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Join us each week as we explore stories of spiritual courage. We’ll delve into the lives of Quakers past and present, and explore the big questions about modern life and spirituality. A podcast for spiritual seekers, lifelong Quakers, and everything in between.
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Quakers and other seekers explore visions of the world growing up through the cracks of our broken systems. The Seed is a podcast from Pendle Hill, a Quaker center, open to all, for Spirit-led learning, retreat, and community in Wallingford, PA. This project was made possible by the generous support of the Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund.
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West Hills Friends

West Hills Friends

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West Hills Friends is a Quaker meeting in Portland, Oregon. You can find more about us at www.westhillsfriends.org. Included on this page are words of people in our community, and visitors.
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Quakers Today

Friends Publishing Corporation

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Quakers Today provides a window into Quaker thought, faith, and action—for Quakers and non-Quakers alike. If you are seeking to deepen your spiritual life, expand your thinking, and find strength and comfort as you navigate today’s rapidly changing world, this podcast is for you. You can listen to the Quakers Today audio podcast or watch the extended video edition on the Friends Journal YouTube page. Each episode invites you to hear from writers, musicians, and thinkers who speak from the he ...
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Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

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Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ohio Yearly Meeting's Podcast

Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)

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This is a podcast of Ohio Yearly Meeting. We are a collection of Conservative Quaker Meetings based primarily in Ohio. By conservative, we do not mean politically conservative. Conservative Friends are known for their commitment to conserve the Original message of the first generation of Quakers. These Quakers, in turn, saw their movement as a revival of primitive Christianity. We hope the installments of our podcasts will present the understandings of Conservative Quakerism. So, if thee is ...
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Friendly Anarchism

The Quaker Far Left

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Quaker-ish anarchist podcast on abolition, antifascism, neurodivergence, spirituality, christianity, queer mysticism, and disability. Help me out at www.patreon.com/friendlyanarchism and join the Discord at http://discord.gg/5msYfvZkdx
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QuakerSpeak Podcast

QuakerSpeak

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A weekly Quaker podcast. Produced at Friends Journal, hosted by Jon Watts and edited by Charles Marchione. This audio is from our weekly video series. Watch all the videos at QuakerSpeak.com/watch
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Soul Search

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Soul Search explores contemporary religion and spirituality from the inside out — what we believe, how we express it, and the difference it makes in our lives
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AFSC On the Issues

American Friends Service Committee

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The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. This podcast will bring together stories of its work and interviews with experts from around the world.
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Twenty-two-year-old Elma Sands is found murdered in a Manhattan well on January 2nd, 1800. Her lover, wealthy and well-connected Levi Weeks, is accused of the barbaric offense. Weeks brings in the nation’s best legal defense team – none other than Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr – to clear his name while a pandemic-stricken New York City buzzes with scandal. This six-episode true story unfolds over the unbelievable two-day trial that laid the sexist roots of today’s justice system. Through ...
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Deep River Friends Meeting

Deep River Friends Meeting

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Faith, hope and encouragement. Listen to prepared messages from Deep River Friends Meeting's Pastor Philip Raines wherever you are. Deep River Friends Meeting is a Quaker church located in High Point, NC.
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We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigor, but also intellectual humility. Join Al Zambone, author of Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life, as he talks with historians and other professionals who cultivate the craft of historical thinking.
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Shepherd Autrey is a Quaker, a physician, and a man deeply disturbed by the madness around him as the War Between the tates bears down on his America in 1863. Dared by a friend to take an active role, Shep volunteers to provide humanitarian aid to the victims of Sherman's scorched earth campaign in the Shenandoah Valley. There he runs foul of a Confederate recruiting drive and fi nds himself hanged by the neck from a tree. Awakening in a strange land which can't possibly be earth, Shep is pl ...
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Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

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Want to get smarter in less than 10 minutes? Then check the Daily Facts podcast that brings you interesting and surprising facts from around the world every day! Did you know that the longest recorded flight of a chicken lasted for 13 seconds? Or that there's a species of jellyfish that can essentially live forever? With the Daily Facts podcast, you'll learn something new and fascinating with every episode. Tune in daily and impress your friends with your newfound knowledge. Listen now on yo ...
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GEORGE FOX TALKS

