Best Ya Rose Podcasts (2025)

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Making Room for Disagreement: Jonathan Rauch & Liz Joyner on Heterodox Academy and the Courage to Keep Talking 1:24:33

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Best Of TP&R As we close out the year, we’re resurfacing a small handful of conversations from the Talkin’ Politics & Religion Without Killin’ Each Other archive that best reflect what this show exists to do: create space for thoughtful disagreement, moral seriousness, and the hard work of living together in a pluralistic democracy. This conversati…

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DJ Dre (Explicit) TrapNB9 1:11:10

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(Guest) DJ Money (Explicit)- Gun N Roses 40:36

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Christmas Special! - The CandleBells Clash 1:35:29

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IT'S ALMOST CHRISTMAS TIME! And you know what that means--time for another Candlebells Christmas Special from Make-Believe Heroes! Description: Three unsuspecting children are transported to a magical realm where they will have the opportunity to become the first CandleBells Champion in 100 years! Can one of them reign victorious? Thank you all SO …

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Preparing for 2026: Travel Dreams & Meaningful Connections 35:00

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Preparing for 2026: Travel Dreams & Meaningful Connections (Part I): https://open.spotify.com/episode/5J0En4gdtTE8Ye4LkbkmTu?si=t2ogapnNSZaSFVZj0lLN5Q 📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self-publishing-guide-for-christian-writers/?referralCode=4FBD52D230FCD916B06E ✨ Get your copy of the En…

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Mónica Guzmán | Fearless Curiosity in a Time of Outrage 1:06:42

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A conversation worth revisiting. Mónica Guzmán’s work captures the spirit of Talkin’ Politics & Religion Without Killin’ Each Other at its best: fearlessly curious, deeply humane, and committed to bridging divides without sacrificing conviction. In this Best of TP&R episode, Corey revisits his wide-ranging and deeply grounded conversation with Móni…

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77. Where Research Meets Memoir, an Interview with Treena Orchard 40:21

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Send us a text Treena and Suzy chat about how to pivot from researching a topic to writing a memoir. The differences between academic and creative writing, and how to embrace the ups and downs in your life to create connections with your audience. 🌟 Grab your spot in Suzy's Inner Circle at www.suzyvadori.com/innercircle ➡️✍️ Sign up here to FINISH …

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DJ Yae Yae (Clean) First Christmas Mix 41:32

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Wrapping Up 2025 with Reflection, Reckoning, and Resolve 45:36

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A raw, reflective journey through the political upheavals, personal reckonings, and hard-won hope of 2025. Episode Summary Corey takes us on a tour of 2025’s most pivotal moments—both in politics and in his own life. He recounts the Trump administration’s controversial actions, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and civic responses like the No King…

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Plan Your Best 2026: Finances and Activities + Hobbies (Part III) 31:00

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Plan Your Best 2026: Finances and Activities + Hobbies (Part III) (Part II): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4OBvDJlKQQtFBb8c4FJvz7?si=jFUpMgqDTQ6n9EbJnqYShg (Part I): https://open.spotify.com/episode/5J0En4gdtTE8Ye4LkbkmTu?si=t2ogapnNSZaSFVZj0lLN5Q 📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self…

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76. Behind the Scenes: Show, don't Tell in The Downloaded and The Downloaded 2 43:52

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Send us a text Join Suzy and Robert for the second half of their conversation where they talk about Show, don't Tell, the unique opportunities of audiobooks, and the incredible advice that saved Roberts career in writing from disaster before it even began. 🌟 Grab your spot in Suzy's Inner Circle at www.suzyvadori.com/innercircle ➡️✍️ Sign up here t…

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Weaving Light into Chaos with Nikki Harris 1:10:36

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A Weaver’s Journey of Art, Advocacy, and Belonging — from WEAVE: The Social Fabric Project In this edition of our special Weavers series, we sit down with Nikki Harris—fiber artist, mother, advocate, and community connector from Baltimore, Maryland. Through art and action, Nikki embodies what it means to weave the social fabric. She shares her jour…

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ICYMI: Curtis Chang on Fear, Faith & Healing Our Political Witness 58:46

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A deeply clarifying conversation about fear, faith, and how Christians can reclaim a healthier way of engaging in public life. In this ICYMI release, Corey revisits his thoughtful and timely dialogue with Curtis Chang—public theologian, founder of Redeeming Babel, and co-creator (with David French, Dr. Russell Moore and Nancy French) of The After P…

