Best Coffee Break Collection Podcasts (2025)

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E616 - Michael Conte - Route 80 is an honest journey through family, identity, and the cost of loyalty 42:21

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EPISODE 616 - Michael Conte - Route 80 is an honest journey through family, identity, and the cost of loyalty Michael was raised in Queens, caught between the disciplined life his mother offered and the legacy of his father—a man whose world revolved around loyalty, respect, and danger. From lavish weddings that erupt into brawls to road trips that…

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Preventable Tragedies: Why UK Tree Maintenance Needs Chris's Law 7:49

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Inadequate tree maintenance by local authorities is a critical issue. We focus on the tragic, preventable death of Chris Hall in 2020, killed by a decayed tree limb in Wilmslow. The responsible council, Cheshire East, was fined £500,000 for failing to have a formal maintenance strategy. Currently, regular tree inspection is voluntary, creating a le…

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E615 - Trevor Jones - The Fantasy World of Kinthur - Created for my Dungeons and Dragons Games 43:49

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Episode 615 - Trevor Jones - The Fantasy World of Kinthur - Created for my Dungeons and Dragons Games Welcome, Traveler To the Official Home of the World of Kinthur I’m glad you’ve found your way here—whether by chance, curiosity, or the call of adventure. I’m Trevor Jones, fantasy author and world builder, and this is the heart of Kinthur: a realm…

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Community Power & Investment: Unpacking the Labour Government's £5 Billion Pride in Place Programme 6:21

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The Labour Government's £5 billion "Pride in Place" programme is designed to drive Britain’s renewal in every neighbourhood. The core mission is to restore local identity and belonging, reversing 14 years of decline and austerity. The strategy focuses on transferring power from Whitehall to local communities, primarily through Neighbourhood Boards …

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E614 - Jonathan Stanley - Restoring Humanity to the Workplace, A Viral Tik Tok Clip, and Selling 12 Books 38:17

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Episode 614 - Jonathan Stanley - Restoring Humanity to the Workplace, A Viral Tik Tok Clip, and Selling 12 Books I’m deeply grateful for the outpouring of love, support, kindness, and encouragement from every corner of the world. You inspire me every single day. To my readers, thank you. Without you, my words would have stayed quiet on the page. Yo…

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The Exam Crisis: Why Educational Assessment Reform is Crucial for Youth Mental Health 5:56

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This episode explores the urgent need for educational assessment reform due to the profound impact high-stakes exams have on youth mental health. Current assessments, including SATs and concentrated end-of-course exams, are linked to overwhelming stress, anxiety, panic attacks, and even suicidal thoughts. The current system is criticized for priori…

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Life After Breaking Bad: Walt Jr. Exposes The Dark Side Of Child Acting, Money, & Greed | RJ Mitte 2:16:39

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E613 - Dennis A. Blackledge - Working professional in the American Theatre, Writer and Short Story Creator 43:56

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Episode 613 - Dennis A. Blackledge - Working professional in the American Theatre, Writer and Short Story Creator Dennis A. Blackledge has spent a lifetime immersed in storytelling as a working professional in the American Theatre. As a writer, he has authored articles for Blue Suede News Magazine, written the script for the annual yearend radio br…

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E612 - Chris Kauzlarich - Short Story Collection, Menagerie in the Dark, And The Suspense Horror Novella, LAZARUS 50:15

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EPISODE 612 - Chris Kauzlarich - Short Story Collection, Menagerie in the Dark, And The Suspense Horror Novella, LAZARUS Chris is the author of the short story collection, Menagerie in the Dark, and the suspense horror novella, LAZARUS. He is also a member of The Authors Guild, AWP, and the Chicago Writers Association. In addition to writing and re…

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Bonus - November Will Have 30 Episodes in 30 Days of Living The Next Chapter 5:37

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Bonus - November Will Have 30 Episodes in 30 Days of Living The Next Chapter National Podcast Post Month is a November challenge every year to produce and release an episode every day - Starting Nov 1st, we will be releasing 30 episodes featuring amazing authors! If you love what we do here, please consider supporting the show financially via our B…

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E611 - Nick Peck - Award-Winning Journalist, Only Way Out, A Son and Brother That Finds His Way 41:20

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Episode 611 - Nick Peck - Award-Winning Journalist, Only Way Out, A Son and Brother That Finds His Way Nick Peck, a California native, is an award-winning journalist who has primarily covered the world of finance and law and has garnered significant recognition for his work in the industry. Before starting his journalism career, Nick earned his bac…

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The UN at 80: Crisis, Cash, and the Future of Global Cooperation 13:05