George Fox University

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Accessible and academically driven discussion on the topics of theology, wellness, culture, and travel. This podcast is presented by faculty and friends of George Fox University in Newberg, OR.
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Pope Lonergan is a comedian, Quaker, drug addict and creator of 'Pope's Addiction Clinic' and 'The Care Home Tour'. In this podcast he’ll bang on about something that’s interesting him. AS RECOMMENDED BY STEWART LEE. “Plimmin’ and Lompin’ is a very honest piece of conversation [that’s] captivating, even when it teeters towards the nauseating” ~ Robin Ince (The Big Issue) "Outrageous material [...] matched by a rambunctious delivery" ~ The Guardian "From fearless and funny to heart-stoppingly ...
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Marketing is often considered a nice to have, not a must have. “Let’s get business first”, is what one has often heard. However, MARKETING WHEN DONE RIGHT, GETS BUSINESS. In this show marketing stalwarts talk about how marketing works in the real world. In this show you will learn how marketing will help you to - win business - acquire new consumers - grow the brand - build defensibility - command higher pricing power. Vani Dandia is an award winning marketeer who has spent over two decades ...
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Everyone has a story to tell, and in this podcast I sit down with a group of guests to learn about their childhoods, their marriages and children, the highs and low of their lives, and the stories that left them laughing or crying. And in so doing, show us a little bit of what it means to be human.Each season centers on a group of guests tied together with a common thread. Season 1 focuses on 5 Quakers or ex-Quakers from the Las Cruces Friends Meeting, and I also ask them why they became Qua ...
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The Biographers

The Biographers

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The Biographers is a deep-dive biography podcast that aims to tell the full and complete stories of history’s most fascinating and influential characters. Join hosts Daniel Newman and Akiva Meola as they take you through the expansive and entertaining stories of various historic figures. In a time where short-form, hardly-researched videos flood TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, we are doing the exact opposite. The Biographers gives you the chance to learn the full life stories of historic fig ...
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Richardson Institute

Richardson Institute

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The Richardson Institute is the oldest Peace Studies centre in the UK and was established in 1959 in the spirit of the Quaker scientist, Lewis Fry Richardson. The Richardson Institute is an interdisciplinary forum for research on peace and conflict based within the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University. Run by Dr Simon Mabon, the Institute has a number of podcasts available on this channel. The first is SEPADPod, part of SEPAD, the Sectarianism, Proxies and ...
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The Growing Edge

Carrie Newcomer & Parker J. Palmer

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The Growing Edge Podcast is hosted by Parker J. Palmer and Carrie Newcomer. In this podcast Carrie, Parker and exciting guests will explore new life on the growing edge - personally, vocationally and politically. What's your growing edge?
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Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR®

Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR®

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We’re all getting older. We might as well embrace it. Join Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR® in exploring what it’s like to get older. Host Cheryl Proska walks with you on the winding road of aging. The peaks. The valleys. And everything in between. This is what aging looks like. Real people. Real stories. Real advice. Let’s grow old, together.
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Highly Sensitive Money gives Highly Sensitive People (HSP) who are passionate about social justice resources to align their money with their values. Join me, Diana Gisel Yañez, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, as I coach HSPs, interview experts, and share my own journey discovering the gifts of my sensitivity and how it relates to money. Each season is released as it’s ready in weekly batches.
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Japanese America

Japanese America

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Welcome to "Japanese America," where the Japanese American National Museum unveils captivating stories that add a Nikkei slant to the American narrative. In each episode, we explore the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Japanese Americans, illuminating their rich contributions to the mosaic of American life. From historical milestones to contemporary perspectives, join us for an insightful journey through the curated collection of the Japanese American National Museum, showcasi ...
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A new podcast all about Neurodiversity! Actor and Comedian Colin Hoult (you may know him from Afterlife, Black Ops, or as Anna Mann) invites you on a journey into his brain and maybe yours! After getting a diagnosis of ADHD and contemplating pursuing a diagnosis of Autism Colin has, perhaps foolishly, decided to document all this on a podcast. He'll be chatting away to you like an absolute loon, hopefully giving some (completely unqualified) tips and ideas for navigating the world, being gen ...
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Seekers and Finders Podcast

