Spellbinding short stories by established and emerging writers take on a new life when they are performed by stars of the stage and screen. Listen free on your computer or mobile device. Symphony Space, the home of Selected Shorts, was founded almost 40 years ago in the belief that the arts bring people together, transcend barriers, and celebrate both our similarities and our differences. That belief remains our guiding principle and is more important now than ever. Your generosity during th ...
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
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Kealan, a surgeon, and Cody, a financial advisor, discuss the intersection of faith, generosity, and personal finance. They’re joined by a variety of guests, including pastors, financial advisors, radically generous givers, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and nonprofit leaders to explore one central question: How do we best steward God’s wealth? On The Finish Line Podcast, you’ll hear challenging and inspirational stories of tremendous generosity. You’ll also learn from experts in multiple fields about ...
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Where do you draw your strength? Join TODAY’s Hoda Kotb as she continues on a journey of self-discovery and exploration of the resilience of the human spirit. Hoda hears from some of the people she admires most, and whose testimonies of compassion provide lessons for how to make space for whatever it is you may be seeking in life right now. Like Hoda, you’ll leave these talks stronger than when you started and inspired to make space for growth and change in your own life.
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Real voices. True journeys. Humanity without borders Migrant Odyssey tells the stories of people who’ve crossed borders and kept going — individuals whose intelligence, determination and generosity of spirit enrich any country or community they reach . These are stories of true worth — proof that migration is not a problem, but part of what makes us human.
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In a world that can often feel overwhelming, Snippets of Good, brings you a weekly dose of hope. In each short episode, I’ll share inspiring stories of people lifting each other up, from small acts of kindness to life-changing generosity. Whether large or small, each action makes the world a better place. Join me each week, and I bet you start noticing more goodness in the world—and learn how to be part of this powerful movement.
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Off The Grid is a podcast for artists, writers & creative business owners who want to leave social media without losing all their income. ✌️ Our host, Amelia Hruby PhD, shares stories, strategies & experiments for growing your business with radical generosity & energetic sovereignty. 🌐 Get the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit at offthegrid.fun/toolkit
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Story matters. Our lives are shaped around immersive, powerful stories that thrive at the heart of our religious traditions, scientific inquiries, and cultural landscapes. As Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein claimed, science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind. This podcast will hear from speakers in interdisciplinary fields of science and religion who are finding answers for how to live wholistic lives. This podcast is made possible by funding from the Fetzer ...
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The Christian Capitalist Podcast explores the connection between two pillars of Christian faith: hard work and generous giving. Inspired by The Christian Capitalist by Rich Sanders, our goal is to motivate others to live out these values in their daily lives. Each episode features interviews with individuals who have embraced this ethic, sharing stories of their dedication to their work and their commitment to giving back. We hope to encourage listeners to make an impact, follow Christ's tea ...
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Whatever your business conundrum, there’s a TED Talk for that—whether you want to learn how to land that promotion, set smart goals, undo injustice at work, or unlock the next big innovation. Every Monday, host Modupe Akinola of Columbia Business School presents the most powerful and surprising ideas that illuminate the business world. After the talk, you'll get a mini-lesson from Modupe on how to apply the ideas in your own life. Because business evolves every day, and our ideas about it sh ...
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The Keeping It Positive Podcast is a podcast that celebrates the power of positivity and the incredible people who embody it. We spotlight individuals who naturally uplift those around them, people whose kindness, generosity, and good hearts make the world a better place. Through inspiring stories and meaningful conversations, we explore what it truly means to be a good human being. Tune in for a dose of encouragement, motivation, and real-life examples of people who lead with positivity and ...
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Guests from across the EV industry will join the crew for The EV Café Takeaway, having candid conversations to highlight the work of the Electric Vehicle and Sustainability industry, to uncover stories that we all need to learn from and importantly, to understand something of the people behind the work. The EV Café crew, have the wonderful privilege of talking to some amazing pioneers, innovators, and collaborators in our industry. The generosity, openness, honesty, and insight from our gues ...
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Beyond Giving is the podcast that goes beyond traditional philanthropy to spotlight the changemakers, visionaries, and organizations making a real impact in communities around the world. Hosted by Zac Brown, this inspiring series dives deep into the missions, challenges, and successes of nonprofits driving meaningful change. Sponsored by NonprofitsHQ, Beyond Giving features candid conversations with nonprofit leaders, social entrepreneurs, and community advocates who are redefining what it m ...
