Mark analyzes ideological trends and answers listener questions through the use of lengthy metaphors, just like Jesus.
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Hosted by Eddie and Sally McRae, Choose Strong is about choosing strength over fear in every situation in life. Strong Mind, Strong Body, Strong Love. Each episode is filled with candid insight, raw and relatable stories and interviews. As a pro athlete, wife, mother, and biz owner, Sally seeks to encourage others to live a strong and courageous life and uses her running as a metaphor for life. The show covers a variety of life focused topics including running, total wellness, mindset, paren ...
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Join hosts Fremel and Marké on Water from the ROC, a podcast that delivers powerful life lessons, drawing wisdom from everyday challenges. Using the metaphor of finding "water from the rock," they share stories and insights that inspire resilience, growth, and transformation. Perfect for listeners seeking motivation, personal development, and practical advice for navigating life's toughest moments.
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Join Kate, ADHD Parent Coach, Author, and host of The ADHD Kids Can Thrive Podcast, as she interviews experts and advocates in ADHD for parents who are raising a child with ADHD. She explores many different ADHD-related aspects for parents to consider along their journey to create a better life for their child and family. Learn more at https://adhdkidscanthrive.com/
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Welcome to Peace Love Moto, the podcast where motorcycling meets Mindfulness! Whether you ride to clear your mind, explore scenic backroads, or embrace the thrill of adventure, this podcast is for you. Hosted by a Passionate Rider and Professional Colorado Rocky Mountain Tour Guide, we discuss mindful motorcycling, connecting with Mother Nature, and the joy of riding with purpose. Tune in for inspiring stories and tips finding your Zen on two wheels. Contact: [email protected] Tags: moto ...
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The Starfish Diaries is a podcast hosted by Liz McKean; coach, consultant, yoga teacher, recovery & mental health advocate, and lover of metaphors. Inspired by "The Starfish Story," you can expect to hear personal stories, insightful reflections, and gentle reminders that you are not doing it wrong. Your joy, your work, your healing, and your desire for something more matters. This is an invitation to make your life a place you want to be. Tools to envision what that even looks like. And per ...
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The Durham Centre for Catholic Studies is the first of its kind in British higher education. It represents a creative partnership between academy and church: a centre within the pluralist, public academy for critically constructive Catholic studies of the highest academic standing. The aims of the Centre for Catholic Studies are: -To provide a distinctive forum for the creative analysis of key issues in Catholic thought, culture, and practice. -To engage, inform and shape public and ecclesia ...
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Star Strong Shine Bold is a podcast for those who lead with purpose, live with intention, and refuse to play small. Hosted by Coach Rebecca, empowerment strategist, speaker, and storyteller, each episode delivers a bold mix of real-life reflections, leadership insights, and personal growth moments that challenge you to rise, reclaim your light, and own your journey. From childhood memories that shaped resilience to metaphors that reframe modern struggles, Star Strong Shine Bold invites you t ...
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Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics
Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne
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A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. "A fascinating listen that will change the way you see everyday communications." –New York Times. "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed. Weird and deep half-hour conversations about language on the third Thursday of the month. Listened to all the episodes here and wish there were more? Want to talk with other people who are enthusiastic about linguistics? Get bonus episodes and access to our Discord community at www ...
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Witches in Yoga Pants Where modern magic meets everyday life. Welcome to Witches in Yoga Pants—a podcast for intuitive women, spiritual seekers, and modern-day witches reclaiming their power, rewriting old stories, and weaving magic into the everyday. Here, yoga pants are a metaphor for our grounded, relatable approach to spirituality. We’re talking moon rituals, tarot spreads, ancestral healing, astrology, and navigating real-world challenges with mystical tools and deep self-trust. Hosted ...
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The Back 9 is a podcast hosted by Dennis Williams and Josh Mora, targeting individuals in or approaching mid-life who seek more fulfillment in various aspects of their lives. The hosts discuss topics such as starting over in careers or dating, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, openness to change, and learning from experiences. The podcast aims to create a safe space for introspection, covering challenges like living alone, dating fears, and making mistakes. They invite guests, inclu ...