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The United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary, marking eight decades since the UN Charter was signed in 1945. We examine the UN’s founding purposes, including maintaining international peace and promoting human rights. However, this milestone is overshadowed by a severe liquidity crisis resulting from member states, including Permanent Five (P…

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E237 - Stewart Lee - Me and My Addiction - one man’s battle to break free from a life heavily impacted by alcoholism 55:54

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EPISODE 237 - Stewart Lee - Me and My Addiction - one man’s battle to break free from a life heavily impacted by alcoholism About our Guest - I grew up in Exeter, Devon and lived with my parents and 2 older sisters. I didn't really have a troubled life but from a young age I discovered alcohol and my journey into addiction began. Drugs and alcohol …

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What We Choose to Keep: Heritage, Identity, and the Stories That Shape Us 27:55

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Send us a message Summary In this episode, Dr. Nashay Lowe and Dr. Anne Chance delve into the multifaceted concept of heritage preservation, exploring its significance beyond mere physical structures. They discuss how heritage preservation is intertwined with memory, identity, and the politics of remembrance. Through personal anecdotes and professi…

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E610 - Marianne Leone - Actor in The Sopranos, Three Stooges, Author of Five Dog Epiphany, Ma Speaks Up And a First-Generation Daughter Talks Back and Jesse A Mother’s Story 46:53

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Episode 610 - Marianne Leone - Actor in The Sopranos, Three Stooges, Author of Five Dog Epiphany, Ma Speaks Up And a First-Generation Daughter Talks Back and Jesse A Mother’s Story Marianne Leone grew up seven miles outside of Boston, in the village of Nonantum that everybody called “the Lake,” a small blue-collar enclave of a larger city, Newton. …

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S2 Ep9: Dominique Tobbell - history of nursing education 37:53

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Welcome back to For the Medical Record! This week, Richard and Mia sit down with Dominique Tobbell, Centennial Distinguished Professor of Nursing and director of the Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing History of Inquiry at the University of Virginia. Professor Tobbell recently spoke at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing about he…

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E609 - Kristin Aurelia - SHE Wise Publications, illuminate, guide, and empower souls on their journey 43:56

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Episode 609 - Kristin Aurelia - SHE Wise Publications, illuminate, guide, and empower souls on their journey Meet Kristin Aurelia Kristin Aurelia grew up in a small town in New England and currently resides in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. She is a Soul-Led Author, Podcaster, Public Speaker, Coach and Teacher. Additionally, she is a Certifi…

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“Prepare NOW!” Eric Trump’s Shocking Prediction For Stock Prices, Bitcoin, & The US Dollar 1:30:10

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The Second Conversation 6:34

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Send us a message Summary In this episode, Dr. Nashay Lowe introduces Season Two of the Revolution Room, focusing on the transition from awareness to application in leadership and conflict transformation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of implementing insights gained from learning experiences and the challenges that arise in this proces…

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Bonus Episode - Hot Takes | Two Asian Blokes 14:24

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Send us a text A bonus episode featuring the hosts of Two Asian Blokes, Danh and Thavy where we discuss about our hot takes on movies and Asian representation. Also check out our full episode with Two Asian Blokes. More Two Asian Blokes Two Asian Blokes is a podcast where we talk about Asian pop culture – films, TV shows, comic books, anime, music …

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E608 - Paul J.C. Edge - Mercurial Novels to Unleash Your Imagination, and a Local Bakeshop 43:36

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EPISODE 608 - Paul J.C. Edge - Mercurial Novels to Unleash Your Imagination, and a Local Bakeshop Paul J.C. Edge is a leading independent author , his works include the gritty Summer Haven and Book of Xaal Sci-Fi horror trilogies, fusing his love of space sagas, fantasy and Lovecraftian gothic horror stories. Paul studied IT at university, which in…

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E489 - Author Darlene Campos Shares the Amazing Story of Holocaust Survivor Pete Philipps 48:12

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EPISODE 489 - Author Darlene Campos Shares the Amazing Story of Holocaust Survivor Pete Philipps Hello! Hola! I'm Darlene P. Campos, an Ecuadorian-American author who is also a proud Houstonian. I earned my BA in English-Creative Writing with a Medicine and Society Studies minor from the University of Houston (Go Coogs!) and my MFA in Creative Writ…

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E607 - M C Paas - Debut novel Broken Rules of The Hunt and of the Fight- Dark romantic suspense 40:51

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Episode 607 - M C Paas - Debut novel Broken Rules of The Hunt and of the Fight- Dark romantic suspense M.C.Paas writes dark romantic suspense where happily ever after is earned through shadows, secrets, and a heartbeat of danger. Her obsession with storytelling began at fourteen with a single poem and has grown into six completed manuscripts that b…