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Plan Your Best 2026: Self-Love & Wellness Edition (Part II) 26:14

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Plan Your Best 2026: Self-Love & Wellness Edition (Part II) (Part I): https://open.spotify.com/episode/5J0En4gdtTE8Ye4LkbkmTu?si=t2ogapnNSZaSFVZj0lLN5Q 📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self-publishing-guide-for-christian-writers/?referralCode=4FBD52D230FCD916B06E ✨ Get your copy of the E…

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"A Court of Silver Flames" by Sarah J Maas 1:32:48

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A spoiler full revisit to the final book (currently) in the ACOTAR series by Sarah J Maas. Riverside.fm is a video/audio recording platform built for podcasters. Check them out today for uncompressed audio and video recording, unlimited transcription services, AI Social Media clips, teleprompter and on screen scripts, and a bunch of other cool stuf…

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Pew Research’s Gregory A. Smith on What Americans Really Believe—and Why the Data Might Surprise You 1:13:36

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Forget what you think you know about religion in America. The latest research from Pew reveals a story that’s more complex—and more hopeful—than the headlines suggest. Corey sits down with Gregory A. Smith, who’s spent over two decades studying how faith and identity shape American public life. In this no-fluff conversation, Greg unpacks the surpri…

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75. Behind the Scenes: Structure Decisions for The Downloaded and The Downloaded 2 (Part 1) 40:52

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Send us a text This week, in part 1 of a two-part episode, Suzy sits down with prolific and award-winning Canadian author Robert J. Sawyer. They discuss the fascinating backstory behind the decisions for the structure of his newest Audible exclusive audiobook and The Downloaded One. 🌟 Grab your spot in Suzy's Inner Circle at www.suzyvadori.com/inne…

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ICYMI: Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde on Courage, Faith, and Public Witness 1:05:33

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A luminous conversation about leadership, love, and what spiritual courage looks like in a polarized age. In this ICYMI episode, Corey revisits his deeply moving conversation with Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, Episcopal Bishop of Washington and one of the most trusted—and most tested—faith leaders in American public life. With striking humility and c…

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DJ Dre (Explicit)- My Dawg 42:53

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ICYMI: Alexander Vindman — The Folly of Realism 1:17:18

20d ago1:17:18

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One of the clearest, most necessary voices on Ukraine, democracy, and what the West keeps getting wrong. In this ICYMI episode, Corey revisits his most recent conversation with Dr. Alexander Vindman — retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, former Director for European Affairs on the National Security Council, and author of The Folly of Realism: How …

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From the Bronx to the Beltway: Congressman Ritchie Torres on Grit, Grace, and Governing (ICYMI) 31:21

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One of the most compelling personal and political stories in Congress today — raw, principled, and deeply human. In this ICYMI episode, Corey revisits his conversation with Congressman Ritchie Torres, who represents New York’s 15th district in the Bronx. With refreshing candor, Torres shares his journey from public housing and poverty to becoming t…

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Planning 2026 With God at the Center - Part I 15:28

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The Prayer from this Episode Pg. 122: A Collection of Morning and Night Prayers by Ya Rose: https://amzn.to/45gnB52 📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self-publishing-guide-for-christian-writers/?referralCode=4FBD52D230FCD916B06E 🕊️ Support the Work: 📖 Get my new book Every Day Prayers For…

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ICYMI: David French — Faith, Politics, and the Ethics of Disagreement 1:18:00

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One of the most clarifying conversations we’ve had about conscience, character, and navigating our divisions with integrity. In this ICYMI release, Corey revisits his conversation with David French — New York Times columnist, attorney, veteran, and one of the most thoughtful voices on religious liberty, civic virtue, polarization, and how principle…

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74. Mindfulness and Writing with April Dávila 47:05

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Send us a text This week, Suzy chats with an award-winning author, speaker, and writing coach, April Dávila. She is the author of two books, her fiction debut, 142 Ostriches and her nonfiction book Sit. Write. Here. They explore the mind/body connection and how it effects your writing life and journey, as well as her journey to writing this nonfict…

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ICYMI: Anne Applebaum — How Autocrats Rise and Democracies Fall 1:05:54

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One of the most essential conversations we’ve had — on authoritarianism, influence campaigns, and what it takes to defend democracy. In this ICYMI release, Corey revisits his conversation with Anne Applebaum — Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, staff writer at The Atlantic, and one of the world’s leading experts on modern authoritarianism. Anne expl…