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A podcast that explores how generosity is at work in our workplaces and world. Our goal is to encourage and equip leaders to go beyond profit with their organizations, and improve the lives of everyone they touch.
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The Giving Town Podcast is dedicated to sharing stories of hope and generosity in Newberg, Oregon. We interview the amazing people who are dedicating their lives to make Newberg and the surrounding area an amazing place to live. The Giving Town Podcast is brought to you by The Joyful Roberts Group, a local, family-run real estate team dedicated to serving the Newberg community and beyond.
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Hosted by Tim Sarrantonio and Sam Nyland of Neon One, The Generosity Experience is where bold ideas meet practical solutions for nonprofit professionals. Every other week, we spotlight real stories and expert insights on how generosity can fuel sustainable growth—from fundraising and events to technology and donor engagement. Designed to inform, inspire, and activate, each episode supports your mission to thrive, even when resources are tight. Powered by Neon One—technology and resources tha ...
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Lifeshine Generosity features leaders and entrepreneurs generously sharing their hearts with giving stories, tips and strategies for business and life success and the unexpected blessings God bestows on the generous.
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The Grand Connection Podcast is your home for community, collaboration, and meaningful business growth. Hosted by Susan Jarema, Chief Connection Officer and co-founder of The Grand Connection, this show helps heart-centered entrepreneurs build trusted relationships, gain genuine visibility, and grow with purpose. Through the Connect, Create, Collaborate framework and the GRAND Growth Model, you'll learn how to build confidence, strengthen partnerships, expand your reach, and create opportuni ...
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Church for the City is located in Yuma, AZ. We want to create a place where people can experience the reality and presence of God on a daily basis. We live like Jesus, share His love, teach His Word, and build a thriving church in this city!
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The Leaders of Transformation is a podcast, a community, and a movement. Want to build a purpose-based business? Transform people's lives? Make a greater positive impact in the world? Every week our host Nicole Jansen interviews transformative business leaders and difference makers who are changing the world one conversation at a time. Tune in to hear inspiring stories of leadership, transformation, overcoming obstacles, and global impact. From transforming the way we do business and relate ...
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Find powerful teaching, inspirational stories, and helpful downloads, from people who are also growing closer to God on a journey of generosity. Listen, share, pass them on.
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25 years ago Yorkshire Air Ambulance began flying across the region saving lives. And the charity has seen a lot over the years so we’re sharing that with you in a new podcast - Summat in t’Air Each week, you’ll hear remarkable patient stories and gain unique insight from the crew, medics, volunteers, and fundraisers who make this vital service possible. From city centres to remote villages, busy roads to open countryside, Yorkshire Air Ambulance is there when every second counts. This podca ...
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Welcome to "Daybreak Devotionals", where every morning becomes a moment to connect, reflect, and grow. Join your host, Jordan Hansing, on a daily journey through faith, wisdom, and inspiration drawn directly from the scriptures. Each day, we'll explore meaningful insights, share uplifting stories, and offer practical advice to integrate spiritual truths into our everyday lives.
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Welcome to The Exploring The Marketplace Podcast. Hosts Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview everyday influencers, business owners, career professionals, entertainers about how their faith has changed their opportunities and transformed their lives. These stories will be forever embedded in your memory helping you see what God can do in your life! If a picture is worth a thousand words, their stories are worth a thousand self help books, sermons, or coaching sessions. Come join the conversation!
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We tell inspiring stories about people who do amazing things for others.
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The StageLync Podcast explores and exposes the amazing stories of people across the globe working in live entertainment and performing arts, onstage and backstage. Join us as we celebrate the creativity, resilience, and human expression that define the performing arts.
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Are you looking to grow, heal, expand? To create a more fulfilling and joyful life? Well, you are in a good company! Welcome to the In the Good Company Podcast. My name is Anna Malus Kitzmann and I created this podcast to share stories of people and companies that change our world for better. I've evolved and this podcast evolved with me. Now, besides brining you stories of interesting people changing the world I also bring you tested on me growth and healing ideas so we can all evolve toget ...