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E606 - Claire Isenthal - Balancing Family and Writing, An Adventurous Duology Made to Order 44:20

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EPISODE 606 - Claire Isenthal - Balancing Family and Writing, An Adventurous Duology Made to Order Claire Isenthal grew up traveling all over the world with her family. She graduated from Purdue University and went on to live in Chicago where she worked in Digital Marketing and Ad Sales for over ten years. She has since relocated her family back to…

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“They’re Liars!” Mizkif Breaks Silence on $36,000,000 Loss, Allegations, & Controversy 2:13:19

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Wellness Is Work: Leading with Care in Business and Mental Health 40:08

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Send us a message Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Cashuna Huddleston shares her journey into psychology, highlighting the importance of empathy, accountability, and the need for culturally responsive care. She discusses her experiences working with veterans, the stigma surrounding therapy, and the complexities of treating clients with bo…

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E605 - Jayne Mills - BOTTOM OF THE BREATH - Seeking Answers in The Grand Canyon, Using Our Write Brain 41:11

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EPISODE 605 - Jayne Mills - BOTTOM OF THE BREATH - Seeking Answers in The Grand Canyon, Using Our Write Brain Like both my mother and my daughter, I have always loved to read. I also dreamed of writing a book someday. In fact, as a young person, I planned to be a writer by profession. Life, however, has a way of reminding us that we’re not in charg…

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Asians Down Under: Lao Identity, Cinema & Pop Culture | Two Asian Blokes | 114 44:21

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Send us a text In this special crossover episode of What Kind of Asian Are You?, we’re joined by the hosts of Two Asian Blokes Podcast, Danh and Thavy, the dynamic duo bringing humor, honesty, and big opinions about Asian cinema, music, and pop culture. 🇦🇺 Together, we dive into the complexities of Lao identity, representation in Asian pop culture,…

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E604 - Anne Louise O'Connell - Author, developmental book editor and partner publisher 48:54

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EPISODE 604 - Anne Louise O'Connell - Author, developmental book editor and partner publisher About the author Author, developmental book editor and partner publisher, Anne Louise O’Connell, was a long-time expat, returning to Canada in 2016 after enjoying the sun and sand of Florida, Dubai and Thailand over a span of 23 years. Anne worked in the P…

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How to Stay Disciplined Even When You Don’t Feel Motivated 12:26

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Motivation Isn’t Your Problem, Discipline Is You don’t need more motivation, love, you need to start showing up for yourself, even when you don’t feel like it. In this fire-filled, soul-shifting episode of Glow Up Guide Collective, we’re diving into the truth about motivation, consistency, and the discipline it takes to build the life you’ve been d…

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E603 - Shannon Russell - Second Act Success - Leave unfulfilling careers to build joyful, purpose-driven businesses 42:37

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EPISODE 603 - Shannon Russell - Second Act Success - Leave unfulfilling careers to build joyful, purpose-driven businesses I spent over 16 years as a Television Producer overseeing multi-million dollar productions in New York City and Los Angeles working for companies like MTV, E! Entertainment, Yahoo!, Pop Sugar, A&E, TLC, etc. My second act began…

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America’s $37 Trillion Financial Reset Just Started - Do This Now! | Andrei Jikh 2:19:39

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E85 - Jim Burns Author of two books for Parents of Adult Children and Empty Nesting 36:12

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EPISODE 85 - Our Empty Nest and Doing Life With Your Adult Children For me as a Dad I sensed this empty nest state would equate freedom, my wife Jen has a different take on this - everything and everyone revolved around Jen with the kids here - she knew her role in all of our lives (mine included) now that keep the plates spinning season is over, a…

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E60 - Lauren MacLean Author of Me and My Sit Spot - Find your spot in nature 33:08

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EPISODE 60 - Lauren MacLean Author of Me and My Sit Spot - Find your spot in nature About the author Lauren MacLean, an accomplished author and educator, is the creative force behind the Amazon Bestselling children's picture book, "Me and My Sit Spot," and "Finding Common Ground," as well as Sitting With Nature: An Educator's Guide to Sit Spots. Wi…

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E109 - Greg Cagle - How to grow a culture that embraces our unique weirdness 53:07

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E109 - Greg Cagle - How to grow a culture that embraces our unique weirdness Greg Cagle isn’t for everyone. Some might say he’s an acquired taste. They might even say he’s one weird dude. Over the course of his entrepreneurial career, he has started five successful businesses in industries as diverse as real estate development, engineering and tech…

