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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ o ...
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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.
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✨ Sleep Magic ✨ is a podcast that harnesses the power of Sleep Hypnosis, Meditation and Stories to help you fall asleep easily every night, hosted by hypnotherapist Jessica Porter. Alongside helping you drift off into a deep sleep, we’re also going to spend time talking about all the different things that go into being, well, human! From releasing worries to building self-love, we’ll dive deep into how we can improve our relationship with ourselves, as well as our sleep, one night at a time. ...
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Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King's College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, "without any gaps". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives ...
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Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.
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Will and Mango have lots of questions. Will we ever live without sleep? How do rats keep outsmarting humans? Where are the sunniest tax havens to hide your money? Join these Part-Time Geniuses as they dive into ridiculous topics... and discover some pretty smart stuff along the way.
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Welcome to Practical Magic, where we make the magical tangible and the practical magical. I'm Nicole Guena—Human Design Expert, Personal Growth & Group Dynamics Coach, and your guide to creating breakthroughs in every area of life. Each week, we'll explore practical strategies for self-discovery and transformation, drawing from Human Design and other powerful modalities. Whether you're looking to deepen relationships, find clarity in your career, or simply understand yourself better, you're ...
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How do the smartest marketers and business entrepreneurs cut through the noise? And how do they manage to do it again and again? It's a combination of math—the strategy and analytics—and magic, the creative spark. Join iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman as he analyzes the Math and Magic of marketing—sitting down with today's most gifted disruptors and compelling storytellers.
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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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Elves, Fairies and Dragons... at the beach! Every week, you'll hear a new short story set in the world of Coastal Magic, where monsters and magical creatures live side-by-side with humans in the little tourist town of Seaside. Sometimes, everybody gets along. Sometimes, somebody gets eaten. When that happens, the good citizens call on the agents at the Clatsop County BNT, and the friendly folks at Coastal Magic Solutions - the only fairykind agency in the US that protects humans from magical ...
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Dr. Scott Lyons and his world renowned guests take us into the delightfully depthful and often hilarious exploration of what it is to be human, to have lived life, and come out gently used. From passion to pain, glory to defeat, comedy to drama to trauma, we’ve all been through it. This show unpacks the psychology and humor needed to keep you thriving on the roller coaster of being human.
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Good-Natured Comedy about Animal Folklore, Biblical Silliness, and the Artificial Primate Habitat I call Home. What can ancient Animal Myths and Fables tell us about how to be Human in modern life? SNODGRASS is a college teacher, public speaker, and the author of Shakespeare’s Goddess, Genesis and the Rise of Civilization, and Chaos Chaos. More info at j-snodgrass.com
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This Human Meme podcast is the inflection point for what it means to live a life of knowing. We are in the critical moment of human induction. David Boles is a writer, publisher, teacher, lyricist and author living and working in New York City. He has dedicated his life to founding the irrevocable aesthetic. Be a Human Meme!
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Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, host Marielle Segarra talks to experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get it together. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. You'll support the show and unlock exclusive curated playlists and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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Instead of seeing criticism as an indication of not liking something, Professor Julian Wamble invites listeners of Critical Magic Theory to explore the things about the characters, plot points, and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter broadly that have always given them pause or made them smile without knowing why. It is in this navigation of the positive and the negative aspects of a world that we find true magic.
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Some Place Under Neith is a deep dive exploration into cases of missing women. Producer and stunt woman Natalie Jean and comedian Amber Nelson laugh maniacally as they burrow into these fascinating stories and find out how we all can help. Brought to you by The Last Podcast Network. Artwork by @chaos_magic Intro Music by Devin Castaldi-Micca, ft. "Subway" by The Lunachicks Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Some Place Under Neith ad-free. Start a free trial now on A ...
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Welcome to Making Everyday Magic, the podcast where we explore the ins and outs of homeschooling, family life, and finding joy in the everyday moments. Join Shanna as she shares real-life experiences, tips, and insights on navigating homeschool with a secular perspective, making family memories, and balancing the highs and lows of home education. From practical advice to mindset shifts, each episode is designed to inspire and empower you to create a fulfilling and magical life that’s uniquel ...
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Serving as a medical intuitive for the past twenty-five years, Josephine Laing has performed thousands of readings for people from every continent of the world. In these podcast, taken from her weekly radio series, Josephine guides listeners on how to nurture their own psychic ability. Whether you wish to connect with your inner guidance, explore past lives, do divination, or just feel a greater sense of safety in the world, developing your psychic ability is a good idea. This natural human ...
