Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
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Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation. Get more Death, Sex & Money with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of DSM and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Death, Sex & Money show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/dsmplus to get access wherever you listen.
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Before a song is released, a record is produced, or a chorus is written, the musicians that write them think. A lot. They live. A lot. And they feel. A LOT. Hosted by award-winning interviewer and radio host Sofia Loporcaro, Before the Chorus dives into the stories and experiences that shape these artists, and ultimately, the music we hear.
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Ancient Egypt, from Creation to Cleopatra. This podcast tells the story of pharaonic Egypt "in their own words." Using archaeology, ancient texts, and up-to-date scholarship, we uncover the world of the Nile Valley and its people. Hosted on the Airwave Media Network.
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Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.
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Authors and screenwriters Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due (and guests!) on writing, the writer's life, Hollywood, the work/family balance and relationships - the tools writers need to make themselves the heroes/heroines of their own story. - LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPodcast (We might play your message!) - Join our MAILING LIST at www.lifewritingweekly.com
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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to write stories their readers will love. Each week literary editors, Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill, use films to explain how to craft a story that hooks the reader on page one and holds their attention all the way to the end. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you're a writer who loves to write, this podcast is for you! "The only thing that matters, and ...
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Two writers. Zero gatekeeping. Maximum drafts. Kayla & Rachel read your stuff, roast their own, and dive into craft, contests, and the messy, hilarious writer life. Drops Wednesdays. Submit: [email protected] • IG @writeyourheartoutpod
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A weekly podcast that shares tips on how to overcome any form of writer's block, get crystal clarity on your content, write and publish your manuscript, and use it to establish and grow your author business.
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One of the most essential ingredients to success in business and life is effective communication. Join Matt Abrahams, best-selling author and Strategic Communication lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as he interviews experts to provide actionable insights that help you communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact. From handling impromptu questions to crafting compelling messages, Matt explores practical strategies for real-world communication challenges. Whether you’re na ...
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StoriesRPG is the play-at-home, listen-and-learn game that helps people of all ages tell amazing tales together. Each season, we explore a new world, create characters, and go on epic adventures - and provide play-to-learn, coloring book, choose-your-own-adventure games to help listeners of all ages fall in love with writing! Created by Michael Low of LuckofLegends.com and Daniel Hinds of StoriesPodcast.com, StoriesRPG is a thrilling way to start bringing a love of writing, fantasy, fiction, ...
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Grab your fav pen ladies, because it’s time to write the story of how your life goes! The Write Your Own Story podcast is here to encourage women to live the life they dream about by sitting with women business owners, game changers, community leaders and friends in the most honest, no perfect allowed, just girls gabbin way, about all things life and womanhood. Stories are rooted in meaning, connection, and understanding and so often are the clues for our future selves. It’s so important for ...
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Narrative Songwriting Explored. This podcast is all about how you can write a song that tells a story. The LyricMastery Podcast helps you look BEYOND lyric structure and form AND focus on what's important: how to hook, move, and impact your audience. And we achieve that through the power of storytelling. In this podcast, you get amazing tools on how to craft, write, and revise your lyrics without hitting writer's block ever again. Hit subscribe and get ready to get to another level!
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Welcome to Your Story Is Your Portal — where conversations open the doorway to explore your own story as a portal to your true soul purpose. Your host is Julie Ann, founder of Influence Publishing, The House of Story Medicine. In each episode, You’ll meet authors, visionaries, and soul-led leaders as Julie Ann reveals the message from their soul. She is a sacred listener and story midwife uncovering the hidden stories. Because the story you are avoiding is the one that will set you free. Enj ...
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James Altucher interviews the world's leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper to find the "Choose Yourself" story - these are the moments we relate to... when someone rises up from personal struggle to reinvent themselves. The James Altucher Show brings you into the lives of peak-performers: billionaires, best-selling authors, rappers, astronauts, athletes, comedians, actors, and the world champions in every field, ...
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Join Bex from the children's radio station Fun Kids as she meets top authors who tell her about their books and also read us chapters from them. Plus, Bex and friends recommend their favourite kids books of the month. You can listen to Bex on Fun Kids (weekdays from 4pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app, and online at funkidslive.com Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show – and 30 others! – ad-free and support the work Fun Kid ...
