Got a minute? Well...maybe three or four? Then step up and let me tell you a story that puts the FLASH in flash fiction. In today’s hurry-up world, we’re all frazzled by our jobs, families, and those dang domestic responsibilities. So who’s got time for something like a story? Right? Just give me those three or four minutes. I’ll prune away the flowery adjectives. Kill the adverbs and cut the story down to its roots. Then lay out a smack-in-the-forehead finish. Not EXACTLY an ambush, but abo ...
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Flowery Podcasts
John Cleese: actor, comedian, writer and podcaster
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This podcast contains messages from Christ Place Church in Flowery Branch, GA. These teachings are from our weekly services for college students and young singles.
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[HIATUS MODE: ENGAGED] ALL OF OUR EPISODES ARE ON YOUTUBE Soundcloud was getting too expensive to keep hosting all the episodes on here so you can find all the episodes for free forever on our YouTube page. Apologies for the inconvenience. Once upon a time a group of bored suburban dudes found a tape recorder. The discovery ignited a journey none could imagine the scope of. The recorder took them to the four corners of the Earth and back again. From the rolling, flowery hills of the Burrow t ...
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Come hang out with a couple of nerdy, dorky, and badass women who aren't afraid of using flowery, colorful, and more accurate language to discuss mental health. Psychologist and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Dr. Mary Bowles and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Jennifer Newell talk about Mental Health by looking at it through a different lens; the lens of not only marriage and family therapy (systems therapy), but also applied neuroscience, other new alternatives that oppose pathol ...
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This book is a classic piece on self improvement teaching you to live to the fullest. Judging from the title of the book, the reader might expect that the book is a manual on how to manage your time better. Nothing could be further from the truth, this book is a flowery and witty self help book aimed at helping readers improve the quality of their lives, in fact it is one of the firsts of its kind in the world. Bennett describes the twenty four hours in a day as a miracle and that it should ...
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Join your hosts, Coop and Dylan, as they watch and discuss many entries in the long-running Macross Series. Key Art by Chris Ekins (@RiskSystem_Game)
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It's been said that it's "better to give than to receive." Try telling that to this receiver.
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Birthdays...milestone events that mark the passage of our lives. Year after year. Hopefully
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Halloween? Already? What better way to kick it off than scaring your socks off with this dark, ghastly tale of horror.
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"War is Hell." Not just for those who fight it. But also for those who wait at home. Nervous. Praying. War IS hell.
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Turkey day! Happy Thanksgiving, y'all. Hope you have a great one. He would have liked to skip it.
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Freezer gettin' a bit empty. Well, grab your gun...the woods is full of free meat.
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Life-sustaining. Essential. And for some...symbolic. The much-needed nuts.
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We both thought we went into this relationship thing with open minds. Open hearts. But in spite of three years of denials...we knew this day would come.
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It's Halloween. Time for little witches, ghouls, and goblins to darken your door. But this...this episode will darken your soul. IF... you got the guts.
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Herded like animals. Forced to move. Removed to a place where they would not be seen. Would no longer be a problem.
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Meat or veggies. Carnivore or vegetarian? There's no doubt which one they are.
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What say we ALL celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. And he is just the one we need to help us honor "those who came first."
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You probably know what you need. And maybe what you want. Careful! Don't get them confused.
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Word search. Forget where you put you glasses. Car keys. We all get that. Pretty much normal. But then...
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Have you noticed it? How all those spam calls are getting way more frequent. Well...want to know how to stop them?
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Not everyone shared his arrogant opinion about his Big Balls. But he just ignored his mother's pleas to show some restraint.
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Technology overload. Lost job. Domestic dysfunction. It got to be way too much.
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Are you outta shape. Over weight? High blood pressure. Maybe it's time to get a handle on things.
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What to get a woman for her birthday when she has everything. Or...when you just don't have a clue.
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"War...whatever is it good for? Absolutely nuthin'." An iconic line from a great song. They resonate in today's episode...."absolutely nuthin'."
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He was...well...challenged. That morning he reached out for a little help when he needed it most.
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He loved the great outdoors. And more than anything about it...fishing. So many lakes...so many fish. Until there wasn't.