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Welcome to the Leaders Pathway podcast – the show for growth-minded leaders who want to show up, speak up, and stand out with confidence. Whether you’re stepping into your first leadership role or stepping up to lead at a higher level, this is your space to grow. Each episode delivers real talk, practical tools, and inspiring stories to help you lead with clarity, courage, and connection. You’ll walk away with fresh insight and the next best step for your journey – because leadership isn’t a ...
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We’re all living in the same moment— hyperconnected to our screens… and quietly disconnected from each other. The Tech Wise Tribe Podcast is part of a greater movement helping us find our way back. We interview guides who share stories, tools, and habits that help us resist technology’s pull, become well, and restore life—together. The Tech Wise Tribe book is a companion—a relational read meant for pairs, groups, and networks. About 100 pages, three chapters: Tech. Wise. Tribe. Each one ends ...
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Welcome my the “Its me Santa Podcast “ , where the enchantment of the holiday season comes alive! Join Santa Tracy as he brings you heartwarming stories, captivating interviews, and delightful behind-the-scenes peeks into life as a professional Santa Claus in Chicago. Hear firsthand accounts of holidaymagic, and enjoy heartwarming stories of joy and generosity. Whether you’re young or young at heart, the” Its me Santa” Podcast is your ticket to experiencing the wonder and magic of the holida ...
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Shared Ground is a podcast that explores resilience & grit, generosity & kindness. We start with true stories of kindness and support during and after the 2025 LA wildfires.
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Hosted by Drake Holderman, The Lion and The Bear podcast features conversations and stories for men, encouraging them to live life to the fullest.
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A national focus on news, events & issues that affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Hear interviews and stories from the SBS NITV Radio program, part of SBS Audio.
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This podcast is dedicated to telling the stories of everyday people businesses, and places in Port Saint Lucie Florida.
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Pull up chair in the GIVING ROOM with Dave & David to hear inspiring stories of generosity and fun, easy-to-understand conversations about tools for giving that may be right for you.
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Welcome to Catholic Education Matters the podcast that celebrates the beauty of Catholic education, highlighting excellence in academics, athletics, and the transformative power of faith. Join us as we share the stories of those making a lasting impact on Catholic education.
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A podcast for a campaign to inspire generous living.
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Interventions and Detentions is where education meets real talk. Hosted by principal Brad Targgart, the podcast dives into the challenges, celebrations, and realities of life in schools today. From why good teachers leave, to the power of collaboration, to building stronger interventions and leadership practices, Brad brings honesty, reflection, and humor to every episode. Along the way, he unpacks stories from the frontlines of education, reflects on lessons learned, and offers both practic ...
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The Gracenomics Podcast explores how the power of generosity can change your world. Dr. David Anderson and Mr. Kevin Turpin II share transformational stories of generous living and generous giving. Join Gracism Global's David Heiliger as he hosts conversations around these stories that will challenge the way you see your finances.
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Today's youth need youth pastors, mentors, teachers, volunteers, and most of all, they need YOU! Youth Worker On Fire is designed to give you the knowledge and inspiration you need to be the best youth worker possible. Youth Worker On Fire podcast is full of valuable information from people who work with youth on a daily basis. It is also packed with interviews with former students (years later) in their adult life and how student ministry, or the lack of it, effected their future. Many are ...
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Imagine taking your generosity to the next level, impacting more lives, and leaving a godly legacy for generations to come! Get ideas and strategies to do just that when you listen to these personal stories from high-level kingdom champions. The Kingdom Investor Podcast showcases business leaders who have moved from success to significance. Sharing how they use worldly wealth for Kingdom impact. Discover how they grew in generosity, impacted more lives, and built godly legacies. You’ll find ...
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The Mortgage Punk Show isn’t your average real estate podcast—it’s where Wichita’s top producers pull back the curtain. Hosted by Chris Waipa, this show sits down with the best in the business—starting with the real estate agents who are dominating the market. We dig into their stories, strategies, and secrets, from the big wins to the tough lessons, so you can level up your game, grow your network, and disrupt the status quo. Whether you’re an agent, investor, or just obsessed with the hust ...