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ICYMI: David Brooks on Moral Repair, Friendship, Faith, and the Inner Work of Democracy 1:06:31

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One of TP&R’s all-time standout conversations—perfect for new listeners discovering the show this week. In this special ICYMI release, Corey revisits his deeply human, deeply honest conversation with David Brooks—New York Times columnist, bestselling author of The Second Mountain and How to Know a Person, and one of the most thoughtful public voice…

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Something Special for the Holiday: EAST MEETS WEST SPORTS - Cleveland’s QB Gamble & LA’s Power Play 33:23

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Call it a holiday palate cleanser: today’s TP&R feed features a special drop from East Meets West Sports. Be sure to find this new show on all the apps, follow, rate, review... You know the drill. Enjoy! Can Shedeur Sanders prove he's “the one” – or is Cleveland just buying time? Meanwhile, LA sports shake things up from the locker room to the fron…

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DJ Yae Yae (Clean) Time To Dance 1:01:01

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Affirmations For Rest and Release 26:33

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📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self-publishing-guide-for-christian-writers/?referralCode=4FBD52D230FCD916B06E 🕊️ Support the Work: 📖 Get my new book Every Day Prayers For Protection: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMKD8XT4 📝 Join H.E.A.R.T. Journaling for over 100 themed journaling prompt…

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DJ Dre (Explicit) Slow Trap Mix 53:02

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Dr. Melissa Deckman on America’s Cracks: Trumpism, Gen Z, and the Faith Factor 1:18:18

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What PRRI’s Latest Data Reveals About Our Deepening Divide In the shadow of rising polarization, this episode dives deep into the latest findings from PRRI's American Values Survey, Trump’s Unprecedented Actions Deepen Asymmetric Divides. Corey is joined by Dr. Melissa Deckman to break down the data—and what it tells us about party loyalty, trust i…

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73. Writing Personal Memoir with Kathaleen Sorensen 29:36

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Send us a text Suzy chats with Memoirist Kathaleen Sorensen (who is also her Aunt) about the life and legacy of her son, Thomas. Kathaleen wrote the book Living In the Land of the Uprights, A Story About Thomas Voss Sorensen despite not considering herself a writer. During this episode they dive into the challenges and process of writing a persona…

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DJ BJ (Explicit)- Put Ya Hood Up 43:50

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Redemption Projects: From Wreckage to Repair 40:36

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Repairing the damage—in our democracy, in our relationships, and in ourselves. ✨ Episode Summary Let’s talk about redemption—what it really means to repair what’s been broken, whether in our democracy or in our personal lives, and how we can tell the difference between a true apology and just going through the motions. Inspired by a powerful Substa…

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Affirmations For Your Winter Arc 28:45

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📝New Writing Course: Self-Publishing Guide for Christian Writers: https://www.udemy.com/course/self-publishing-guide-for-christian-writers/?referralCode=4FBD52D230FCD916B06E 🕊️ Support the Work: 📖 Get my new book Every Day Prayers For Protection: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMKD8XT4 📝 Join H.E.A.R.T. Journaling for over 100 themed journaling prompt…

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Polling, Prop Bets, and Political Truths: Carl Allen Returns 1:25:26

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What do you get when a data scientist with a knack for sports betting and political forecasting returns to the pod? A masterclass in what polling can and can't do, how bad assumptions skew our democracy, and why Carl Allen thinks we need to stop blaming the camera for the race result. In this fascinating, far-ranging convo, Corey and Carl Allen (au…

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72. Co-Writing a Nonfiction Business Book 43:17

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Send us a text This week we dive into an exciting conversation with two experts in their field. When Clark and Sonya decided to write a nonfiction business book, they didn't know what they didn't know. Join us to hear about their journey as co-authors as they tackled not only their topic, but also structure and storytelling. 🍁 Get their book, out n…

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Against the Noise: Gratitude as a Form of Protest 24:54

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"And now for something completely different..." In a world flooded with outrage and anxiety, taking stock of the good isn’t naive—it’s necessary. Corey shifts the lens from polarization and pessimism to the power of thankfulness. Amid a flood of bad news and anxiety about the state of democracy, Corey invites listeners to pause and consider what’s …

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"A Court of Frost and Starlight" by Sarah J Maas 49:09

