram-Worthy Cocktails That Are Easy To Enjoy and Even Easier to Share, Here’s What’s Shaping Summer Hosting Right Now  

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When I first entered this forest in 1992 the lower section of the 95 foot drop in the hill was blessed with ample amounts of wild blueberries. My daughter chose to make this is favorite reading place. Today, they're all gone. But not the memories planted inside our growing forever.

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An oral history of the brutal Pacific Theater in WWII, told by many of the last living U.S. Marine veterans.During World War II, over 16 million Americans served in the Armed Forces. Today, less than 1 percent are still alive. The Last of the Old Breed is an unprecedented oral history of the final living United States Marines from World War II, featuring over 130 veterans, ranging in age from 90 to 103. Told in harrowing detail, the witnesses reveal the brutal reality of combat against a fanatical enemy and the heavy toll it took on their post-war lives.From retirement facilities, veteran's ho...

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Trailblazing Women Whose Paths Were Shaped By SportsThe Champion’s Edge with Bonnie BernsteinThe groundbreaking unscripted sports-themed series showcases women thriving in their professions who are harnessing life lessons learned as athletes to fuel their success. Each episode also offers practical tips in areas such as sports nutrition, mental preparation, and injury prevention.Speak with Emmy Award-Winning Creator, Host, Executive Producer and Accomplished Sports Journalist:
Bonnie Bernstein

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-Missed Opportunity- I love sharing conversations.  Hosting requires show prep.  My podcasting platforms feature thousands of guests.  What you don’t have access to are the missed opportunities. The show prep was completed.  The conversation didn’t happen.  I keep all my notes! Paths will cross again.  Let me explain Missed Opportunity.  It’s my questions and statements without their answers.  I’m leaving open enough space at the end of each question hoping they’ll download the talk and insert their answers.Missed Opportunity is a lost piece of history.  Like a message in a bottle tossed out to sea. I hope to loca...

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Written during a period of escalating global conflict, environmental strain, and existential uncertainty, the book approaches peace as a spiritual and evolutionary imperative. Callison argues that humanity’s reliance on violence arises from fear, separation, and a misunderstanding of our shared nature—and that peace emerges naturally when individuals reconnect with compassion, responsibility, and inner awareness.Blending spiritual reflection with decades of research, Callison explores how fear becomes embedded in collective belief systems and how societies externalize that fear through conflict, dominance, and control. He challenges the assumption that violence is an inevitable part of the human condition, proposing instead that it...

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A&E’s new docuseries “Squatters” follows Flash Shelton, and his team as they tackle high-stakes, fast-moving, and often volatile situations to help homeowners reclaim their property. In the tradition of the network’s multiple Emmy-winning series, “Intervention”, this new series lifts the veil on a critical social issue facing America today. “Squatters” sheds light on the complex legal challenges surrounding property rights and showcases Shelton’s unconventional strategies to resolve these conflicts.Each episode follows urgent and emotional cases, from homeowners on the brink of losing everything—including a woman dealing with squatters living in her basement—to a couple whose brand-new...

The recently deceased Todd Matthews was a self-declared hillbilly and a self-taught detective, who for 20 years was the go-to guy for the US Department of Justice to reunite unclaimed and unidentified dead bodies with their loved ones. But one day, one of the missing children on Todd's database gave him a call . to let him know he is alive and well. Now Todd and this 45-year-old man embark on an investigation into who he really is. Together they journey into his dark past, trying to understand how he escaped death at the hands of a serial killer, and whether his...

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In HOTWIRED: How the Hidden Power of Heat Makes Us Stronger (Harper Wave; on sale 3/17/2026), Bill Gifford-science journalist and coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outlive-delivers a groundbreaking look at the science of heat adaptation and sweat therapy such as sauna, revealing how we can unlock our forgotten evolutionary superpowers. Drawing on pioneering research in evolutionary biology, thermal physiology, and mental health, Gifford explores how humans evolved to thrive in the heat-and how modern life has disconnected us from this advantage. Blending innovative science, personal experiences, and actionable insights, Gifford shows how targeted heat exposure can boost resilience, longevity, and e...