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Everyone has a second story, some people have a few. It’s the story we create after we’ve had that moment in our lives that move us in a different direction. For some people, its personal, they lose a loved one, or they find one. For others, it is professional, they chase a dream, or they miss out on one. Its what we do after that often defines the direction our life will go. Are you going to rest on your laurels? Or push even harder. Are you going to sit and stew, or stand up and fight? Are ...
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Story enthusiast and romance writer Sarah Gamez explores the creative craft and pragmatic aspects of writing with niche topic discussions, inspirational pieces and industry insights. Join in on conversations with authors and experts on creating engaging stories, marketing your books, and navigating the (self) publishing world. Whether you write romance or not, there's plenty of tips to be found on storytelling, genres, and medias. Sometimes, with a twist of romance.
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NON-FICTION CONVERSATIONS The Write Dawn is the podcast that celebrates the power of non-fiction books — for readers who love to learn and for professionals ready to share their own expertise with the world. In each episode, host Dawn A Denton shares inspiration or sits down with authors, writers, and thought leaders to uncover the stories behind their books, the insights that shaped them, and the impact they've made. You will discover inspiring reads, practical writing tips, and the encoura ...
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A show that celebrates the power of books and storytelling to transform lives. Through author interviews, book chats, and cultural conversations, we explore the stories that shape us—and inspire you to write and share your own.
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Heir Necessities with Katherine Fox is your insider's guide to the complex world of inheritance. Join Katherine – a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, wealth manager, and inheritor who's been in your shoes – for bi-weekly, 15-minute episodes that demystify the inheritance process. Katherine breaks down everything from awkward family money talks to ethical investing. She's your personal "old white man translator," turning stuffy financial jargon into advice you'll actually use. Whether you're deal ...
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The Travel Writing Podcast by Intrepid Times is the go-to podcast for wanderers, writers, and passionate travelers. Every other Friday, we share new episodes that include everything from in-depth interviews with renowned travel writers, conversations centered on sharing tips and tricks for your own travel writing, and behind-the-scenes insight into our most popular travel stories. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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Welcome to My Guest Tonight with Jeff Revilla — where the weird, the wild, and the wonderfully unique meet... the people who podcast about it. This isn’t just a show about unbelievable stories — it’s a spotlight for the storytellers themselves. Each guest you meet here has their own podcast, their own audience, and their own mission to share something remarkable with the world. From paranormal investigators and comedy hosts to mindset mentors and mystery solvers, every episode features a cus ...
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Let's Deconstruct a Story: A podcast for the story nerds! Aspiring writers need to understand the components of a good story before they can write one. Choices of POV, plot, setting, and tone are crucial. In each episode, I'll be interviewing a writer about one of their own stories, which will be available for listeners to read for free on my website before they listen. www.kellyfordon.substack.com and letsdeconstructastory.substack.com letsdeconstructastory.substack.com
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Writing Class Radio is for people who love true, personal stories and want to learn how to write their own stories. There's no better way to understand ourselves and each other than by writing and telling our stories. Everyone has a story. What's yours?
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You spend a quarter of your life at work. You should enjoy it! Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world’s most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work life. From learning how to love your rivals to harnessing the power of frustration, one thing’s for sure: You’ll never see your job the same way again. Produced in partnership with Transmitter Media. Follow Adam on Instagram @adamgrant, LinkedIn at @adammgrant Interested in lear ...
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Writing a book is exciting, messy, and sometimes overwhelming. I’m Jennifer, a writer and developmental editor, and on Fiction Refinery I’m pulling back the curtain on my own process as I work on my next story (romantic fantasy). I'm not here to tell you how to write a book. Instead, I'm sharing the false starts, the breakthroughs, and the lessons I’m learning along the way from books, movies, and other writers. If you’re on your own writing journey and want some company on the road, you’ll ...
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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair And subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Fresh Air Weekly, to get interview hig ...
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"What the Hack?" is the award-winning true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice.
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If you are a Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian American, or any other Writer of Color, and you're looking for your own personal writing coach - to help you stay motivated to write that book, get it published and promoted - then this is the podcast for you. Award-winning author, educator, and creative writing coach, Lori L. Tharps ( ”Hair Story,” ”Kinky Gazpacho,” and ”Substitute Me”) knows how hard it is to stay committed to your writing projects - whether you’re working on that debut novel, ...