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Maximize Your Influence: Your source for the top persuasion, influence, and negotiation techniques that will help you maximize your success in life and in business!
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Don’t “get over” grief—grow through it! Join grief coach and author Shelby Forsythia as she shares practical tools and comforting guidance to navigate life after death, divorce, diagnosis, and other major transitions. Through solo episodes and heartfelt conversations with experts, you’ll learn new ways to tend to your grief, regain hope, and grow through loss. New episodes every Thursday.
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The office kitchen as metaphor for how we live together
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We're Sean "Down Goes Brown" McIndoe of The Athletic and Ryan Lambert of EP Rinkside and this is a hockey podcast, in the sense that we talk about hockey, both on the ice and about fan culture. That’s the “puck.” This is also a podcast about movies, TV, fast food, life lessons and general idiocy. That’s the “soup.” Unless you ordered the minestrone.
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Rising Stronger on the Journey to Wholeness & Healing Recovery: The Whole Enchilada" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the intricate layers of healing and transformation within the recovery community and among individuals seeking personal growth and fulfillment. Inspired by the metaphor of the enchilada's layers, we delve deep into the journey of recovery, unpacking the complexities, challenges, and triumphs that come with seeking holistic wellness. Join us as we navigate the twists and tu ...
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Metaphors for Life - an invitation to consider your own experience of relating to thoughts, feelings and actions from a different perspective. Encouraging psychological flexibility with content inspired by the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). A collection of ideas, short stories, fables or parables designed to pose questions and help you navigate life using similes and metaphors. Using a bite-sized, 'Pause for thought' or 'Though ...
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The Betar Project is a space for high-performing fathers who refuse to settle for mediocrity — in life, in business, or at home. Hosted by Nick Betar, each raw and unfiltered conversation explores the intersection of fatherhood, mental health, business, spirituality, and personal growth. Through vulnerable storytelling and hard-hitting insights from elite dads across industries, this podcast will challenge societal norms, dismantle outdated beliefs, and arm you with tools to become a stronge ...
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The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker catch you up on the biggest media stories, from sports to politics and everything in between.
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The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius
Chris Grimes - Facilitator. Coach. Motivational Comedian
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"If you tell your Story 'out loud' then you're much more likely to LIVE it out loud" and that's what this show is for: To help you to tell your Story - 'get it out there' - and reach a large global audience as you do so. It's the Storytelling Show in which I invite movers, makers, shakers, mavericks, influencers and also personal heroes into a 'Clearing' (or 'serious happy place') of my Guest's choosing, to all share with us their stories of 'Distinction & Genius'. Think "Desert Island Discs ...
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Undetected Narcissist: Heal from Narcissistic Abuse & Spiritual Awakening
Angela Myer/Kerie Logan
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Welcome to The Undetected Narcissist—a sacred space for empaths, sensitives, and soul seekers who are ready to transform trauma into truth, and pain transmission into power. Hosted by trauma-informed spiritual advisor and award-winning hypnotherapist Angela Myer (aka Kerie Logan), this podcast explores the intersection of toxic people, narcissistic abuse, PTSD, attachment wounds, spiritual awakening, and conscious healing. This is an empath survival podcast to clear energetic patterns and en ...
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My name is Marla Hughes. I have worked with children my entire life. I have a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology. I have worked in the pediatric transplant unit at UCSF Hospital in San Francisco, teaching children about exercise, good nutrition and relaxation. I also worked at the Center for Attitudinal Healing with its founder, Dr. Gerald Jampolsky, using art and music therapy to help young children who had life threatening diseases or who had a parent or loved one who was severely ill. ...
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Start living more sustainably. The Good Dirt podcast explores all aspects of a sustainable lifestyle with healthy soil as the touchpoint and metaphor for the healing of our relationship with the planet. Mother and daughter team Mary & Emma bring you weekly interviews with farmers, artists, authors, and leaders in the regenerative and sustainable living space.