Seekers and Finders Podcast

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Seekers and Finders Podcast cohosts Gary Falk and Stefan Bright, talk to everyday spiritual seekers. Men and women who are still following a specific path or have left a path and have moved on to other paths, or are following their own inner guide to self discovery. In the early days of the Guru sensation, after the Beatles discovered Maharishi and Ram Das wrote his 1971 book "Be Here Now," there was a small movement to discover the inner truth that these men and women were presenting. The a ...
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Weekly, 30-45 minute episodes of Christian, Biblical Truth! No false teaching, no watered-down theology! It's time to take out the trash!! “Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” Proverbs 9:10 Ministries is dedicated to getting rid of the lies of false teaching and believers being dumbed-down with watered-down theology that is being pedaled as "Christian.” To comprehend and appreciate who God the Father, Jesus the Messiah, and the Ho ...
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The Exchange Coffee Podcasting Network

The Exchange Coffee Podcasting Network

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Welcome to The Exchange Coffee Podcasting Network presented by Covoya Specialty Coffee. The Exchange is a coffee podcast where your hosts talk about topics of interest to coffee roasters. Another Cup is a podcast devoted to our belief that coffee is always a collaborative voyage, interviews with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Extra Shots are audio blogs, readings from some of our most popular blogs from covoyacoffee.com. Ristretto: Short Shots. Any Topic. On All About Coffee a Page-by- ...
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History with Jackson

