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Deconstructing The Myth Podcasts

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The most entertaining and enraging stories from 'Classical' mythology (and, often, ancient history of the wider Mediterranean!) told casually, contemporarily, and (more often than not) sarcastically. The world of Greek mythology and the history of the wider ancient Mediterranean is full of wonder, horror, and utter hilarity. These myths and stories are timeless for a reason, they're just as relevant today as they were 2500+ years ago. With over 700 episodes and counting, we dive deep into th ...
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Soul Boom

Rainn Wilson

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Soul Boom is a series of intimate conversations hosted by Rainn Wilson exploring meaningful and inspiring topics that tickle the mind, heart and soul. Never too precious, yet unafraid to touch on the profound, Soul Boom digs into the core of the human experience: creativity, spirituality and psychology. Bringing to the conversation some of the most brilliant and heart-felt artists, thinkers and doers, Soul Boom guides the listener toward transformation on both a personal and societal level. ...
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Pinkpill Rx

Katie Fillmore

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The Pinkpill Rx podcast attempts to address and deconstruct real issues women face in our society and culture. This is a fast-paced, ADHD-laced educational podcast where we attempt to display, address and spread awareness regarding the male & female education gaps when it comes to women’s lived experiences. We are a husband and wife team who advocate for critical thinking and open dialogue. Everyone has something to learn if we just listen to one another. You can find us on TikTok @Kators88.
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The Pursuit Podcast

Justin D. Belt

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The Pursuit Podcast is where faith gets real, leadership gets honest, and culture gets challenged. Hosted by pastor, author, and speaker Justin D. Belt, this show is not here to coddle you with clichés. It's here to call you higher. Each episode is a shot of truth and clarity for people who are tired of surface-level spirituality and starving for something deeper. We’re talking bold faith, hard questions, real transformation, and the kind of leadership that starts with obedience. Whether you ...
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Where investigative scrutiny confront religious tradition. Hosted by Jeramiah Giehl—a former Jehovah Witness, Pentecostal, Messianic, and now Conservative Jew—this podcast unpacks the origins of Christianity through a Jewish lens. With a journalist’s edge, Giehl explores Jesus in Second Temple Judaism, exposing Greco-Roman fingerprints on early theology. From Qumran and the Ebionites to the “Parting of the Ways,” each episode confronts myth, redaction, and tradition with evidence-based analy ...
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Uncovered: Life Beyond

Naomi and Rebecca

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Join the conversations of Rebecca and Naomi, two ex-Amish Mennonite women who jumped the proverbial fence in their younger years and later experienced college as first-gen, non-traditional students. They discuss pursuing formal education while raising a family, navigating the hidden curriculum of academia, and other dimensions of reimagining a life beyond high-demand religion. Send your questions to [email protected].
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Self Maid

Jason Shipway

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At 24 years old, I’ve built a multi 7-figure residential and commercial cleaning company with 2 locations and over 50 employees. Join me as I share thoughts, experiences, tips, and strategies from the depths of my head. This is THE podcast you need to listen to if you own a cleaning business or if you’re looking to start one.
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Now That We're A Family

Elisha and Katie Voetberg

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Culture has reduced the modern family to a joke -- informing parents they are only capable of shuttling their children from expert to expert who experiment with untested agendas. Katie and Elisha lean on their experience growing up in large families of 10 and 11 kids, to encourage parents to take back control, stop listening to popular relationship advice, and embrace their God-given role as their children's primary authority.
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A Soulful Rebellion podcast is a sanctuary for spiritual seekers, mystics, healers, and awakening souls navigating the early stages of spiritual awakening after leaving behind toxic religious conditioning. If you’re deconstructing oppressive beliefs and yearning to reconnect with ancestral wisdom, this podcast is for you. Each episode offers compassionate guidance for faith deconstruction, spiritual isolation, and the emotional aftermath of religious indoctrination. We hold space for reclaim ...
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Feet of Clay – Confessions of the Cult Sisters – What's it like to live in a Christian cult commune? How the hell do smart people get brainwashed into crazy beliefs and behaviors? Tracey & Sharon share their parallel journeys into and out of Last Days Ministries, led by Christian music super-star Keith Green (and later his wife Melody Green). Plus they interview others who also got out of high-control groups and toxic churches. Arranged marriages? Purity culture virgins? Religious trauma? Su ...
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The Bible Less Traveled

thebiblelesstraveled

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Hi, I'm Andrew. Come join me as we tackle weird interpretations, popular biblical myths, and the underpinnings of fundamentalist readings of the Bible, working together to learn how to practice a responsible form of biblical interpretation that leads us past brutish literalism, confusing cultural dissonances, and problematic texts. Let us instead walk the path of a Bible less traveled, that we might discover again its inspiring stories, the rich world behinds its pages, and how the heart of ...
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Speaking Our Minds