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Life doesn't have a script. At least, it doesn't have to. Hosts Katy Sewall and Tiffany Parks explore the challenges and joys of moving abroad and moving home. Whether you're living overseas, or not — or not yet — join us weekly for unadulterated conversation. Get to know Rome. Laugh at our embarrassments and insights. Most of all, imagine the possibilities for your own life (and meet some famous authors along the way).
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Unlocked is a daily teen devotional, centered on God’s Word. Each day’s devotion—whether fiction, poetry, or essay—asks the question: How does Jesus and what He did affect today’s topic? With daily devotions read by our hosts, Natalie and Dylan, and questions designed to encourage discussion and a deeper walk with Christ, Unlocked invites teens to both engage with the Bible and to write and submit their own devotional pieces.
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Motivation and inspiration for emerging writers, helping them pave their own pathway to publishing success.
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Step into your spotlight with Joi Miner—your countrified, poetic, plot-penning, author-preneuring, lesbianing, activist mama and guide. This show mixes storytelling, self-development, writing craft, relationships, healing, and personal growth to help you live, love, and write like the main character in your own story. Recurring Segments: • Mom Guilt – Because perfect moms don’t exist—but real ones do. • Writing And... – Where creativity meets chaos and keeps on writing. • Cornbread Logic – S ...
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Join Chazz Palminteri every week as he shares his life lessons about Hollywood, Broadway and the craft of acting, writing and directing. Learn the secret to producing your own one person show. Lookout for great guests & great conversation. Not to be missed !!
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Traditionally Self-Published is the podcast tailored for indie authors who want to learn how to self-publish using the strategies, tips, and tricks like traditionally published authors. Hosted by author Mica Merrill Rice, each episode features real talk with industry professionals (editors, cover artists, narrators, etc.) and actual indie authors who are flipping the script and publishing on their own terms. Whether you are plotting your first or publishing your fifth, here you will learn ho ...
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"web3 with a16z" is a show about the next generation of the internet, and about how builders and users — whether artists, coders, creators, developers, companies, organizations, or communities — now have the ability to not just "read" (web1) + "write" (web2) but "own" (web3) pieces of the internet, unlocking a new wave of creativity and entrepreneurship. Brought to you by a16z crypto, this show is the definitive resource for understanding and going deeper on all things crypto and web3. From ...
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Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen’s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully. Sales and Distribution by Le ...
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Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone is worthy to be heard. Everyone is a little unique, unusual, and weird in their own way and I want this to be a space that is safe to be just that. I not only want to hear your story, but I want to give you an opportunity to share it. Whether it’s a story that’s personal to you, or if you have a story you want to read, I want you to have the freedom to share it. This is Idiosyncratic Fables.
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Have you been struggling with impostor syndrome, wondering if your story is worth telling? Overwhelmed by the sheer number of publishing options? Worried about investing thousands in a book that might never find its audience? Or are you concerned about maintaining your professional reputation while sharing personal stories? Turn your big ideas into a published book - without the traditional publishing headaches or the costly mistakes that plague first-time authors. Join multi-published autho ...
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Are you a financial advisor looking to stand out as an influential leader and attract the clients you truly want to serve? You’re in the right place. Each episode of The Influential Advisor Podcast explores the art of authoritative positioning—giving you actionable strategies to amplify your expertise, elevate your practice, and become the go-to authority in your market. Join Paul G McManus and industry insiders as they share proven tactics, inspiring success stories, and insider tips to hel ...
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In these pet podcasts, host Tim Link will feature interviews with best-selling pet-related authors, award winning writers and journalists that focus on stories about animals and bloggers with interesting topics to share about pets. Each interview will give you firsthand knowledge about why the authors and writers chose a particular story, what the featured animals meant to them, and what has become of the animals that we talk about. All of the discussions will be compelling and informative. ...
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What’s the story you can’t stop telling? Fran and Bethany are here to help you write, sell, and launch it. Literary agent Bethany Saltman and bookstore owner Fran Hauser—also both critically acclaimed authors—host Bookbound, the podcast for non-fiction writers who want to learn how to transform their ideas, expertise, and obsessions into successful books and publishing deals. Fran and Bethany interview accomplished authors who share the strategies and surprises behind their bookbound journey ...