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Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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Welcome to Humanism Now, the weekly podcast from Humanise Live. Tune in for the latest news, insightful worldwide guest interviews, and lively discussions on the most pressing questions of our time — all from a naturalistic, empathetic, and rationalist world view that marks out humanism. Join us as we explore ethical dilemmas, dissect current events, and engage in thoughtful conversations that matter.
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Interviews with scholars and activists on animals and animal-human relations. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/animal-studies
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How do we hold on to creativity and magic in a world that tries to separate us from both again and again? This podcast explores that question through the lens of Tarot, nature, and the lived experience of creative and magical humans who are making art, manifesting their visions, and changing the world as they go. Join creativity coach, Tarot reader, and writer Cecily Sailer on a cosmic, conversational journey to help you embrace you creative and magical life!
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Undefinably weird folk sharing their wisdom and stories amidst global illusion and doom. Not just for witches, living people, or humans. www.mothmana.com Support the podcast at ko-fi.com/manaaelin
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Inspiring the intuitive exploration into the magic of this human life.
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"Discover the unique 'kissey' of every human in our captivating podcast channel. Join us as we delve into the personal stories and experiences of individuals from all walks of life. Get ready to be inspired, moved, and entertained with every episode of 'The Kissey of Every Human'."
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Conversations with the Magic The Gathering community. https://humansofmagic.com/
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Want to enrich your journey toward becoming a High Functioning Human and join a community dedicated to growth and balance? Subscribe to the newsletter to gain access to special insights and resources that complement the podcast content. "High Functioning Human," is the new podcast by SavannahAlalia.com where you explore the dynamic interplay of mind, body, and soul. Through discussions about Fascia, intuition, and emotional resilience, in each episode Savannah Alalia guides you towards great ...
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Bite-sized business news. 5 minute breakdown of the top 3 Australian or global business stories of the day. Tailor made for busy humans. Hosted by Brett Joffe and Justin Joffe, co-founders of Flux.
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For people near and far. Vicinity is a podcast about small businesses, neighborliness, and the magic of being in the vicinity of other creative and passionate humans. In our inaugural season, we talk about the phase when your business is up and running and things are starting to become more repetitive and operational. How do you stay inspired? This season is about the creative people you surround yourself with and what brings you joy?
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Join Matt Roberts from Amdocs as he discusses how human technological adoption habits are evolving as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and how we're rediscovering the magic of technology as a necessary result of being indoors. Find out more at amdocs.com/TheGreatIndoors.
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Point of Convergence is a weekly podcast addressing inter-related topics such as UFOs, the Phenomenon, alien abductions, remote viewing, near death experiences, out of body experiences, interdimensionality, and high strangeness. In addition to discussing these and related topics, host ExoAcademian will discuss their apparent connection as contact modalities within the bedrock of entangled Consciousness.
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The Animals and Us podcast series explores and celebrates the transformative power of human-animal connections. Each episode features guests sharing their lived experience of the influence animals have had on their lives, revealing stories of connection, healing, and transformation. Additionally, the podcast includes experts in relevant fields such as eco-psychology, animal therapy, compassion, and animal communication. The series is produced by Kintsugi Heroes and created and hosted by Nata ...
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Harvesting Happiness with Lisa Cypers Kamen broadcasts consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California and on-location. HHTR promotes happiness, well-being and global human flourishing with a diverse and proactive collection of the greatest thought leaders and change agents who are devoting their lives to creating a better world in which to live. Each episode focuses on personal-growth, human-interest, self-improvement, healthy lifestyle and positive psycho-social educ ...
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The DarkHorse Podcast is hosted by Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying. Bret and Heather both have PhDs in biology, and they seek truth and explore a wide variety of topics with their evolutionary toolkit as society loses its footing. Tune in to infamous spreaders of "Covid Disinformation" Bret and Heather for a podcast—maybe you'll like what you see!
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Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of " ...
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Harvesting Happiness with Lisa Cypers Kamen broadcasts consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California and on-location. HHTR promotes happiness, well-being and global human flourishing with a diverse and proactive collection of the greatest thought leaders and change agents who are devoting their lives to creating a better world in which to live. Each episode focuses on personal-growth, human-interest, self-improvement, healthy lifestyle and positive psycho-social educ ...