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We discuss "A Court of Frost and Starlight" by Sarah J Maas Riverside.fm is a video/audio recording platform built for podcasters. Check them out today for uncompressed audio and video recording, unlimited transcription services, AI Social Media clips, teleprompter and on screen scripts, and a bunch of other cool stuff too. Make long distance podca…

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It’s Okay to Relax. You’re Safe Here. 24:46

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🕊️ Support the Work: 📖 Get my new book Every Day Prayers For Protection: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMKD8XT4 📝 Join H.E.A.R.T. Journaling for over 100 themed journaling prompts: https://iamyarose.com/ ✨ Get your copy of the Autumn Reset here: https://dearfathergod.com/b/CgmHF ☕ Support the show on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/yarose 📖 Explore My Praye…

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Scripture, Satire, and Silicon Salvation: Lisa Rose Ferrara’s CHRISTBOT 1:02:54

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🤖 What happens when an ex-campus minister turned agnostic writes a novel about AI Jesus? You get this wide-ranging and deeply moving conversation between Corey and Lisa Rose Ferrara—writer of the Substack The Dangling Door and author of the novel CHRISTBOT. Lisa doesn’t just reflect on the absurdities of our sociopolitical moment—she rewrites the r…

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71. Writing with Dyslexia, an Interview with Author Mitzi Ocasio 40:26

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Send us a text In this week's episode, Suzy sits down with Author and fellow Podcast Host, Mitzi of Mitzi's Let's Think About It to talk about her journey to building her business, and writing four children's books. She has amazing goals, and they dive into the challenges she has faced and overcome when it comes to being a creative with dyslexia. 🌟…

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DJ Yae Yae (Explicit)- Friday VIbez 56:37

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From Military Police to Soft Secession: Christopher Armitage on Resisting Authoritarian Drift 1:03:11

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What happens when a former military cop, existentialist philosopher, and Substack firebrand walks into a podcast? You get this riveting conversation between Corey and Christopher Armitage, who pulls no punches when it comes to democracy, resistance, and why “soft secession” might be the only sane response to creeping authoritarianism. Chris is a U.…

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Classic Chat - "A Court of Wings and Ruin" by Sarah J Maas 2:04:34

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Hello friends! Unfortunately, we finally got a time for us all to sit and chat about this book and I forgot to hit record. I know. I KNOW. So here's a repost of our original episode and a good look back at where Kate and I started almost 2 years ago. Enjoy! Riverside.fm is a video/audio recording platform built for podcasters. Check them out today …

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Affirmations For Gratitude 31:56

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🕊️ Support the Work: 📖 Get my new book Every Day Prayers For Protection: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMKD8XT4 📝 Join H.E.A.R.T. Journaling for over 100 themed journaling prompts: https://iamyarose.com/ ✨ Get your copy of the Autumn Reset here: https://dearfathergod.com/b/CgmHF ☕ Support the show on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/yarose 📖 Explore My Praye…

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5 Boundaries That Signal It’s Time to Walk Away From Toxic Dialogue 31:11

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Not every relationship can—or should—be salvaged. In this solo episode, Corey shares a personal story and outlines five unmistakable red flags that tell you it’s time to step back to protect your peace. Sometimes, staying in the conversation means knowing when to step away. In this raw and introspective solo episode, host Corey Nathan opens up abou…

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70. Behind the Scenes with a Full-Time Writer 25:48

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Send us a text Suzy is back this week for part two of her interview with prolific author, Simon Rose. This week they chat about how to sustain a career in writing, and what that really looks like. 🌟 Grab your spot in Suzy's Inner Circle at www.suzyvadori.com/innercircle ➡️✍️ Sign up here to FINISH YOUR BOOK in Suzy's Wicked Good Fiction Bootcamp. E…

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Halloween Special: “Welcome to the Hotel Rose-I-Warn-Ya, Part Two” 1:22:37

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Description: Hotel Rose has taken these adventurers at its whim, and now one primary question remains: can they escape with their lives? Please enjoy this trip into the twisted mind of Jeremy, brought to you by your friends at MBH. As much fun as we all had listening to the silliness of the first part, I think you might experience a bit more horror…

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Is Democracy Backsliding? David A. Graham on Power, Press, and What Comes Next 1:04:18

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From Project 2025 to creeping authoritarianism, Atlantic journalist David A. Graham lays out the threats to democracy — and why he still believes it's worth defending. Glad to have this timely conversation with David A. Graham, staff writer at The Atlantic, author of the Atlantic Daily newsletter, and the mind behind two major works: THE PROJECT: H…