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Hosted by Lina El-Saieh Lee, The Jesus Witch Podcast is meant show you a different, more Witchy, way to work with Jesus. A way that puts love at the center and helps you find your own energetic power. During these episodes we will discuss different aspects of Witchcraft and how you can bring Christ to the center of your practice. As you follow me along on this journey to discover the truth of Christ, show others the radical love of Jesus, amplify your spell workings with Him and truly see ho ...
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The Authorpreneur Podcast™️ is hosted by Mystery Author Amelia D. Hay. Every second Saturday, Amelia will teach you how to develop a story idea, create compelling characters and outline your novel. In each season of the podcast, you will learn how to write your first draft, revise your story, self-publish, establish your author platform, and reach readers. Season one of the podcast is on Plot and Story Structure, and season two documents her writing adventures during her first year after sel ...
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Victors in Grad School explores what you can do to find success in your own graduate school journey no matter what you plan to do. Through experts and individual interviews you will be introduced to what it means to find success and tips on achieving success in graduate school.
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The INSIDE STORY takes you behind the curtain to bring you some of the biggest success stories of entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and change makers.... the men & women who have walked through fire and come out on the other side brighter. How did they get there? What were some of their biggest hurdles? Be ready to hear it all. We’ll also be discussing the power of Story along the way, and how you can harness the power of your own journey to propel forward into new heights and fulfillment. Hos ...
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How Narcissists Win You Over and How to Walk Away with Linda Pevac
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This week on the Write Your Own Story podcast, Betsy sits down with author and survivor Linda Pevac, a bright, brave voice who turned a nightmare into a masterclass in self-trust. Together, they unpack how “you’re so special” love-bombing morphs into confusion and control, the subtle red flags in therapy and relationships, and the exact moment Lind…
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Ep 727 - My Man Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse
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Did you ever wonder why the name "Jeeves" has always been inseparable from the concept of "a very good butler"? It's because of these short stories (plus more short stories, plus several novels) by English novelist P.G. Wodehouse. Hapless gadfly Bertie Wooster relies on his man Jeeves for just about everything, from clothing advice to getting his v…
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A Little Happier: Surprise: Gossip Can Be Good for You
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Despite its bad reputation, gossip is actually a ubiquitous and important feature of human communication. Get in touch: [email protected] Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier app. Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details…
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READ: MATTHEW 12:46-50; MARK 6:4; JOHN 1:12-13 If anyone understands messed up families, it’s Jesus. Imagine the ridicule He could have received growing up when His neighbors and friends assumed His mother had Him out of wedlock (Matthew 1:18-25). People at school might have muttered about how neither Jesus nor Mary deserved to live. Their cruel wo…
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Story is a powerful way to bring your concepts, ideas and process to life. In Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod and Start with Why by Simon Sinek, story forms the foundation of the books. Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist is a story used to illustrate a lesson about wisdom and life's journey. Consider your life and work experience to give your book authentic…
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READ: PSALM 16; HEBREWS 13:5-6 Moment by moment He is always there Never have to worry Don’t have to be scared Moment by moment He sees my pain He gives me comfort I cannot explain Moment by moment He shows He cares I am a sinner But my life, He spared Moment by moment He is always good I can rely on Him Always be understood • Bethany Acker • Isn’t…
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1.11 Structure is a Non-Fiction writer's friend
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Many writers feel that a structure would 'put them in a box' and limit their creativity. But it can also lead to overwhelm and giving up. Once you have a structure that takes your reader from A to B, you have a book that will be easier to read and will also be loads more fun to write.By Dawn A Denton
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Trusting the Voice Within: How Intuition Leads to Peace, Joy, and Synchronicity with Cheryl Brewster
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This episode is a beautiful reminder that your intuition is not a whisper to ignore—it’s your soul’s navigation system. Cheryl Brewster joins Julie Ann to explore what it really means to live intuitively, release burnout, and open to the synchronicities that guide us toward self-mastery and joy. What You’ll Hear: The ABCs of intuition—awareness, br…
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More Happier: Embrace the Immersive, Reflect on Your Algorithm & Clear Clutter to Boost Energy