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The Generosity Now Podcast is dedicated to inspiring generosity and promoting whole life stewardship among followers of Christ. We share stories of individuals and organizations doing great work in our community and around the world. Our goal is to provide practical insights and tools to help listeners make a positive kingdom impact with their resources. Whether you want to become a better wealth manager, overcome challenges in deploying large sums of money, or align with your family values, ...
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Welcome to Master Stress with Dr. S, the podcast that empowers high-achievers to unlock their full potential by mastering stress and achieving burnout-proof success. Hosted by Dr. Safia Debar, a renowned stress expert, medical doctor, speaker and coach. Each episode dives deep into the neuroscience of stress, blending logic and intuition to give you practical tools for thriving in a fast-paced world. Whether you’re navigating the pressures of leadership, striving for peak performance, or yea ...
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Welcome to Leadership That Sells, the podcast for sales managers and leaders who want to inspire, serve, and unlock the greatness in their teams. Leading a sales team is one of the most visible and high-pressure roles out there. Your team’s results are on display for everyone to see. But leadership isn’t just about hitting numbers—it’s about selling people on their own potential and helping them thrive. Join Paul Morton, CEO of Practical Leadership Academy, as he explores how servant leaders ...
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This is You Can't Take It With You, a podcast for people who want to use their money for good. Each episode will feature stories of generosity designed to inspire, and encourage others to do meaningful things in their communities.
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What if we remembered that we are enough? What happens when we know we have choices, that things can be done differently and that we are all full of potential? In this Podcast we share stories, experiences and tools, our own as well as others who join us to share their journey towards enoughness. We challenge cultural beliefs and patterns, and draw on the Wisdom of Nature exploring how all of this can support us in seeing our wholeness and create new possibilities.
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A podcast for the regular Joe and Jane investor who aspires to live a life of freedom and generosity. Ed's Edge promises to give listeners a financial edge as they aspire to live the life they've always wanted. With stories and insights, Ed Meek & James Alexander make the complex simple. doling out simple money habits and hacks that can build your assets and help you live out your dreams.
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From Ashes to Ownership: A Christmas Story About Grit, Generosity & Real Estate
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The holidays have a way of making us reflect—on hardship, growth, and what really matters. In this special Christmas-themed episode of The Mortgage Punk Show, Chris sits down with Traci Terrill, Wichita real estate investor, educator, and powerhouse agent, to talk about the real stuff most people skip: • Surviving the aftermath of the 2008 crash • …
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Mastering New Year Transformations: Aligning Goals with Identity
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In this episode of 'Master Stress with Dr. S,' the focus is on why most New Year's resolutions fail and how to achieve lasting change by aligning goals with one's identity. Dr. S discusses the science behind successful goal setting, emphasizing the importance of identity shifts over mere behaviour changes. Key frameworks such as 'The Alter Ego Effe…
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Faith After the Fall: Rebuilding When Everything Collapses with Victor Mena on Exploring the Marketplace (S:5 - Ep 27)
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Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn and Bob welcome back Victor Mena, an executive banker with over 30 years of experience and a reputation as a trusted advisor. Since his last appearance, Victor has walked through the collapse of the bank where he spent 28 years—losing a career, deferred compensation, and long-term security nearly overnight.…
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Ep.80: Tammy Honesty: Associate Professor of Scenic Design - “The generosity and kindness in the industry is just so special” (Audio)
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Tamara L Honesty is an Associate Professor of Scenic Design at West Virginia University’s School of Theatre & Dance. Her work has been featured in the World Stage Design digital gallery, the USA-USITT Prague Quadrennial Gallery Exhibit (alongside her students’ work), and USITT. Her notable scenic designs include An Evening with Groucho for Cincinna…
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Ep.80: Tammy Honesty: Associate Professor of Scenic Design - “The generosity and kindness in the industry is just so special” (Video)
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Tamara L Honesty is an Associate Professor of Scenic Design at West Virginia University’s School of Theatre & Dance. Her work has been featured in the World Stage Design digital gallery, the USA-USITT Prague Quadrennial Gallery Exhibit (alongside her students’ work), and USITT. Her notable scenic designs include An Evening with Groucho for Cincinna…
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124. Amrit Dhaliwal - How to make a million with mindset , models and tools