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The voices of the late"England Dan" Seals and his duo partner John Ford Coley will be reunited for the first time since 1980 fora memorable, new edition of "I'd Really Love To See You Tonight,"arriving May 8.Their classic hit celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in May 2026 and was recently ranked in the"Top 50 Love Songs of All Time"(Billboard).Written by Parker McGee, "I'd Really Love To See You Tonight" was first released in1976 and appeared on the pop / rock duo's Gold-Certified album, Nights Are Forever. Though the pair initially were hesitant to record the song, the hit marked a ma...

I’m CT…  When I’m not busy being Arroe the podcaster, I live in the real world.  Everybody has to have a job.  Mine is C.S.  Customer Service.  Solutions, relationships while keeping my team motivated to keep a constant connection with each guests who’s chosen to stop their day to visit our location.  Episode 134 Strange Man Our Name Tag, No Call No Show And Theft Fest Returns This is C.T.C.S.    

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Felicia Day, actress and New York Times bestselling author of the "engaging and often hilarious" You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost), returns with a graphic novel about the lost mythical character of Philonoe-Helen of Troy's sister.Helen of Troy. Clytemnestra. Timandra.Three sisters, infamously cursed by the goddess Aphrodite to betray their husbands, are known the world over. But few know about the fourth sister: Philonoe. Lost to historical record, ancient texts say she had a different fate than her sisters. But why and how did this happen?Author Felicia Day and illustrator Rowan MacColl bring Philonoe to vivid lif...

Mikenley Brown is quickly making a name for herself as a soulful pop/R&B artist. She discovered her voice at just 8 and soon began performing at local fairs, churches and community events. Since then, her confidence and stage presence have grown, leading her to bigger opportunities, including headlining a Mississippi festival with more than 500 people in attendance. Mikenley's closest collaborator is her dad, Mike, who accompanies her on guitar and helps manage gigs. Together, they've built a strong musical partnership, taking their multi-generational musical family to professional stages. Beyond her sound, Mikenley is known for her bold sense of...

Lost with You, starring Disney Channel regular, Jake Short and star of All American, Madison Shamoun. The film is about two people of opposing viewpoints finding one another despite having differing opinions on almost everything. I think given the crazy times we're living in, this is a vibe that audiences are looking for. The film won Best Indie Film at the Los Angeles Film Awards late last year and just got a ridiculously rave review from Film Threat.
Written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Mike Southerly, the film was accomplishment in true guerilla filmmaker style without pulling a si...

I’m a daily writer of over 32 years.  A terrestrial radio and podcasts host for 46 years.  Everything I create and share through broadcasting is a personal experience. Alexa hasn’t lived a day in any decade or century yet endlessly offers information and acceleration to anyone tapping in.  Street Speak is all about making an authentic connection with a digital device and sheer know it all.  None of this is scripted.  This really is Alexa from Amazon.  You can’t predict a single word Alexa shares.  She’s AI technology.  Endlessly we are warned to never believe what she shares.  Yet it sounds ama...

A Love Like This follows Paul (Hayes MacArthur) and Leah (Chrique), a couple  tangled in a web of love, lust and lies. Over the course of a long weekend in Malibu, they must come to terms with their past decisions and find out if a deep, burning love, is enough to keep them together.Here's the trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3Vv5WiLdDA 

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I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   What happens in your mind and heart when the real feeling is to follow through with something.  Follow through?  What’s that?  Plus…talking baby talk with your dogs and cats, how normal is that?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people ten...

We all get them... a spike in our daily podcast numbers. It could last a day or four. But don't let it poison your drive. When it goes down, oops your heart no longer feels like the second coming of Joe Rogan.

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This one goes all the way back to 1512! Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. Funny how something in Germany found its way around the world and the centuries required to make it possible.

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When it’s extremely difficult to make up your mind.  Having the power of choice can actually weaken someone.  On this episode we’re going to explore our choice did your childhood chores at home set up your present day successes or failures?  Plus…when you choose to pee in the middle of night is it out of habit? I’m Arroe.  Life is a series of choices.  Who decides when you’re not making it the right choice?  Is it the fear of going wrong?  The greatest lessons in life are often lost inside hidde...