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We talk about why immersive experiences are so energizing and interesting. We also explore how we can know ourselves better by considering what the algorithm reflects back to us about our interests, and we talk about the satisfaction of clearing clutter. Resources & links related to this episode: Masquerade Viola's Room Life in Five Senses Titanic …
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Money on the Mind: To Have Kids or Not to Have Kids
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In a new, very special Death, Sex & Money and Slate Money crossover, Felix Salmon and Anna Sale dig into the difficult decision of whether or not to have kids. Child care? School? New vehicle? All the baby gadgets? Kids are expensive! Anna has two kids, and Felix is famously childless. Between the two of them they dig into their decisions to have a…
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Best Of: Guillermo Del Toro / Cameron Crowe
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The great filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro has a new adaptation of Frankenstein. He saw the 1931 film when he was 7. “I realized I understood my faith better through Frankenstein than through Sunday Mass,” he tells Terry Gross. “And I decided at age seven that the creature of Frankenstein was gonna be my personal avatar and my personal messiah.” His ot…
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READ: 2 CORINTHIANS 3:16-18; PHILIPPIANS 1:6-11; 1 JOHN 3:1-3 When you were younger, did you ever think gemstones came out of the ground perfectly cut and polished? I did. It shocked a younger me to learn that, when gems are mined, they come out looking like small, lumpy rocks—dusted with grime and seemingly fit to be tossed aside. People are like …
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with @DarenMatsuoka @eddylazzarin Today, we’re bringing you something special: a presentation from our 2025 Founders Summit, which we just wrapped last week in beautiful Carlsbad, Calif. You’ll hear from Daren Matsuoka, our Head of Data and Fund Strategy, as he walks through the insights from this year’s State of Crypto report — our deep-dive into …
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Mel Brooks’s classic 1974 movie Young Frankenstein parodies the iconic Frankenstein movies of the 1930s. This Halloween, we’re featuring our interviews with director Mel Brooks and stars Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Teri Garr and Cloris Leachman. And film critic Justin Chang reviews the new film Bugonia. Follow Fresh Air on instagram @nprfreshair, and…
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#69 - Rooted in Faith: How Nature and Obedience Led to Jill Smith’s First Book
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Hey everyone and welcome back to the 1 Minute Writing Tip podcast. Today I’m featuring JILL SMITH is a writer and author of Nature Unveiled, and speaker with a deep love for nature. She earned her B.S. in environmental biology from Taylor University and her M.S. in natural resources from Ball State University. She moved to Nashville, TN, with her h…
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 9: I'm So Proud of You!
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And now, you're ready to take on the world and anything that comes your way. You're stepping into your Main Character Energy and claiming what's yours! Can't wait to see you next time! I hope you En-Joi'ed!
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 8: Joi Miner Experience Closing Affirmation
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The Joi Miner Experience (Closing Affirmation) is a loving reminder that your story isn’t over—it’s just getting good. Joi Miner closes the MCE Prelude with gratitude, grounding, and a charge to keep showing up as the author of your own narrative. This track ties together every affirmation from the EP, celebrating healing, creativity, motherhood, a…
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 7: Bedtime Stories
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Bedtime Stories (Rest & Release Affirmation) is your nightly reminder to exhale. Joi Miner’s voice wraps you in softness as you let go of the day’s weight and settle into calm. These affirmations invite peace, forgiveness, and stillness—reminding you that rest is not a reward, it’s a right. Get cozy, get comfy, and get lost in the gentle rhythm of …
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 2: Intro Mantra
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Step into your power and claim the spotlight. Main Character Energy (Intro Affirmation) is your daily reminder that the story you’re living belongs to you. Joi Miner guides you through grounding words designed to silence doubt, embrace confidence, and step boldly into the role you were born to play—the author, the plot twist, and the happy ending. …
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 6: Relation-shit
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Love ain’t always pretty, but it’s always a lesson. Relation-shit (Love & Lessons Affirmation) is Joi Miner’s tender reminder that heartbreak can also be healing. Through these affirmations, you’ll learn to release what hurt you, hold onto what grew you, and open yourself to the love that feels like peace, not pain. Every goodbye can teach you how …
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 5: Cornbread Logic
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Cornbread Logic (Wisdom Affirmation) serves up a soulful mix of truth, humor, and heart. Joi Miner blends Southern wit and timeless wisdom to remind you that common sense, self-worth, and intuition still hit just like Granny’s cornbread—warm, grounding, and real. These affirmations encourage you to trust yourself, honor your roots, and sprinkle a l…
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 4: Writing And...