History with Jackson

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Join Historian Jackson van Uden as he brings up-to-date historical research and stories from historians, researchers and authors to you in an accessible and digestible way every Sunday! If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: [email protected] To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or become a supporter on Buy Me A Coffee: https://bmc.link/HistorywJackson To catch up on everything t ...
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In 1653, George Fox arrived at Carlisle to preach his new vision of worship. Charged with blasphemy, and thrown into the dungeon, would the gallows be Fox's divine destiny? Then, two years later, Dorothy Waugh, a follower of Fox's religion, suffered the humiliation of the Scold's Bridle, a barbaric device designed to keep women silent, after also p…
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Inside EQAT with Lina Blount: People-Powered Tactics, Quaker Witness, and Climate Finance My guest Lina Blount has us explore how people-powered movements change what’s politically possible—especially when traditional advocacy hits a wall. I introduce the show’s focus on the emotional, ethical, and practical sides of money, and Lina shares how a 20…
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What does it mean to “conspire for goodness” in a fractured world? We visit the historic Valley Mills Friends Meeting to talk with pastor Rachel Doll O’Mahoney about the power of a community built on deep, authentic care. Then, we hear her surprising sermon that reclaims the word “conspiracy” as a radical invitation to breathe together for a more h…
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Daily Facts (25 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Samuel Adams founded the Sons of Liberty, a group dedicated to methodically resisting English rule in all of its American colonies. The Karnak temple area is the largest ancie…
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As we continue our series, we witness the steady rise of legendary author and orator, Mark Twain, following the publication of his famous short story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. After a trip to the Sandwich Islands (later known as Hawaii), Twain takes to the stage before making his way from San Francisco to New York. It’s in Ne…
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New series! Work in progress! just me talking about my neurodiverse life. This week I may have become a Quaker. An Evening with (The Late) Anna Mann, November 11th at The Pleasance, London. Book tickets An Evening with (The Late) Anna Mann: Christmas Party! December 9th at Komedia, Brighton. Book tickets To hear more of Colin's podcasts, visit http…
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In this episode of Quakers Today, co-hosts Sweet Miche (they/them) and Peterson Toscano (he/him) explore the impact of affinity groups and how they provide a space for community and spiritual nourishment. Affinity Spaces: A Sacred Necessity African American Friends Vanessa Julye and Curtis Spence speak from the heart about why affinity spaces are s…
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Hey University of Pennsylvania students, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 13 through October 20. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—classes resume today, Monday, October 13, after the Fall Term Break. Remember, it's Indigenous People's Day, but the university is open, and classes are in session.Next, Climate Week at Penn kic…
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Aging is more than growing older – it’s an opportunity for wisdom, connection, and meaning. In this episode of Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR®, we welcome Sheila Smolens Sorkin, Aging Support Coordinator at Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM), to explore the Quaker approach to aging, care, and support. Together, we discuss: The Quaker value…
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Send us a text Continuing our mini series on apologetics and answering hard questions, in this episode, we look at answers that are biblical, easy to remember, and conversational to questions that people have asked for centuries - How do we know Jesus is really God and not just a prophet or great teacher? What proof is there that Jesus actually res…
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Daily Facts (03 Nov 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Leonardo DiCaprio was named after the artist Leonardo da Vinci because his mother was looking at a painting by him when he first kicked in her womb. There are 7 eclipses in a …
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Daily Facts (02 Nov 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Hydrochloric acid, mixed with nitric acid (3:1), is a powerful oxidizing agent that can dissolve metals like gold and platinum while generating toxic and/or flammable gases. J…
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In this episode we speak to Harry Sidebottom all about the lives of Gladiators, what they ate, how they trained, and how they become sex icons in the Roman World! To keep up to date with Harry head to his Facebook Grab a copy 'Those Who Are About to Die' If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: [email protected] P…
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In this episode we speak to Helen Fry, live at IWM Podcast Live, all about The White Lady Intelligence Network which operated out of Belgium during World War I. Helen spoke to us about how it was set up, their spy craft, and what its members went on to do! Grab a copy of The White Lady: The Story of Two Key British Secret Service Networks Behind Ge…
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In this episode we speak to Damien Lewis, live at IWM Podcast Live, all about his brand new book the SAS: The Great Train Raid! In this episode we focus on how the train raid came about, Italian concentration camps, and the bravery of the SAS! Click here to grab a copy of SAS: The Great Train Raid To keep up to date with Damien head to his website,…
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In part five of our series on Mark Twain, the author is officially back stateside after a trip through Europe and the “Holy Land.” From these experiences, he would write his first novel, The Innocents Abroad; or, The New Pilgrim’s Progress — a smash hit that fundamentally changed the fabric of American literature. He would also launch a new lecture…
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Daily Facts (01 Nov 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Shahid Afridi received a two-match ban in 2010 for ball tampering after he admitted to trying to smell the ball during a match against Australia, leading to significant ramifi…
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Takeaways Volatility is a significant characteristic of the current coffee market. Understanding historical context is crucial for predicting future trends. Weather events have historically influenced coffee market fluctuations. Political factors can also impact coffee supply and pricing. Current challenges include high costs and supply chain issue…
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Ten away from 100!!! Woot! Happy Halloween yall! Thank you Doc so much for your continued support of the show. Y'all snuggle in for this one, the Armchair of Tusenuggee awaits! I have a correction I think I called Ms Janet Moses, Janice in the episode I do apologize! And y’all go follow Blue Goose Studio on the Facebook. She a gem of a person and a…
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Daily Facts (31 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: The cypress vine (Ipomoea quamoclit) can grow vine tendrils as long as 25 feet if not kept pruned. The FAA call sign for the American Airlines flight carrying Pope Francis in …
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Daily Facts (30 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Asil Nadir, once ranked Britain's 36th richest man, is facing trial for 66 counts of theft totaling £34 million after living in exile for nearly 20 years in northern Cyprus. T…
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In this News Brief, we detail how the AP, Atlantic, Washington Post and New York Times are accepting Trump's framing that his attacks on Venezuela and Colombia are about "going after drug cartels" when it's clear they are—based on Trump's own words—about controlling Venezuela's oil.