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What happens when you treat frontline hourly workers like mission-critical professionals? In this episode, I sit down with Amrit Dhaliwal, CEO of Walfinch, to explore what empathetic leadership really looks like in the real world—and how it can become your competitive advantage. Amrit shares the lessons he's learned building businesses from scratch…
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Can AI Calm Our Fear of Death with Gregory Stock
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In this episode of Hunger for Wholeness, Robert Nicastro welcomes listeners back into Sr. Ilia Delio’s conversation with biophysicist and technologist Gregory Stock. Last time, Greg raised a profound question: how will AI shape two enduring human longings—love and immortality? In this second part, Ilia and Greg return to the theme of immortality, e…
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This month’s service challenge is simple—but powerful. Donate to a thrift store. Not as an afterthought. Not as a clean-out rush. But as an intentional act of service. Because the things we no longer need can become exactly what someone else is looking for. And sometimes, doing good begins when we choose to let go. triciasimpson.com…
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Happy New Year & welcome to a brand new season of Off the Grid! Today we're kicking off this year-in-biz with our annual creative marketing toolkit — five episodes in five days to set you up for success in 2026! Press play to hear all about it, and tune in this week to learn: Our top 3 marketing strategies for 2026 Need-to-know advice on SEO, AI & …
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Paychex founder and entrepreneur Tom Golisano shares why having fun at work matters and how humor helped shape the culture of one of America’s most successful payroll companies. Known for his legendary office pranks and unconventional leadership style, Golisano explains how playfulness, trust, and creativity…
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A Thread Across the Ocean: The Story of the Transatlantic Cable
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in the 1800s, an impossible idea was born: to lay a wire under the ocean and send messages between continents in minutes. The result was the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable, a feat of engineering and endurance that rewired the world forever. Historian John Steele Gordon tells the gripping story of the people, …
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Beating the Soviets: Mike Eruzione on the 1980 Olympic Upset
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On this episode of Our American Stories, it was the Cold War on ice, and no one expected Team USA to win. But in 1980, a ragtag group of college kids stunned the world when they beat the seemingly unbeatable Soviet Union at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics. Mike Eruzione, captain of the U.S. Men’s Hockey Team and the man who scored the game-winning …
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Generational Trauma Ends With Me: One Father’s Fight to Heal
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On this episode of Our American Stories, what does it take to stop the cycle? Jason Wolfe knows. As a child, he lived through abandonment, poverty, and the kind of instability no kid should endure. As an adult, he became a tech pioneer, a single father, and a man determined to rewrite his family story. His journey is a powerful testament to resilie…
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The “LA Speed Check”: A Story from a Pilot of the Fastest Plane in the World
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the late Major Brian Shul shares his legendary “LA Speed Check” story, an absurd and unforgettable moment from the cockpit of the fastest plane in the world, the SR-71 Blackbird. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Send us a text “No Need For the Show” reminds us that God is not impressed by loud displays or manufactured spirituality, but by lives marked with justice and genuine righteousness. True worship flows from obedience, not performance. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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What it’s really like to win the lottery | Matt Pitcher
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What happens when ordinary people win the lottery? Financial planner Matt Pitcher shares lessons from more than a decade of advising lotto winners, revealing how sudden wealth can unbalance life and spark consumerism — or create profound opportunities for meaning. This talk just might make you rethink the link between money and happiness. Then Modu…
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Michael Blue, Director of Discipleship at the Ron Blue Institute, on the Personal Journey of Surrender (Ep. 172)
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Michael Blue serves as Director of Discipleship and former President of the Ron Blue Institute, and his life reflects a steady journey of learning to trust God with open hands. Raised in a home shaped by biblical financial stewardship, Michael developed strong habits around money early on. Yet it was in his thirties, amid professional success and f…
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The War Within: Flesh vs. Spirit | Tyrone P Jones
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Send us a text “Light Or Pride” challenges us to recognize that rejecting Jesus is often less about doubt and more about refusing to admit our need for rescue, choosing darkness to protect our pride. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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The New South Wales Premier has ruled out lobbying the Prime Minister for a national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying he will not politicise the issue.