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Where do the rigid rules of science and the fluid beauty of language converge? Welcome to The Òrga Spiral Podcasts, a journey into the hidden patterns that connect our universe with radical history, poetry and geopolitics We liken ourselves to the poetry in a double helix and the narrative arc of a scientific discovery. Each episode, we follow the graceful curve of the golden spiral—a shape found in galaxies, hurricanes, and sunflowers, collapsing empires—to uncover the profound links betwee ...
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Life isn’t a spectator sport—and this podcast is your invitation to get off the bench and into the game. Welcome to Bench to Bold—a show for anyone who's ready to stop sitting on the sidelines and start living life like they mean it. Hosted by dynamic duo Alisa Hood, fashion and lifestyle entrepreneur, and Marnie Schneider, author, speaker, and football legacy, the podcast brings together inspiring guests, bold conversations, and a sprinkle of sports energy to help you own your moment—on you ...
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Using nature’s landscapes as metaphors for your life to help you see the wood for the trees.
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The Placebo Magick Podcast explores theatrical spiritual practice for skeptical atheists: why and how to cast spells, brew potions, commune with spirits, and hack the human brain all while understanding that magick isn't real. Magick is a metaphor, and metaphor is magickal! Become a Patreon supporter at https://www.patreon.com/placebomagick to listen to the Patreon-Exclusive Bonus Show.
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Creativity is more than art. It is a practice of self-expression, empowerment, and connection that touches every part of life. Listeners will explore how color psychology shapes mood and energy, how inner listening and intuition guide decision-making, and how flow states and neuroplasticity open pathways for wellbeing and personal growth. Each episode highlights the role of curiosity, play, and perspective shifts in fostering confidence, enhancing problem-solving skills, and reframing daily ...
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I'm Lisa 🙋♀️ The bicycle is a great metaphor for life! It's up, it's down... So I decided to interview the bravest, most admired even the funniest of women who've found the sweet spot. Welcome Velo Dulce!
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Welcome to The Motovation Podcast, where motorcycles serve as the ultimate metaphor for navigating life’s twists and turns. Whether you're revving up for a fresh start, leaning into challenges, or embracing the open road of self-discovery, this podcast fuels your journey with personal growth, resilience, and real-life inspiration. Why Listen? Join hosts Krissy Vann and Laurie Joy as they explore powerful stories of women who ride through life with courage, grit, and determination. But this p ...
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SuChin Pak and Kulap Vilaysack host the award-winning weekly comedy podcast, Add to Cart, a podcast about the things we buy, the things we buy into, and what it says about who we are. Every episode the real life friends and self proclaimed Aunties to all, have honest, revealing (and sometimes TMI) conversations about all the big and little things they’re adding to, or removing from, their carts. From sharing what serums they slather on their faces to parenting philosophies, what they’re bing ...
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Our goal is to connect Athletes, Parents, Coaches, Athletic Directors and anybody with a passion for sports. Our mission is to educate and promote the Education-Based Athletics philosophy. Sports is more than the result on the scoreboard. It is a metaphor for life and the skills learned through sports directly transfer to anything we do down the road. More important than creating better athletes is to create better people. With our podcast, we interview interesting people in the world of spo ...
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Have you ever wondered how you to achieve effortless transformation in life? In this channel, I show you how to transform your personal and professional life by developing a simple understanding behind human psychology based on true psychological paradigm also known as three principles 1- Thought 2- Consciousness & 3- Mind I help you experience how your mind harnesses the power of transforming your life through stories & metaphors to not only develop an understanding of three principles but ...
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What happens when you realize you've been living your life with the sweater on backwards? Join Catherine, a 59-year-old mother of seven and gigi of three, as she shares her raw, honest journey of finding her authentic voice after decades of silence. This isn't just another self-help podcast - it's a deeply personal exploration of what it means to break free from the constructs that keep us small, to question the beliefs we never chose for ourselves, and to finally live authentically with "no ...