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Web3 is going to eat software! I talk with minds behind truly innovative projects using blockchain technology to solve real-world problems so you can be ahead of the curve with your knowledge or business. Discover future Amazons, Googles, and AirBnBs of the world through the exciting personal journeys of their creators! I’ve been building and helping tech businesses since 2001. I know firsthand how important it is to constantly learn about what’s happening on the edges. How is your industry ...
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A new Dungeons and Dragons campaign set in the homebrewed world of Eyedelle, on the continent of Seilix. Join Devin as he DMs a motley party of two humans, a Fire Genasi, a Tabaxi, a Tortle, and a Tiefling as they wade their way through the deserts and jungles to find adventure and fame.
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“Gray Transforms” is a podcast archive of high-level conversations exploring the farthest reaches of human nature with artists, renowned experts, thought leaders, and transformative specialists in psychology, spirituality, and more. This podcast is informed by the field of Transpersonal Psychology and its profound impact on personal growth and spiritual evolution. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey through the intersection of psychology and spirituality, bringing light to the f ...
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Prepare to plunge into the peculiar as Dan Schreiber, professional fact-hunter, uncovers the wild beliefs, ideas and theories of some of the most remarkable people on planet earth. As well as delving into the lives of truly fascinating people, Dan asks his guests a maverick tour of questions known as The Batshit Survey. Do they believe in Ghosts? Déjà vu? Telepathy? Premonitions? Déjà vu? Either way, everyone has theories they are transfixed by, or a mystery in their own life that they’re tr ...
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"One Human = One Node?" - Humanode's Bold Plan to Fix Crypto Governance for the future of UBI
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In this Web3Magic Builder Spotlight, I talk to Viktor, co-founder of Humanode.io, one of the most radical blockchain experiments out there: a Layer 1 secured not by stake or work, but by proof of biometric uniqueness. Yep, real humans, not capital, run this network. We go deep into: - Why proof-of-stake and proof-of-work are still plutocratic - How…
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We Are Raising the Resistance: Homeschool, Parenting & the Politics of Raising Good Humans
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Let’s get real—parenting today is political. Homeschooling? Even more so. In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into what it means to raise the next generation with intention, integrity, and impact. 💥 In a world that often feels divided, raising kids who think for themselves, stand up for others, and challenge the status quo is the real revolutio…
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RBA cuts rates with a warning | Monash IVF's costly mistake | Sesame Street finds a new home
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The RBA has cut the cash rate by 0.25% to 3.85%, but warns that Trump’s tantrums could still shake the Aussie economy Monash IVF has warned of an ugly update to its profit guidance after an embryo mix up caused share prices to fall 34% Netflix has signed a deal with Sesame Workshop to make Netflix the new streaming home of Sesame Street. _ Learn mo…
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The Rough Corner: Crotch Eyeballing, Psychic Cops & 'Big Spooky Moss' Dr Kate Cherrell
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Dan and Al talk interior design premonitions, plotting pigeons, awkward interactions, and share some of the weirdest correspondence from the week. Plus, paranormal historian Dr Kate Cherrell has an awesome new book out, called Begotten. Find the link to that below! Kate's also been unearthing some of the strangest prophesies for our listening delig…
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You are cordially invited to this very festive episode about parties! Will and Mango unpack Italy’s history of painful confetti, the surprisingly violent origin of surprise parties, and the accidental invention of glitter. (Hint, it involved schnibbles in New Jersey.) Plus: Will makes a convincing case for having MORE clowns at parties. Photo by An…
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Part One: Carl Schmitt: The Mind Behind Modern Fascism
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Robert walks Blake Wexler through the life and times of Carl Schmitt, a legal scholar born in Imperial Germany who would come to create the blueprint for how fascist movements could destroy liberal democracy from within. (2 Part Series) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
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Nath Sampraday, Gorakhnath, Real Indian Superpowers, Tantra aur real magic guru | Kissey Podcast
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In this enlightening episode of the Kissey Podcast, we delve into the profound teachings of श्री योगी गुरुनाथजी (नाथ सांप्रदाय) with our esteemed guest, Sant Balyoginath Ji. Join us as we explore ancient tales, powerful yogic practices, and the spiritual essence that defines the Nath tradition. From the legendary story of Machindernath to the myste…
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Psychologist Zorana Ivcevic Pringle says creativity isn't a trait. It's a choice, something you can foster and prioritize. In this episode of Life Kit, in collaboration with NPR's science podcast, Short Wave, Ivcevic Pringle explains how to bring creativity into your everyday life, overcome creative blocks and stick with creative ideas and projects…
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Peter Godwin's complicated loves, great losses and occasional wars