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Send us a text “Words That Carry Weight” reminds us that confidence in our faith doesn’t come from opinions or influencers, but from knowing God’s Word deeply enough to speak with wisdom and clarity. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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She Started Real Estate in 2008… and Still Won (Michelle Leeper’s Comeback Story)
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Buckle up — this episode hits different. I’m sitting down with Michelle Leeper, a Wichita-area real estate pro who started in 2008 (yes… THAT year) and built a career the hard way: relationships over transactions. We talk about what “bad markets” do (they flush out the order-takers), why Michelle calls them “Pop-Tart Agents,” and how she closed 26 …
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Episode 2:17 2025 Year in a Review: The Wins, The Wounds, and The Work
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2025 was a year that asked a lot of educators. In this reflective solo episode of Interventions and Detentions, I pause to look back on the wins, the wounds, and the work that defined the year in schools.I unpack the major themes that surfaced across classrooms and leadership offices—instruction coming back to the center, behavior as a signal rathe…
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How 7-Eleven Helped Immigrants Build the American Dream
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On this episode of Our American Stories, when Jim Keyes took the helm of 7-Eleven, he thought he was simply turning around a struggling convenience store chain. What he discovered instead was the human story behind the brand: a nationwide network of franchise owners, many of them immigrants, working long hours behind the counter while building busi…
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My Mom Told Me to Leave the House and Not Come Back Until I Had a Job
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On this episode of Our American Stories, according to Russ Jones, his mother telling him to get out of the house and get a job in his teenage years was the best thing that ever happened to him. Russ shares the story of how a mother’s intervention and persistence led him to a lifetime of good, hard work. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstor…
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How a Hollywood Movie Inspired the North Hollywood Shootout
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On this episode of Our American Stories, often, art imitates life. This time, life imitated art. A crime inspired by the 1995 film Heat, starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, would become one of the most infamous bank robberies in American history. The movie’s meticulous depiction of professional criminals, tactical planning, and high-stakes escap…
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The Story of America: In the Beginning… [Ep. 1]
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in the introductory episode of our series tracing America’s rich history and cultural foundations, Wilfred M. McClay, a professor at Hillsdale College and author of the acclaimed book Land of Hope, shares the surprising story of how America’s beginnings were shaped by religious conflict, political power, and…
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Send us a text “Questions With No Intention” challenges us to examine whether we’re truly seeking God’s wisdom or simply questioning until we hear what we want. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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Victoria Police say New Year’s Eve celebrations were largely peaceful, praising the vast majority of revellers across the state.
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Host Meg Wolitzer presents two stories about characters wrestling with their roles in life. In “The Ugly Sister,” by Joanne Harris, a fairy-tale villainess tells her side of the story. The reader is Jayne Atkinson. And a young wife struggles to find her place in a close-knit family in “Underwater,” by Hannah Kingsley-Ma, read by Marin Ireland.…
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He Bought an Ice Cream Truck To Empower His Children with Down Syndrome
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Joel Wegener’s family had already learned what it meant to navigate the challenges and blessings of raising two children with Down syndrome. Then came a new idea: why not launch a small business they could run together? That idea became Special Neat Treats, a Cincinnati-based ice cream truck serving up more …
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When Pepsi Traded Soda for Soviet Submarines
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On this episode of Our American Stories, a soda company with submarines? In a bizarre twist of Cold War diplomacy, Pepsi brokered a trade deal with the Soviet Union that landed it an actual naval fleet, briefly making it the world’s sixth-largest navy by ship count. The History Guy shares the unbelievable true story of how American capitalism, Sovi…
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My Life After Firefighting: What the Job Took and What It Left Behind
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On this episode of Our American Stories, James Pritchard spent his career running toward danger as a firefighter and fire captain, responding to car wrecks, house fires, and emergencies most people spend their lives hoping never to see. What he did not expect was how much of that job would follow him home. James reflects on the life of a firefighte…
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Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross: “I Was Fired Twice and Decided I Was Unemployable”
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On this episode of Our American Stories Miami Dolphins owner and billionaire real estate developer Stephen Ross shares how being fired twice early in his career led him to conclude he was unemployable. That realization pushed him toward entrepreneurship, ultimately shaping his path to building a global real estate empire and becoming one of the mos…
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Ely S. Parker: Seneca Chief, Civil War Hero, and Grant’s Right Hand