Brittney Moses & Ranela Kaligithi

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Welcome to the Speaking Our Minds Podcast bringing you honest and nuanced conversations around mental health, psychology, holistic wellness, and the real complexities of what it means to be human in the challenges of today's world with Brittney Moses and Ranela Kaligithi. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-faith-mental-wellness-podcast-with-brittney-moses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hi, I’m Andrew Sparks and I’m the Founder of AS Academy, and I’m in the personal leadership space. I specialise in helping CEO’s find another level of personal performance that translates to a fulfilling level of business and life success. I’ve worked with over 600 CEO’s from around the world and helped them generate well over $120 million additional dollars through our work together. Thanks for tuning into the podcast. Let's help you kick ass.
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Join us on Substack - https://substack.com/@elishaandkatievoetberg Th…
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Liv answers more listener questions including the lost Heroes Crying to Mommy question, all things virgin-goddess-gender-fluidity, Bad Women of Homer, and so much more... Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at patreon.com/mythsbaby CW/TW: fa…
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When I first hit $20k a month in my cleaning business, I thought I’d made it. A single gym contract worth $6,000 a month got me there — but then, without notice, they cancelled. Overnight, I had to let two staff go and my revenue dropped back down to $13k. That’s when I learned the hard way that relying on one big client can break your business. In…
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Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful? Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week. Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-product…
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Come one, come all to a new episode exploring the wonders that is Herodotus' The Histories! Today Michaela takes on an adventure into the beginnings of the first history text from Greek antiquity. What was going on at the beginning of the Persian Wars, will we even get to the Persian Wars, and how many tangents does the father of history go on! Sub…
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Send us a text Many of us live with the hope that one day we’ll “arrive”, or we’ll feel secure, confident, successful, and finally at peace. But the truth is, arrival is an illusion. In this episode of The Pursuit Podcast, Justin dismantles the dangerous lie of arrival and shows how true fulfillment doesn’t come from milestones, platforms, or accom…
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It's time for another 'Back to School' BONUS!... That is, we're re-sharing some fun and (extra) educational episodes because there's always more to learn... This episode originally aired in January 2024. Liv speaks with returning guest CW Marshall about ancient Greek Theatre! Toph goes through the culture of it all, the festivals, the winners and l…
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It's time for another 'Back to School' BONUS!... That is, we're re-sharing some fun and (extra) educational episodes because there's always more to learn... This episode originally aired in September 2022. Turns out epiphanies are super fascinating and, basically, everywhere. Gillian Glass joins Liv to talk about epiphanic experiences in antiquity,…
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Voetberg Music Academy 2025 Fall Competition Tue, Oct. 21, 2025 12:00 PM - Wed, Oct. 22, 2025 3:30 PM Join us this fall for a music competition that includes: Guitar | Fiddle | Piano | Mandolin | Ukulele Entry to the fall competition is free for VMA students. If you are not enrolled Voetberg Music Academy then we would love to have you! You can eit…
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Ryan Holiday (The Daily Stoic) joins Rainn Wilson to connect Stoicism’s deepest roots to spirituality, from the Logos and justice to the common good and service. They explore how ancient practice becomes modern medicine for anxiety, purpose, and resilience, and why journaling and radical acceptance still work. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Fetzer 👉 ht…
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It's time for another 'Back to School' BONUS!... That is, we're re-sharing some fun and (extra) educational episodes because there's always more to learn... This episode originally aired in September 2024. Liv speaks with Professor Helen King about her new book Immaculate Forms, and the history of the female body. From the ancient world (women were…
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It's time for another 'Back to School' BONUS!... That is, we're re-sharing some fun and (extra) educational episodes because there's always more to learn... This episode originally aired in September 2022. Liv is joined by Eva Rummery to talk all things plants in Greek myth and even some archaeology. Plant myths, sacred groves, and even how some pl…
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Voetberg Music Academy 2025 Fall Competition Tue, Oct. 21, 2025 12:00 PM - Wed, Oct. 22, 2025 3:30 PM Join us this fall for a music competition that includes: Guitar | Fiddle | Piano | Mandolin | Ukulele Entry to the fall competition is free for VMA students. If you are not enrolled Voetberg Music Academy then we would love to have you! You can eit…
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Today Liv shares LOTS of new and exciting developments (fancy new group trip, anyone?!), answers some of your questions (we're getting crafty!), and more! (Rambley) info on the group trip to Greece found at 19:20, find more information and details on how to join the trip here. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-…