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The writer had a complex relationship with his mother, whose professional reputation built a wall between them, but also saved his life more than once while working as a war correspondent. Peter Godwin was born in Zimbabwe when the country was still under colonial rule. His English mother was the only doctor for thousands of kilometres and early on…
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Inside the Mysterious World of Credit Cards (with Patrick McKenzie)
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Patrick McKenzie explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how credit cards work, who makes money from them and how, and gives his take on whether cash customers and debit card users subsidize the users of credit cards with reward programs.By EconTalk: Russ Roberts
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Nina Badzin, host of the podcast Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship, has spent a lot of time thinking about the richness that old friends add to our lives. In our lows and in our highs, our old friends can remind us of who we are. But time can also do a number on those relationships. So on this episode of Life Kit: how to maintain your longs…
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Ridiculous Rules of the English Language & How Infrastructure Keeps Cities Moving
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People prefer to pay for things with plastic more than cash today. While it is convenient, it creates a problem that is likely costing you quite a bit of money. This episode begins by explaining the problem and how to solve it. https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/software/people-twice-likely-spend-using-card-than-cash/ So many English words are…
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The Story Of Oprah Winfrey | Premium Sleepy Biography
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In tonight's Premium Sleep Hypnosis, we'll be enjoying another sleepy biography, this time, following the amazing life and career of Oprah Winfrey. As always, tonight's episode will start with a relaxing introduction from Jessica, before we sink into tonight’s Sleep Hypnosis. To unlock this episode, join Sleep Magic Premium ✨ Enjoy 2 bonus episodes…
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32. Alan Palmer on Finding Common Ground Through Faith Dialogues
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“If we focus so much on the 5% that divides us, we miss the 95% we already share.” — Alan Palmer Alan Palmer is the former Chair of Central London Humanists, a trustee of Humanists UK, and a long-time NHS Trust Director. With over 17 years of experience in grassroots organising, Alan shares how London’s most active humanist group grew from pub chat…
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Xero's sticky profit | Burberry cuts 1,700 jobs | HBO is back... again
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Xero’s full-year profit has jumped 30% as it grows its user base…but uses a simple method to grow revenue - jack up its pricing. Burberry, one of the world’s biggest luxury brands, is planning to cut one fifth of its global workforce after a £75 million loss. Warner Bros Discovery is backtracking on ‘Max’ branding for its streaming service…with HBO…
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#96: Tony Sharkscientist: Andrew Hunter Murray and The Three-Second Rule for Curses
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Andrew Hunter Murray is a writer and researcher for the BBC panel show QI, as a member of the team known as the "QI Elves". He co-hosts the spin-off podcast series No Such Thing as a Fish. Murray wrote and co-presented the podcast's spinoff television series No Such Thing as the News. He currently hosts "Drop Us a Line" as part of the No Such Thing…
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How to Get Unstuck & A New Approach to Longevity - SYSK Choice
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Drinking water is what keeps you from becoming dehydrated. What you may not know is that there are other factors that can speed up your dehydration that may require you drink even more water than you think. This episode begins by explaining what causes this to happen even when you think you are taking in plenty of water. https://www.eatingwell.com/…
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. The Irish Far Right/Neo-Nazi Movement Trans Fiction, Trans Sports The Refugees Fleeing South Africa's "White Genocide" The Gang Reviews Andor Season 2, Ep. 7-9 Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #16 You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free t…
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The Ancient Art of "Seeing" is as easy as putting the kettle on for tea.By JosephineLaing
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3 Wives, 2 Murders and multiple affairs of my Father in Law and Husband | Kissey podcast
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🎙️ 3 Wives, 2 Murders & Multiple Affairs: A Daughter-in-Law’s NightmareKissey Podcast ft. Simran Rathod | Host: Dishank TimbleIn this heartbreaking and eye-opening episode of Kissey, Simran Rathod reveals the dark, dangerous truths of her married life — a story involving polygamy, manipulation, attempted murder, and emotional blackmail.Married into…
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17. Make Money Doing What You Love — by Being Fully, Unapologetically You
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This is not a polished, step-by-step business episode. This is me — in the messy middle, sharing what I wish someone had told me when I was stuck trying to do business the "right" way. In this episode, we explore: Why traditional strategies aren’t working anymore (and never really did for most of us) How Human Design provides the most personalized …
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What's the World's Most Ridiculous Video Game?