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The Swan Effect - Creating and Sustaining Your Financial Wellbeing
Arthi Rabikrisson and Malika Petersen
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Money makes the world go round, and if this is true, do you struggle to understand the complex workings of finance, money and investments? Join us, Host Arthi Rabikrisson and co-host on Season 2 Malika Petersen, both women in finance, as we delve into simplifying the complexities that come with managing your finances and investments. The theory of Black Swan Events is a metaphor that describes an event that comes as a surprise, has a major effect, and is often rationalized after the fact wit ...
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Adventures in ADHD and ship salvage. A multi-generational story about a son’s ADHD, a grandfather’s ship salvage career, and a mother’s struggle to understand the challenges of each. Every episode contains one ship salvage job and explores the life lessons gleaned from those tales. The salvage jobs, as improbable as it may seem, became metaphors for understanding her son’s ADHD. Host Elizabeth Rynecki delves into this unlikely intersection over 6 episodes, talking to her son, her father and ...
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Michael Neill is an internationally renowned transformative teacher, author, broadcaster, and speaker, described as having the unique ability to “blend the sacred with the profane”. The inside-out understanding at the heart of his work challenges the cultural mythology that stress, pressure, and other symptoms of “seriousness” are a necessary part of adaptation and growth in business or indeed any area of life. In his role as CEO of Genius Catalyst Inc. since its inception in the UK in 1990 ...
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Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is a system for understanding the patterns of human success and helps people acquire those patterns. The Purpose of The Brain Language Podcast is to introduce NLP concepts that will enhance and enrich your business and personal life. Regardless of where you are in your journey, you can acquire and access the knowledge that will help to get you from where you are to where you want to be. We seek to deliver golden nuggets of NLP knowledge that you can use to ...
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HEALING WITH HOPE | A Journey of Mental Wellbeing, Resilience, and Connection Welcome to PROTECT, a transformative podcast dedicated to nurturing mental well-being, building resilience, and fostering hope. At its core, PROTECT is about the power of human connection—exploring how values like compassion, belonging, and loyalty can become lifelines for those facing challenges. Founded on the principle of Relational Safety, this podcast moves beyond traditional perspectives, asking not “what’s t ...
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Join Lockie Phillips and guest on an honest, deep and fresh exploration on the issues we face as horse people today. A horsemanship and horse training podcast for deeply caring horse people. Solo, Guest and Community Episodes exploring the important tide of change currently sweeping the horse world.
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Who are you when you sleep and dream? Are you a lucid dreamer? Transform your relationship with the third of your life you spend asleep by becoming conscious in your dreams. Ask questions, share dreams, comment, and listen on: https://www.deepluciddreaming.com/podcast I’m Dr. Clare Johnson and I’m here to help you experience the wonder of lucidity and empower you to sleep better and be happier in all areas of your life. This podcast offers informative weekly solo episodes and monthly convers ...
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An immersive mix of social and emotional storytelling and conversation. Lauren and Dedra connect with some extra-ordinary individuals (some you know and some you may not) while they share their lived experiences. We share stories about how the rhythm of life can knock you out of step. We use dance concepts as a metaphor for the process that requires us to find our strength, our core (tribe), and grace to pivot. This is 5th Position Podcast.
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Soccer is the single greatest metaphor for human life on this planet. It's a battle, it's a war. It's the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, or an exercise in futility. Just like all the parts of your life. Footylosopher takes the worldview of footy fans and applies it to social and historical events. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/footylosopher/support
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Pain is always real. It is biological, protective, and deeply human. But like any story, it can be shaped by the chapters we’ve lived through, injuries, medical experiences, and the meanings we attach to them. This audio shares short, story-driven episodes that help both clinicians and patients look at pain through a clearer lens. Using metaphors, real life examples, and practical insights, we explore how the nervous system’s protective story sometimes becomes over emphasised, and how unders ...
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For centuries, Japanese artisans have repaired cracked vessels with pure gold, revealing a new beauty through the imperfection. It’s a metaphor we can’t unsee. Imperfected is a podcast that looks through the cracks and flaws to find more vivid and personal ways of experiencing life. Join us for conversations with creators and thinkers, artists and founders as we discover unexpected ways of seeing the world and our place in it. There’s beauty to be found in imperfection. Hosted by filmmakers ...