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The young King was determined to strike. His throne and power had been taken from him; now he would seize them both back. Now his chosen men entered the castle where he was a virtual prisoner, under the watchful eyes of his mother and her lover. Joining them, he led their rush to the Queen Mother’s apartments. There they seized those who had preven…
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Send us a text Shanika Malcolm – Visionary, Healer & Ecovillage Builder Shanika Malcolm is a Jamaican spiritual teacher, writer, and visionary community builder whose journey bridges survival, soul, and regeneration. She first rose to prominence as the first Black woman to complete the 21-day challenge on Discovery Channel’s Naked and Afraid, an in…
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Daily Facts (29 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: An 11-year-old reticulated python named Thelma produced six female offspring without mating, marking the first recorded instance of virgin birth in her species. The term "Cuba…
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We trace how Ohio Wilburite Friends built a “guarded education,” from printed minutes and women’s records to a brick-by-brick boarding school culture that survived fire, standardized primary schools, and balanced conviction with modernization. A story of plain speech, strict standards, aid associations, and a networked push for quality. • women’s m…
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"We've cultivated a way of being in the world that eliminates quiet, stillness, and inactivity." Tyler Staton proposes a return to the ancient Christian practice of solitude to combat the rampant busyness and inattention that characterize the modern life. Tyler Staton is the lead pastor of Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon: https://bridgetown.c…
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Daily Facts (28 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Darren Walsh won the Edinburgh Festival's top joke award for his pun "I just deleted all the German names off my phone. It's Hans free," receiving 23% of the votes. The film "…
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SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!! See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!! Get Your Tickets It's time for the most famous witch trial in American history...the Salem Witch Trials Hosted by Katie Charlwood Donate to Burlesque Hall of Fame I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Donate at: Patreon Tip Jar Just in Case Beacons (at the bottom of the pag…
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Doreen Crail offers a First Word about how she’s been learning to turn down the noise, limit her doom-scrolling, and focus her thoughts and prayers on what is true, lovely, and joyful. She’s learning to listen and rest in God’s presence, hearing the quiet reminder, “Relax, I’ve got you.”By West Hills Friends
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Hey University of Pennsylvania students, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 27 through November 3. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—Advance Registration for the Spring Term kicks off today, October 27, and runs through November 10. This is your chance to plan your spring schedule, so don't miss out.Next—the deadline to withd…
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Send us a text We've all heard the questions - How can you prove God really exists? How do know Christianity is the one, true religion? How can you be sure Jesus is the only way to God? Is there any proof the Bible is real? Even if the Bible is real, how can you possibly know it's is actually the Word of God? Why are there so many Bible translation…
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Daily Facts (27 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Bette Davis received her second and final Oscar for her role in "Jezebel," which marked the beginning of an unparalleled streak of five consecutive Best Actress nominations. W…
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In this bonus Halloween episode, we travel back to the days before the railways, and one woman's terrifying experience in the Botchergate area, where Carlisle's Citadel Station now stands. Also in this episode, we are teased with another equine-related ghost story from 19th century Botchergate. Carlisle Times & Crimes is on Facebook: https://www.fa…
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Daily Facts (26 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: The Battle of Antietam is known as the bloodiest single day in American history, with its outcome allowing President Abraham Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation.…
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In this episode Author and Historian Helen Fry details the importance of Intelligence gathering networks in Belgium during World War I and World War II. She talks us through how they were set up, how the remnants of the first network were pivotal in the creation of the new networks in World War II. Grab a copy of The White Lady: The Story of Two Ke…
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What happens when sacred stories are used to justify oppression—and when telling the truth feels like rebellion? In this episode of The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope, host Dwight Dunston speaks with Sarah Ruden, an award-winning translator, essayist, and Quaker writer whose work exposes how language, power, and faith intersect. Known for her…
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Daily Facts (24 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: The Naghol ceremony on Pentecost Island, part of an annual yam festival, involves men diving from wooden towers with liana vines secured to their ankles, symbolizing a rite of…
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Daily Facts (23 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Bastinado is a form of punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick or cudgel. The number of global polio cases has plummeted from 350,000 in 1…
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In this episode of Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR®, we're joined by Alan Silverblatt, a Friends Life Care member and information technology expert with decades of experience helping individuals, nonprofits, and small businesses navigate the digital world. Now retired, Alan continues to share his knowledge by teaching, consulting, and empo…
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Genet “GG” Gimja on Progressive Pockets: Align Your Spending, Giving & Investing with Your Values In this episode, our guest Genet “GG” Gimja and I explore the gap between what we believe and what our money is quietly doing in the world. We dig into practical shifts and big questions alike: how banks leverage our deposits , the tools that make valu…
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During the Second World War Germany’s submarines sank over three thousand Allied ships, that figure amounting to nearly three-quarters of Allied shipping losses in all theaters of the war. What would become a war within a war began in the very first days after September 1, 1939. This war–particularly the contest which has become known as the Battle…
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You will serve that which you laugh at. Topics in this episode include how to pronounce “Szombathely,” Buck Mulligan’s incredible entrance into “Scylla and Charybdis,” Nicolas Cage, the heresies of Photius and Sebellius, Gloria in Excelsis Deo, why the other men must be relieved to see Buck Mulligan, whether we agree with Joyce’s claim that Mulliga…
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Daily Facts (22 Oct 2025) [Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website. Today's facts: Alfred Matthew Yankovic, known as 'Weird Al' Yankovic, first took up the accordion after a salesman approached his family about music lessons. The South Yorkshire Passenger Tr…
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The Quaker experiment at Eastern State Penitentiary was meant to be a sanctuary for the soul, a place to reform criminals through silence and reflection. Instead, it accidentally engineered a form of psychological torture: solitary confinement. This episode uncovers the complicated history of this "Great Experiment" and then journeys to the offices…
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