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Sure, Animal Crossing is cute. But what about a Tetris sequel that features Abe Lincolns and Frankensteins? Or a game that somehow blends Honey, I Shrunk the Kids with an anti-smoking campaign? Or the greatest (and maybe only?) game based on Noah's Ark? Today Will, Gabe, and Mango try to outdo each other with funniest, silliest, and most ridiculous…
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How to Succeed at Failing, Part 3: Grit vs. Quit (Update)
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Giving up can be painful. That's why we need to talk about it. Today: stories about glitchy apps, leaky paint cans, broken sculptures — and a quest for the perfect bowl of ramen. SOURCES: John Boykin, website designer and failed paint can re-inventor. Angela Duckworth, host of No Stupid Questions, co-founder of Character Lab, and professor of psych…
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Nicole C. Nelson, "Model Behavior: Animal Experiments, Complexity, and the Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders" (U Chicago Press, 2018)
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Mice are used as model organisms across a wide range of fields in science today--but it is far from obvious how studying a mouse in a maze can help us understand human problems like alcoholism or anxiety. How do scientists convince funders, fellow scientists, the general public, and even themselves that animal experiments are a good way of producin…
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The Great Frenchman's Folly (Panama Disaster 1)
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Ferdinand De Lesseps, "the Great Frenchman", is convinced that he is the man to build the Panama Canal. No, he isn't an engineer and, no, he's never actually been to Panama before. But he managed to dig the Suez Canal, and everyone said that would be impossible too. How hard can it be? For a full list of sources, see the show notes at timharford.co…
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Treating anorexia by nourishing the heart
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Psychiatrist Warren Ward treats patients who are severely ill with eating disorders. Understanding the mystery of human nature has driven him since he was a young doctor. Warren Ward's patients are often critically ill with diseases like anorexia. Warren says asking someone with anorexia to eat is like asking an arachnophobe to put their hand in a …
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Comedy and Mental Health with Juan Denmark
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Comedy and Mental Health with Juan Denmark | Gray Transforms episode #47In this conversation, Travis Gray interviews Juan Denmark, a therapist in training and comedian, exploring his unique journey through military service, mental health, and comedy. They discuss the intersection of laughter and therapy, the challenges of performing on stage, and t…
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Commbank's billion dollar boost | eToro pops on Nasdaq | Airbnb launches new services, including haircuts?!
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CommBank has seen its cash profit jump to over $2.6 billion for the quarter as it pushes hard into business banking. eToro, the stock broking platform, has popped more than 40% on its sharemarket debut after investors were scrambling to get a slice. Airbnb now wants to book your personal trainer, spa day and celeb experience — not just your holiday…
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Lost Dimensions of Roman Civilization After the Fall
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The fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century was not merely the collapse of a political order or the ruin of marble monuments. It was the slow eclipse of an entire world – a complex tapestry of cultural practices, technical know-how, intellectual traditions, and spiritual paradigms – many of which vanished forever. Historians often highl…
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Is Free Chemistry Worth It? 🔥 | Honest Review of ACS Middle School Chemistry Curriculum
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Is free chemistry actually worth it? 🤔 Spoiler alert: YES, it is! 🙌 In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why the ACS Middle School Chemistry curriculum is one of the BEST completely free homeschool resources out there. From high-quality lessons to hands-on experiments using everyday materials, this curriculum brings chemistry to life without costi…
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Part Two: The Sordid Story of Nature Boy: The Instagram Cult Leader Who Hates Toilets
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Nature Boy is now in Central America, where he weaponizes the power of Instagram's algorithm to trick rubes into flying out to join him and handing over all their money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
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There are some emergency scenarios we don't want to think about: medical accidents, mass shootings or suicidal crises. But when these situations happen, staying calm and having a response plan could be the difference between life and death. In this episode, a fire captain, emergency room doctor and mental health advocate share how they keep their c…
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It can take decades to build breakthrough brands and noteworthy careers, and this bonus episode examines an essential building block to getting there – the college years. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon didn’t get the training you might expect for a leader in investment banking at his small liberal arts college. United Talent Agency CEO Jeremy Zimm…