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Philosophical and esoteric perspectives from a modern day Showman. Each season is different in its approach. S1 is essays. S2 is one book length attempt at Understanding Showmanship, S3 is conversations with remarkable Showfolk. The brand new Season 4 explores the relationship between Showmanship and Play. The host, Captain Frodo, internationally renowned circus performer, director, writer, husband and dad lays out, in great detail, his practical performance philosophy for performers who see ...
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Writing Your Resilience: Building Resilience, Embracing Trauma and Healing Through Writing
Lisa Cooper Ellison
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The Writing Your Resilience Podcast is for anyone who wants to use the writing process to flip the script on the stories they’ve been telling themselves, because when we tell better stories about ourselves, we live better lives. Every Thursday, host Lisa Cooper Ellison, an author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach, and trauma survivor diagnosed with complex PTSD, interviews writers of tough, true stories, people who've developed incredible grit, and professionals in the field of psychol ...
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FEARLESS WILD CREATIVE | Bold & Artful Living for the Untamed Soul
Meghan Aileen | Artist & Creative Consultant
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For the creative, the intuitive, the curious— for those drawn deeply to nature, art, and meaning. We’ll talk about how to be fearless in a world built on fear. How to live and work in rhythm with nature—not hustle culture. And how to let your creativity not just exist on the edges of your life… but drive it. If you’re feeling burned out or boxed in… If you’re craving the freedom to live bravely, to lead with your creativity, to make choices rooted in purpose and intention… You belong here. E ...
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Episode 11 — Dream Dorm Designs: Spaces That Help Girls Thrive (ft. Shelly Gates, Mary Margaret Designs)
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What if your dorm room could feel like home — not just a place to crash between classes? In this inspiring episode, interior designer Shelly Gates of Mary Margaret Designs shares how one proud mom post turned into a thriving design business that helps students create spaces that reflect who they are and how they want to feel. From dorm rooms to apa…
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EP # 91 Anchor Away! Everything about Anchors
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore anchors and anchoring, a simple to complex process in NLP designed to change our moods and states. Discussed are the different types of anchors, stimulus-response, how anchors work, the importance of anchors, the use of kinesthetic anchors for change, and where to start. Included is an example of a collaps…
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Sean and Ryan talk about some surprising starts to the season, the Blue Jays Carter Hart to Vegas, and more.
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The History of Heroin: From Miracle Cure to Global Plague
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The collected sources offer a multi-faceted examination of the illegal drug trade, ranging from historical origins and international conspiracies to the modern-day consequences for individuals and communities. One set of texts focuses on longstanding allegations of CIA involvement in global drug trafficking, detailing claims across regions like Sou…
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Listening to your inner voice is one of the most powerful creative tools you already possess. Aimee explores the art of inner listening and how tuning into intuition can guide your creative flow. She shares practical ways to reconnect with your inner compass through journaling, mindful movement, and paying attention to your body’s wisdom. By cultiv…
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002: Building a Creative Practice and Letting Go of Perfection
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Creativity is not a talent reserved for artists, it’s a way of living. Aimee explores how to build a creative practice that goes beyond the pressure of perfection, inviting listeners to reimagine creativity as a daily ritual that supports well-being, connection, and personal growth. She shares how small creative actions strengthen our brains, enhan…
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001: How to Design Your Next Chapter Through Creative Self Discovery
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Creativity isn’t something you grow out of; it’s something waiting for you to remember it. Aimee explores how our creative identity shifts over time and what it takes to reconnect with our natural imagination. She shares insights from her years as an art teacher, the power of curiosity, and how creativity weaves into every part of life, from proble…
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100 Conversations That Matter — Making the Turn, TB9, S10
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Ninety-nine episodes ago, the Back 9 started with two men in midlife, a couple of microphones, and a resolve to ask better, more pointed questions about the second half of life, with the belief that people out there needed the same kind of conversation. Turns out, a lot of you did. To mark the milestone of our 100th episode, our producer, Janine St…
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An NBA TV Mega-Preview, Good News About The Washington Post, and Your Favorite NFL Clichés
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An NBA TV Mega-Preview, Good News About The Washington Post, and Your Favorite NFL Clichés Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss the worst response issued by the White House to a reporter's question, some good news about The Washington Post, and issues at Indiana University’s student newspaper (00:35). The two then dig into th…
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The Two-Fisted Life of Jack London: A Deep Dive
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Jack London was more than just the author of The Call of the Wild; he was a human dynamo of raw experience, a walking contradiction who forged his monumental legacy in the crucible of his own tumultuous life. This "Deep Dive" episode peels back the layers of myth to uncover the man himself, tracing the visceral experiences that shaped his complex i…
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'Founder Story' Matt Zeigler, the Ultimate Polymath! Super Connector, Producer, Community Builder & Fellow Podcast Host of "Just Press Record", on Decoding Epsilon Theory & Panoptica for perfect Collaboration ...