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Writing And… (Creativity Affirmation) is for the artists, dreamers, and storytellers balancing chaos and creation. Joi Miner’s words remind you that even when life gets messy, your creativity still matters. These affirmations reignite your imagination, reconnect you with your purpose, and remind you that every word, every moment, and every stumble …
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 3: Mom Guilt
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Let go of perfection and step into presence. Mom Guilt (Release Affirmation) speaks to every mother who’s ever questioned if she’s doing enough. Joi Miner reminds you that showing up with love is more powerful than showing up flawlessly. These affirmations help you release comparison, honor your journey, and breathe grace back into motherhood—becau…
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MCE Prelude Affirmations EP Track 1: Welcome...
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Welcome to The Joi Miner Experience. So happy to have you! Here, you find a safe space to share and a soft place to land at the end of the day. These affirmations are meant to keep you company as you step in to your own Main Character. Here, you're seen. Here, your feelings are validated. Here, you find peace. Here, you find community. Here, you fi…
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The Bittersweet Past: Getting Comfortable with Death (with Caitlyn Doughty)
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Mortician Caitlin Doughty—of Ask a Mortitian fame—joins us on this episode from our archive to talk about death practices around the world. Discover where you'd like to die and what countries deal with mortality best. Find Caitlin on Instagram, at her website, The Order of the Good Death, or on her You Tube Channel, Ask a Mortician. ---------------…
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READ: MARK 7:20-23; ROMANS 3:10-18, 23-24; 1 TIMOTHY 1:15-16 It didn’t matter how good people tried to make themselves look. The mirror never lied. Not to Amiah. She could see a person’s true image in their reflection. And what she saw were monsters. She didn’t know why no one else saw them, but the monsters were always there, flickering across she…
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Moves and counter-moves. In the aftermath of Kadesh, Muwattalli (King of Hatti) seems to consoldiated hold over Syria. Border territories like Amurru fell to Hittite influence. At home, Ramesses spent at least one year regrouping before launching his reponse. Soon, pharaonic armies were marching into northern Canaan (around Galilee) and east, into …
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The ‘Shadow President’ Dismantling The Government
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In a New Yorker article co-published with ProPublica, reporter Andy Kroll describes Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, as a "shadow president" with oversized influence. “I don't think you can take in the full sweep of what this administration has done in less than a year and not come away with thinking that chaos is a …
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239. Tech Tools: How Smarter Scheduling Leads to Stronger Communication
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Transform how you communicate with tools that make your message stick. Meetings are where collaboration happens — but too often, scheduling them feels like the biggest barrier to meaningful connection. That’s why Calendly was created: to simplify scheduling and make time for what truly matters — the conversation itself. In this episode of the Think…
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READ: 1 CORINTHIANS 8 Halloween can be a controversial time for Christians. While some view Halloween as a celebration of all that is dark, demonic, and evil, others view it as a community-building opportunity to share Jesus with their neighbors. Both sides have valid points, so which one should we pick? The origin of Halloween is definitely worris…
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Katherine Damm discusses her Best American Short Story: "The Happiest Day of Your Life."
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Katherine Damm talks about her story, "The Happiest Day of Your Life." First, be sure to read the story from The Iowa Review. There will be spoilers! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsdeconstructastory.substack.com/subscribe…
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Believing in yourself and the benefits of constant learning with Valerie Khoo, CEO of the Australian Writers Centre
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Join our Patreon community for less than the cost of a coffee per month and support the pod! Your contribution will go to directly paying our sound producer, Brogan, and to help us bring you the conversations with industry professionals you love. Follow The Book Deal podcast on Instagram The Book Deal podcast (@the_book_deal_podcast) • Instagram ph…
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Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
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DaCosta directed the box office hit horror movie Candyman and The Marvels. Her latest, Hedda, is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, Hedda Gabler. She reimagines the main character as a queer, mixed-race Black woman, played by Tessa Thompson. DaCosta spoke with Tonya Mosley about navigating white spaces in Hollywood, why she loves horror, an…
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10 Questions Every Inheritor Should Ask Before Hiring a Financial Advisor
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FULL EPISODE & SHOW NOTES @ www.sunnybranchwealth.com/blog/10-questions-for-financial-advisors Most financial advisors don't understand inheritors. So, how can you find one who does? In this episode, I give you the 10 questions you should be asking every financial advisor you interview, plus my own answers! These questions cover the big stuff: is t…