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On this episode of Our American Stories, one was a future president, the other a Seneca warrior-turned-engineer. Together, Ulysses S. Grant and Ely S. Parker would shape the final chapter of the Civil War and the early years of Reconstruction. Parker, a brilliant mind and proud Native American, served as Grant’s personal military secretary and late…
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Send us a text “A New Day Dawning” marks the start of Season 3 and reminds us that every new day—especially a new year—is an opportunity for growth, change, and renewed commitment to the Lord. As 2026 begins, choose to move forward with purpose, trusting God to guide every step. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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New paradigm re-thinking: parents & sacrifice
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I say it all the time. I love living in our era for so many reasons including that we can and should revisit a lot of our believes, ways hoe we see and think about certain things and life. This one came up again lately. Parents sacrificing for their kids. It's time to re-think this one. Lets do it. Connect with me: Instagram:…
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God Goes Before You: Starting the New Year with Courage, Prayer, and Peace
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A new year brings pressure, expectations, deadlines—and often fear. But what if you started this year knowing, without a doubt, that you are not alone? In this New Year episode of Youth Worker on Fire, Doug Edwards encourages youth pastors, volunteers, parents, and student leaders to step into the coming year with confidence, peace, and courage, gr…
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Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt on Parenting with Purpose and Finding Calm in Chaos
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From growing up in a famous family to raising one of her own, Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt has found calm through intention. In this conversation from November 2025, the New York Times bestselling author, wife, mother, and animal advocate joins Hoda to reflect on her latest book, Kat and Brandy, and how faith, presence, and daily routines help he…
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In this special episode, we take a look back at all the EV Café Takeaway guests of 2025. We hand the wand (or seashell, block of wood, or lightning bolt…) to pioneers, collaborators, and innovators across the electric vehicle and sustainability world, asking them what their one wish would be…By EV Café Takeaway
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Maggie Bailey: Moonshine Queen of the Kentucky Hills
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Maggie Bailey started selling moonshine in the Appalachian hills at just 17 years old and kept her bootlegging business alive for the better part of a century. Known as the “Queen of the Mountain Moonshiners,” Maggie became a local legend not just for the quality of her shine, but for the way she used her pr…
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Lewis & Clark: A Journey Told by the Historian Who Made It Legendary
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On this episode of Our American Stories, best-selling historian Stephen Ambrose brings the Lewis and Clark Expedition to life in vivid detail, sharing scenes from his acclaimed book Undaunted Courage. He retraces their journey across rivers, mountains, and tribal lands, following the Corps of Discovery from its quiet launch under Thomas Jefferson’s…
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The Football Team That Broke Baltimore's Heart
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On this episode of Our American Stories, one snowy night in 1984, a fleet of moving trucks pulled away from Baltimore carrying the Colts, their gear, and decades of history. The team was gone just like that. For fans who grew up idolizing Johnny Unitas and wearing the horseshoe with pride, it felt like a piece of the city had been ripped out. We lo…
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Inside the Museum of Bad Art Where Failure Gets Framed
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On this episode of Our American Stories, most museums exist to showcase the finest achievements in art and culture. The Museum of Bad Art does the opposite. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, MOBA proudly collects paintings that miss the mark so completely they become unforgettable. From A Mariachi in Tiananmen Square to Self Portrait as a Bird, the m…
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The Army Barracks Fight That Shut a Bully Down for Good
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On this episode of Our American Stories, they say “Don’t Mess With Texas,” and Roger Latham proved it. In 1967, this skinny Texan found himself face-to-chest with a six-foot-two barracks bully who had been terrorizing smaller recruits during air traffic control training. What started as a shove turned into a full-blown brawl that ended with one per…
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Send us a text “Childlike Faith” reminds us that salvation isn’t complicated or earned through effort—it’s received through simple belief, the kind that comes naturally to a child. Support the showBy Jordan Hansing
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he hopes people are counting down to the new year with family or loved ones around them.
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Authorities in New South Wales have reiterated water safety warnings ahead of New Years Eve, with 182 rescues carried out over the past week.
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The Neuroscience of Connection (Part 1) : How Your Brain Builds Trust and Rapport with Rei McColley | 004
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Connection isn’t about personality—it’s about how your brain works. In this episode, Rei McColley joins Jeff Ostroff to explore the brain science behind trust, rapport, and presence. Rei breaks down the three key brain networks that shape focus, imagination, and social connection, explains why simple actions like yawning and shared values build tru…
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