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Send us a text What if the shortest path to better work is learning to be where your feet are? That’s the spark behind our conversation with Matt Zeigler—producer turned financial adviser, community builder, and host of the very excellent "Just Press Record" Podcast —who shows how presence, listening, and thoughtful connections can turn chance into…
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ADHD, DBT & Emotional Regulation: Dr. Blaise Aguirre on Mood Tools & Meds
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Episode Summary Child & adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Blaise Aguirre (McLean Hospital) shares DBT tools that help ADHD kids and their parents build emotional regulation before a crisis. We cover modeling calm, the mantra “regulate before you can reflect,” fast resets (breathing, PMR, ice-dive), and a practical, compassionate look at ADHD medication, …
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Riding Past the Fear of What-Ifs: How Future Regret Keeps Us Stalled at the Crossroads
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Send us a text We talk a lot about the regrets that live behind us. The missed chances. The words we never said. The moments we wish we could ride back and do differently. But what about the ones that sit just up ahead? The kind that whisper before anything has even happened. The quiet fear that if we take the wrong turn, we’ll never find our way b…
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Learning the Language of Your Intuition and How to Trust It
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Your intuition has its own language — subtle, embodied, and deeply personal. In this episode, we explore how to understand and trust that inner guidance system again. We’ll talk about how intuition actually speaks through your body and energy, what blocks it, and how to tell the difference between true knowing and conditioned fear. You’ll learn how…
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Want to make a difference in the world? In this week’s episode, Michael shares how he found his way past his judgmental thinking and started to make a different kind of contribution to the wellbeing of the planet!
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The Manufacture of Meaning: Unpacking the Politics of Cultural Construction
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This deep dive reveals how our foundational concepts of art, identity, and civilization in the 18th and 19th centuries were not organic developments but actively engineered constructs. The analysis begins by dismantling the myth of the apolitical Romantic poet, demonstrating how the material context of a poem’s publication—such as Coleridge’s work …
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Poetry as Engine: How Avant-Garde Poets Built the Modern World with Words
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This deep dive explores how 20th-century avant-garde poets transformed poetry from sentimental expression into functional machinery. The analysis centers on William Carlos Williams' radical declaration that "a poem is a small or large machine made of words," examining how this engineering metaphor reshaped poetic practice across American and Russia…
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Paradise Project: Ethical AR for Urban Regeneration
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"Maybe Tomorrow (The Paradise Project Adaptation)" (Verse 1) I see a parking lot where paradise was lost Concrete and shadows, who counted the cost? But through this lens, a truth appears A garden grown from fallen tears Maybe tomorrow... (Chorus) Maybe tomorrow, I'll see it clear This vision growing ever near Through augmented eyes, the world's re…
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Riding Your Motorcycle Is Legitimate Play That Heals Your Mind
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What if the best reason to ride a motorcycle has nothing to do with miles and everything to do with play? We make a case for motorcycling as real, restorative play that lifts stress, sharpens focus, and reconnects us with the fun we knew as kids. It starts with a simple invitation—can you come out to play?—and unfolds into a story about how open-en…
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In this episode, I explore why reaching out for support can feel uncomfortable, especially for people who grew up believing they had to be independent, endlessly capable, and effortlessly successful to have value. I open up about my lifelong chase for “gold stars” through external validation, and how that mindset led me away from authenticity and t…
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The Deal Killer: Top Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid
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The Biggest Negotiation Mistakes Negotiation skills are essential in both personal and professional life, empowering individuals to resolve conflicts, and secure better deals. Whether closing a business contract, discussing salary raises, or navigating family disputes, effective negotiation leads to win-win outcomes, fostering trust and efficiency.…