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65 Years of Travel Writing History with Daniel James Clarke from the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW)
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Sixty-five years ago, overseas travel was a rare thing even for relatively well-off people in Britain. Currency controls meant it was illegal to take more than £50 abroad. Strict pricing controls on European airlines kept fares stubbornly high. The role of a travel writer was to persuade people to overcome these obstacles, brave the “metal tubes in…
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On September 5, 1973, the first and only Buckingham Nicks album was released. It wasn’t a huge hit, but it was how the world was first introduced to the music of Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham, before they went on to become members of Fleetwood Mac. Their time together in Fleetwood Mac led to some of the best-selling, most critically acclaimed…
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You need to read stories you don’t like. Yep, it’s true. This week I put my body on the line and I forced myself (and Valerie - so sorry, please forgive me) to watch The Substance. I don’t read, watch, or listen to horror, but there are times when I need to go outside my comfort zone to learn more about the craft. My topic this season is The Shadow…
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Bittersweet Moment #232: Claudio's Ghost Story
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Mini episode drop! Have you ever seen a ghost? Not just sensed one's presence, but actually seen one with your own eyes? Tiffany's husband Claudio has. In honor of Halloween, today we hear his story, a story that took place one frigid night in a tiny hilltop town near Rome. Happy Halloween and happy ghost hunting! ----------------------------------…
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Ep. 558: Have “One Big Thing” Holding You Back? Listeners Weigh In. Plus the Value of Making Space
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We discuss why making space to put things away can free up your time, energy, and space—also, buying duplicates of necessary items can make life easier. Plus listeners give their answers about the “one big thing” they had to tackle, and how finally confronting that challenge made their lives happier. Resources & links related to this episode: Check…
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Former FBI Agent, Eric O’Neill on Spies, Lies, and the Cyber Wars We’re Already Losing
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A Note from James Oh my gosh—I was scared after this one. In this episode, I learned about what’s really on the dark web… and the even scarier stuff on what’s called the deep web. Eric O’Neill—who, by the way, is the former FBI agent who brought down Robert Hanssen, the biggest double agent in U.S. history—joined me for this conversation. Hanssen w…
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Riftlings EP 14 - Finale, Pt. II: Pack Tactics!
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The crew springs into action to save the people of Shell Island, the skreegulls of the rookery, and help the massive World Turtle land safely - all by the skin of their teeth!
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READ: MATTHEW 28:18-20; 1 CORINTHIANS 3:6-8; 1 PETER 3:15-16 Sharing our faith can be exciting, especially if someone is eager to listen. How can we do this well? Here are some tips: First: Be prepared. The Bible tells us we should always be ready to explain our hope (1 Peter 3:15). If we want to bear witness to the good news of Jesus, it’s importa…
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Judd Apatow Unpacks His Comedy Memorabilia
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Long before Judd Apatow was directing box office hits or launching the careers of comedy superstars, he was a fan. As a kid he wrote letters to his heroes, collected autographs, and obsessively documented everything. He’s now opened up his personal archive: decades of photographs, letters, scripts, and journals for a new book that reveals how his c…
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Flock of Dimes on 'The Life You Save' & building a safe space to tell difficult stories
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Flock of Dimes, aka Jenn Wasner, created an album that is as warm as it is raw. Amidst its perfectly crafted & pared back instrumentation, 'The Life You Save' explores themes of codependency, people pleasing, & letting go. In this episode, we discuss the themes of the album, & what helped her tell these stories on her own terms. Find Flock of Dimes…
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ReThinking: Permission to play with Jacob Collier
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Jacob Collier is a Grammy-winning musician, an exceptional teacher and communicator, and a rousing innovator onstage. Jacob joins Adam in front of a live audience at TED to give an interactive performance and share his perspective on audience participation, his insights on communication, and his unconventional approach to making music that defies g…
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238. AMA: Why Listening Might Be Your Most Powerful Skill
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When we truly listen, every conversation changes — including the one with ourselves. Listening isn’t about waiting for your turn to speak — it’s about being present enough to truly hear. In a world full of noise, slowing down to listen can feel like a radical act. Yet it’s in those moments of stillness and attention that real understanding begins. …
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Revolutionize your book marketing strategy using Amazon’s Author Central Page Here is your book marketing guide in this insightful episode, where we delve into how to optimize your author presence on Amazon's Author Central platform. I unlock the secrets to establishing a consistent and compelling author presence. Discover how to craft an Amazon Au…
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