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E602 - Leslie A Rasmussen - TV Writer for Gerald McRaney, Alf, Burt Reynolds, Roseanne Barr, Norm McDonald, Drew Carey to Author of Books on Family 44:56

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EPISODE 602 - Leslie A Rasmussen - TV Writer for Gerald McRaney, Alf, Burt Reynolds, Roseanne Barr, Norm McDonald, Drew Carey to Author of Books on Family Leslie A. Rasmussen was born and raised in Los Angeles and graduated from UCLA. She went on to write television comedies for Gerald McRaney, Burt Reynolds, Roseanne Barr, Norm McDonald, Drew Care…

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Resolution, Revisited: What This Season Taught Us About Ourselves 9:59

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Send us a message Summary In the season finale of the Resolution Room, Dr. Nashay Lowe reflects on the key themes explored throughout the season, emphasizing the importance of resolution in leadership, the role of humor in healing, the necessity of cultural humility, and the emotional costs associated with progress. Each segment highlights the insi…

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Finding Purpose in the Pause: When You Feel Behind or Unclear 9:28

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The Power of the Pause 🌿✨ If you’ve been feeling stuck, lost, or unsure of what’s next, this episode is for you. In this tender, grounding conversation on Glow Up Guide Collective, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked but sacred seasons of growth: the pause. The in-between. The waiting. The stillness that feels empty but is actually overflo…

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E601 - Cal Logan - ShadowBane - One womb, one soul, two fates. One will rise. One will fall 35:47

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EPISODE 601 - Cal Logan - ShadowBane - One womb, one soul, two fates. One will rise. One will fall A full-time personal trainer and competitive powerlifter, Cal started writing seriously in 2017, drawing inspiration from history, his time spent practicing mixed martial arts, and of course, books. Cal lives in Chicago with his wife, Taylor, and his …

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The Common Thread: Communicating Across Every Part of Your Life 7:32

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Send us a message Summary In this conversation, Dr. Nashay Lowe explores the nuances of communication, emphasizing the importance of adaptability without losing authenticity. She identifies three foundational elements of effective communication: clarity, curiosity, and care. Dr. Lowe discusses how communication patterns are often consistent across …

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This ALWAYS Happens Before A Total Market Collapse | Robert Kiyosaki 1:31:39

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E600 - Dominick Domasky - Celebrating 600 Episodes, Tap Into Your Creativity, Go Beyond Learning, Embrace Starting 46:31

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Episode 600 - Dominick Domasky - Celebrating 600 Episodes, Tap Into Your Creativity, Go Beyond Learning, Embrace Starting Episode 600 brings the return of Dom Domasky - every one hundred episodes of Living The Next Chapter, Dom returns to celebrate a podcast idea that he gave me 600 episodes ago Dom shares publishing inside information and how we a…

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E599 - Gary Barnes - The Traction Coach, On a mission to empower everyone that he connects with 54:15

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Episode 599 - Gary Barnes - The Traction Coach, On a mission to empower everyone that he connects with My name is Gary Barnes, and it's my mission in life to help people find more creativity, passion, fulfillment, and, yes, wealth in their businesses. To do that, I help people just like you to learn how to get past their self-defeating behaviors. A…

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BONUS - Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation 12:24

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BONUS - Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation Bono—artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2—has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he’s lived, the challen…

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E598 - Imagination Wizard Jason DeGray Writes About Those Left Behind with his Typewriter - A Space Western and Weird Fiction Universe 47:48

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E598 - Imagination Wizard Jason DeGray Writes About Those Left Behind with his Typewriter - A Space Western and Weird Fiction Universe About the author Imagination Wizard Jason DeGray conjures vivid worlds of adventure, from the lawless deserts of Those Left Behind to the cosmic horrors of The Dark Goddess. A master storyteller, he crafts tales of …

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Breaking the Trauma Cycle: Healing What You Didn’t Even Know You Were Carrying 11:07

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Breaking the Trauma Cycle Sometimes the heaviness you’re carrying isn’t even yours. It’s inherited. Normalized. Passed down through generations of survival. And love, you weren’t born to just survive. You were born to live. In this tender and transformative episode of Glow Up Guide Collective, we’re diving into what it really means to break the tra…

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Toying Around with Parenthood | Kevin @ Toying Around | 113.2 Bonus 12:35

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Send us a text Bonus Episode! This is an extra section of our conversation with Kevin @ Toying Around. We were talking about Parenthood, being a father, and how to raise children. May not be relatable to most of y'all so I figure this can be a stand alone bonus episode that people can tune into if they want to hear two dads talk about being fathers…