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What's this? Make it up as they go? Improvise? How...how will that ever work??
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Seven deadly sins. One stands out. And it plagued them everywhere they went.
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After they went through hell together, it was only fitting that they'd make such a solemn oath to celebrate their survival.
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Some relationships are meant to be. Enduring the test of time. Well...until...
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In this conversation, Dr. Mary discusses the challenges of parenting children with ADHD and shares a couple valuable resources and strategies for parents. She emphasizes the importance of predictability and trust in parenting, highlighting how ADHD kids thrive in predictable environments. She also encourages parents to understand their children's u…
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In this episode Dr. Mary talks about the importance of talking to your kids about sex and body safety and provides a couple useful resources for parents and kids. Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not provide therapy, coaching, or medical advice. Participation does not establish a therapist-client or coach-client rel…
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He could kill a squirrel at 100 yards. What else might lie in his sights?
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Ep 15 - WTF is Feminism? Another DOAC response.
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44:45In this conversation, Dr. Mary and Jen delve into another DOAC episode, this one about the complexities of feminism. The discussion covers the impact of feminism on men and women, sexual regret, and the impact of cultural conditioning on relationships. They discuss the differences in perspectives on feminism, the role of age in sexual experiences, …
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Such a sweet song. Evocative of by-gone days. Dreams slowly slipping away. Or...were they?
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Listen closely and "see what you hear." (Right there was one.) Oxymorons. Email me at [email protected] with your "exact estimate." I'll send you list of "almost all" of them.
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Five bucks? Just five bucks to get and see all of these? Rows and rows of 'em. Such a deal.
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Love to camp in the woods? Well...this'll kill your passion.
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Defy death? Cheat the Grim Reaper? Easy-peasy. Well...until...
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Feelin' lucky? Well, as it always says on the envelope, "You might be a winner." He sure was.
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We all proudly said this when we were children, "When I grow up, I wanna be just like Mom." And some of us did!
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It was more than just hero-worship. It was a passion. A career. One day he'd be one. A t.v. rassler.
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Oh...the horror. Never forget.
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Soft Italian music. Dim candle light. Lady-and-the -Tramp ambience. Two lovers and their table for two.
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What would you do if you were confronted by such a catastrophic challenge. Ya got guts?
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Ep 14 - Response to DOAC Masculinity & a "Dating Crisis"?
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47:47In this conversation, the hosts and their guests, Dr. Mary's husband Lonnie and best friend Tisha Jensen, discuss a podcast episode from 'Diary of a CEO' that addresses masculinity and "the dating crisis". They explore various themes such as gender dynamics, the role of testosterone, the impact of fatherless homes, the impact of COVID on male socia…
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What's a guy to do? An only brother with two sisters. Well...they figured it out. Somehow.
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Agreeing on a destination for their international vacations was never easy. Compromise was off the table. Until...
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Ep 13 - How does the Himalayan Salt Lamp Taste?... and more crap.
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44:10In this engaging conversation, Dr. Mary and Jen explore a variety of topics ranging from the taste and mystique of salt lamps to the healing powers of salt water and nature. They delve into the neuroscience behind belief and therapy, discussing the impact of water on mental health and the therapeutic benefits of hot springs. The discussion also tou…
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Bosses. Love 'em or hate 'em...they can have a big impact on our lives. Sometimes...even change our lives.
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Some decisions come easy. But some...some we struggle over. Oh....what to do?
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Driving at night can be treacherous. And...messy.
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In this conversation, Dr. Mary and Jennifer explore various myths surrounding relationships, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, communication, and understanding in maintaining healthy partnerships. They discuss how mindlessness can lead to misunderstandings and the role of childhood experiences in shaping adult relationships. The conversation…
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A "Tight 90" Sales Pitch - Macross Plus Ultimate Edition Roundtable with Celia, Maddy, and Stephen Hero
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1:22:39Macross Plus has finally hit North American Home Video, but it seems that Dylan hasn't nabbed it just yet... This leads Coop to call in the burning wallet strike force—Celia, Maddy, and Giant Robot FM's Stephen Hero—to make a "tight 90" sale pitch. Are they successful or is the information high just too much for Dylan? Ultimate Edition's sheer bang…
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