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Send us a text What if the delay in your life isn’t punishment, but preparation? In this episode of The Pursuit Podcast, Justin unpacks why becoming—not arriving—is the true assignment. Drawing from the life of Jesus and biblical truth, he reveals how God uses hidden seasons, pruning, and process to shape character before promotion. If you’ve ever …
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Send us a text Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind in life, calling, or purpose? In this episode of The Pursuit Podcast, Justin confronts the lie of comparison and reminds you that God’s timing is not your timing. Drawing from Galatians 6:9, this conversation will help you reframe feelings of delay, disappointment, or discouragement by show…
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This episode originally aired in april 2024. Liv is joined by Dr Kim Shelton to dive deeper into the real world of Bronze Age Mycenae and all we've learned from what they left behind. Learn more about Dr Shelton's work here. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Giv…
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Join us on Substack - https://substack.com/@elishaandkatievoetberg This is a newsletter and deeply personal space for us to share family life, homeschooling, and music with you all. We have been writing on Instagram and email for years, but ever since leaving social media behind with our smart phones a few years ago, we have been looking for anothe…
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I used to think I couldn’t take time off until my business was “ready.” The problem is, it’s never really ready — unless you give yourself a reason to make it happen. In this episode, I talk about why booking a holiday in advance can actually be one of the best business decisions you’ll ever make. When there’s a fixed date on the calendar, Parkinso…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Send us your questions for future podcasts! You can submit them here:…
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Today's re-aired episode is PURE DELIGHTFUL NONSENSE! This episode originally aired in Jul 2023... Diving deeper into the story of Bellerophon, the perpetually forgotten hero who defeated the absolutely magnificent Chimera (and was the only hero to actually ride Pegasus!). Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content! CW/…
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Send us a text What are you really chasing in life—success, approval, comfort, or Christ? In this powerful first episode of The Pursuit Podcast, Justin unpacks Philippians 3: 12–14 and shows why every pursuit outside of Jesus leaves us restless and unfulfilled. Discover how to pursue God with intention, courage, and faith that lasts, and learn what…
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In this episode we uncover how patriarchy erased women’s pleasure from medieval medicine to Freud to today’s orgasm gap. We will be on break for the month of September (2025) and be back with PinkpillRx Season 2 on 10/6/25! Sources & Resources https://katieandjayfillmore.my.canva.site Pinkpill Shop:https://pinkpillrx.etsy.com/listing/1790887598 Pat…
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Liv and Michaela chat with author and plant and foraging expert Ellen Zachos about all things myth and plant! From mythical plants like moly to which poisonous Hemlock killed Socrates, we're talking all things PLANTS! Find Mythic Plants wherever you get your books and learn more from Ellen here. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a …
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Sri M, Himalayan spiritual teacher and social reformer, joins Rainn Wilson to explore the mysteries of consciousness, the soul, and the universal search for meaning. Together they discuss how spirituality is inseparable from service, why love and peace lie at the heart of all traditions, and how to live a spiritual life while fully engaged in the m…
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In this episode, I talk about the simple principle of delegation; how stepping back and letting others take on the work is the real key to growth. Instead of trying to do everything yourself, you create more freedom, more impact, and ultimately a stronger business by empowering others. Follow Jason Shipway on social media to stay up to date. Instag…
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In this episode, I dive into one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned in running a cleaning business: success doesn’t come from doing more, it comes from doing less, better. I’ll talk about simplifying your services, streamlining the booking process, and making your customer journey easy and stress-free. I’ll also share how cutting down the noise in…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Dr. Jeff Myers is president of Summit Ministries and has become one o…
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The Western World is ready to sit back and watch as one of the oldest cities, in one of the most historical rich countries on the planet, is wiped off the face of the earth. The people of Gaza, and Palestine, are stewards of their land and have been since long, long before the 'West' even existed. This episode is selections from my episode on Pales…
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In this rapid-fire reaction episode, we’re listening to TikToks that will make you say wait, why aren’t we talking about this more?From the untapped power of menstrual stem cells, to the absurd fact that female CEOs just recently outnumbered CEOs named John. We’ll also explore how men’s health impacts pregnancy outcomes (including preeclampsia and …
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Liv reads Book 9 of Statius' Thebaid, translated by JH Mozley. The battle between the Argives and Thebans, aka between the brother Polyneices and Eteocles, continues... and it's pretty dramatic. Submit to the quarterly Q&A at mythsbaby.com/questions and get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at patreon.com/m…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Mentioned during podcast: "The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Tru…