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The Science Behind Your Intuition & How Things Get Made
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A lot of people drink coffee in the morning to kickstart the day. Interestingly, how you drink it (when, how many cups, length of time between cups, etc.) influences the kick that you get. This episode begins by explaining the best way to consume your morning brew for maximum benefit. https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/health/a15327/coffee-mo…
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From the Network Edge to the Digital Pocket: Season 10 Finale at MWC
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What does it take to lead a telecom revolution — from the infrastructure beneath our feet to the intelligence in our hands? In this final episode of Season 10, recorded live at MWC in Barcelona, host Matthew Roberts explores how AI is being deployed by leaders at the forefront of the telecom industry. First, Matt is joined by Ankur Kapoor, Chief Ne…
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Ghost stories and executions in Iceland — when Hannah Kent and Agnes Magnusdottir became entwined
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When writer Hannah Kent first visited Iceland in 2003, she came across a gothic true story about Agnes Magnusdottir, the last woman hanged in Iceland. That story would change her life. Hannah's arrival to the Nordic island as an exchange student in 2003 was a difficult one. On her first night in the country, she found herself stranded late at night…
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To effectively unwind from the demands of modern life, we can tap into our body's internal chemistry. Overcoming the fatigue induced by constant technological stimulation is achievable by recognizing our need for rebalancing and actively changing our habits. The solution lies in getting a daily dose of nature, whole foods, physical exercise, and mi…
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#811: 2x Olympic Archery Medalist Jake Kaminski — Behind-the-Scenes Stories of Coaching Tim, What Archery Teaches About High Performance, and Excellence Under Pressure
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Jake Kaminski is a two-time Olympic silver medalist in archery and a longtime member of the US Archery Team. He runs a successful YouTube channel, writes training guides, and develops high-performance gear under the Kaminski Archery brand. Sign up for the Kaminski Archery Backyard Championship here. Sponsors: Helix Sleep premium mattresses: https:/…
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WTF LDS Episode 25: Devils in the Jello Belt
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The prepper-therapy-mystic-political rat king comes to a head(s) in the town of Spring City, Utah, where research and fact struggle against a barrier of magical thinking. Know of a missing woman's case that needs attention? Contact us at [email protected]. Some Place Under Neith produced and edited by Adam Wirtz and Last Podcast Network…
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Ambition and Audacity: The Two Faces of Quirinus Quirrell
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What if the villain wasn’t overtaken—but offered himself up? In this episode of Critical Magic Theory, Professor Julian Wamble dives into the sweaty, stammering chaos of Professor Quirrell—and the dangerous audacity that lies beneath it. Often remembered as little more than a jittery man in a turban, Quirrell is actually one of the clearest caution…
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Brain Boosting Happiness: Chemistry, Technology, and Well-Being with TJ Power
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To effectively unwind from the demands of modern life, we can tap into our body's internal chemistry. Overcoming the fatigue induced by constant technological stimulation is achievable by recognizing our need for rebalancing and actively changing our habits. The solution lies in getting a daily dose of nature, whole foods, physical exercise, and mi…
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Heroin addiction, Ivan Milat's dentist, and beginning again
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Claude Robinson developed a heroin habit as a young man, and spent years in jail. In 2006 he began to turn his life around for good. (CW: descriptions of drug use, addiction, and crime) (R) Claude Robinson is the manager of Rainbow Lodge, a home in inner Sydney for men just out of prison. Claude knows the place well because nearly 20 years ago he w…
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How to Succeed at Failing, Part 2: Life and Death (Update)
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In medicine, failure can be catastrophic. It can also produce discoveries that save millions of lives. Tales from the front line, the lab, and the I.T. department. SOURCES: Amy Edmondson, professor of leadership management at Harvard Business School. Carole Hemmelgarn, co-founder of Patients for Patient Safety U.S. and director of the Clinical Qual…
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Wuthering Heights | Hypnotic Bedtime Story
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In tonight's hypnosis & story blend, we'll be diving into Emily Brontë's classic tale of love and revenge, Wuthering Heights. Just relax, and allow Jessica's voice to lull you deeper and deeper into relaxation with every word. As always, tonight's episode will start with a relaxing introduction from Jessica, before we sink into tonight’s Sleep Hypn…
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