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Adam Grant (NYT bestselling author of Think Again and organizational psychologist at Wharton) joins us to unpack why everything we believe about confidence might be backward. From navigating failure and perfectionism to learning how to detach worth from work, Adam explores why passion isn’t something you “find,” how spirituality intersects with ide…
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Feeling like your days run you instead of the other way around? In this episode of Self Maid, I break down how cleaning business owners can use time blocking to take control of their schedules, boost productivity, and create more space for growth. You’ll learn how to structure your week for maximum impact, protect your most important tasks from dis…
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Send us a text Before we start the journey, let’s set the stage. In this special trailer, I’m pulling back the curtain to share why The Pursuit Podcast exists, what you can expect every week, and why I believe this space matters in a world that moves too fast and thinks too shallow. We’ll talk about the heart behind the show, the kind of conversati…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Catherine Ruth Pakaluk is an American economist and social philosophe…
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What is mental load, and why is it so exhausting? In this episode, we sit down with Mental Load Coach Zach Watson to unpack the invisible labor that keeps households running and relationships afloat. In the first half, Zach shares his personal story of becoming a “recovering manchild” and how he came to coach men on emotional literacy and domestic …
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In this episode of Self Maid, I share my raw, unfiltered experience of setting up an offshore virtual call centre, something I know absolutely nothing about. It takes me right back to my early days in business, when every problem felt bigger than me and every decision was a step into the unknown. Six years in, running a multi-location cleaning busi…
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Newsflash: the Iliad is an anti-war epic. Liv and Michaela speak with returning guest Joel Christensen about (ostensibly!) the Iliad, all the reasons it's NOT a pro-war epic, and why empathy is VITAL to humanity, not a bug. NOTE: this episode was recorded a few months ago and discusses the g-cide in Palestine and other Western war [crimes]. Submit …
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - “When your Child is 6 to 12” by John Drescher - https://amzn.to/41nJn…
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When a high-achieving lawyer suddenly drops her corporate life for poetry and yoga, her words manage to reach millions online. Victoria Hutchins explores religious deconstruction, what it means to “make believe” in God again, and the soul-saving power of small joys. Victoria reads several of her most powerful poems and shares practical wisdom for t…
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Right now it feels chaotic, uncertain, and maybe even overwhelming, but one day, you’ll look back on this moment as the “good old days.” In this episode, I break down the highlight bias; why the past always feels better than it really was, and how to shift your mindset when today feels like a mess. If you’re in the thick of growing your business, t…
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Send us a text What if the biggest obstacle to your success isn't fear, but overthinking? What if your greatest business asset isn't capital, but your character? And what if the ultimate goal of your business wasn't just profit, but a partnership that leads to Jannah? 🌍 🎙️ In this profound episode, we sit down with Zhagum Arshad, a serial entrepren…
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Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful? Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week. Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-product…
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Liv reads Book 8 of Statius' Thebaid, translated by JH Mozley. When the prophet-hero Amphiareus dies, even the king of the Underworld is a little thrown off. Plus, the war of brothers begins in earnest... Submit to the quarterly Q&A at mythsbaby.com/questions and get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at pat…
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Therapist Laura Federico and midwife Morgan Miller join us to talk about their new book, The Cycle Book—a practical, myth-busting guide to hormone tracking and body literacy. We explore why so many women feel disconnected from their bodies, how the medical system pathologizes normal cycles, and why learning your body’s rhythm is a radical act of re…
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Once lost in a haze of fear, shame, and end-times dogma, Michael Harris grew up inside a strict and often abusive religious environment that left deep scars. But out of that darkness came a lifeline: music. As the frontman of the genre-defying band Idiot Pilot, Michael channeled his confusion, rage, and longing into sound—finding salvation not in s…
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Since we're on a bit of an Odyssey kick, this episode originally aired in May 2024 and stay tuned for Joel returning to talk the Iliad! Liv speaks with Joel Christensen about Odysseus and the Odyssey and what we really should take from his long and storied journey. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episode…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Back to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Join us on Substack - https://substack.com/@elishaandkatievoetberg Th…
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Ed Helms, (The Office, The Hangover) digs into memory, identity, and what it means to truly live in the moment. The two reflect on their years together on The Office, the unexpected emotional impact of a single line from the show's finale, and how chasing success nearly kept them from appreciating the present. Ed opens up about his ADHD diagnosis, …
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