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109: On the nose - How the nose shapes language
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We often invoke the idea of language by showing the mouth or the hands. But the nose is important to both signed and spoken languages: it can be a resonating chamber that air can get shaped by, as well as a salient location for the hand to be in contact with. In this episode, your hosts Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne get enthusiastic about the…
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Zohran Mamdani Goes on Fox News, the Great Pentagon Walkout, and Awkward NFL Coach Audio
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss the almost entirely unanimous media walkout at the Pentagon after new rules and guidelines were presented to reporters (0:48); Olivia Nuzzi's return, which will now include a book deal (19:52); and Zohran Mamdani's interview with Fox News' Martha MacCallum (26:22). Then they discuss some awkward NFL he…
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Can you heal your body? In this episode, we’ll explore how different states of consciousness can guide and trigger physical healing—often spontaneously and naturally. Dr. Clare Johnson looks at scientific research that shows lucid dream actions activate the same brain areas as waking movements, opening the door to real physical benefits. She shares…
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E32: Every Gain Includes Loss: The Hidden Grief of Success, Growth, and Accomplishment
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Society tells us that achievements are supposed to feel good—so why do they sometimes leave you feeling unsettled, sad, or even disconnected? This episode explores gain grief—the hidden grief that lives beneath “positive” milestones like graduation, marriage, promotions, parenthood, and more. You’ll learn: Why even “positive” transitions can be acc…
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Sorley Maclean, Spanish Civil War, and Dàin do Eimhir
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The provided texts offer an overview of Fraser Raeburn's book, "Scots and the Spanish Civil War," along with critical analysis of the poetry of Sorley MacLean, demonstrating the profound impact of the Spanish Civil War on both Scottish political action and Gaelic literature. The first source details the scope of Raeburn's academic study, focusing o…
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Ranavalona I: Jezebel or Madagascar Patriot?
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The provided sources consist primarily of an abstract for a journal article, "Ranavalona I of Madagascar: African Jezebel or Patriot?", alongside a lengthy list of related academic publications, mainly authored by Gwyn Campbell, on the history of Madagascar. The main article abstract proposes a critical re-evaluation of Queen Ranavalona I, who is c…
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Metaphors That Work: How to Make Your Writing More Vivid, Emotional, and True with Kristin Sancken and Lynn Shattuck
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Send us a text This week, we’re kicking off a new Editors’ Roundtable segment on the podcast, where I dig into key writing issues with the two trauma-informed editors I’m training—Kristin Sancken and Lynn Shattuck. In our first conversation, we explore metaphors—what they are, how to craft them, and how to recognize the ones that truly sing on the …
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The connection between Scottish folklorist Hamish Henderson and Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci is a powerful example of how intellectual ideas can cross borders and cultures to fuel radical social change. While separated by nationality and generation, Henderson found in Gramsci’s work a vital theoretical framework for his own cultural mission in S…
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Battlestar Galactica the Hard-hitting Sci-fi Show-- Decoding the Darkness
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The provided text is an excerpt from a 2015 academic article titled "Media encoding in science fiction television: Battlestar Galactica as a site of critical cultural production," authored by Peter A. Chow-White, Danielle Deveau, and Philippa Adams. This article examines the production process of the television show Battlestar Galactica (BSG) throu…
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Ep 10 | The Courage to Start Over: Redefining Success and Living in Alignment
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In this inspiring episode of Bench to Bold, life coach Kristy Kuhl joins Marnie and Alisa to share her journey from chasing success to finding true alignment. She opens up about walking away from a six-figure corporate career, the courage it takes to start over, and how to build a life that feels as good as it looks. If you’ve ever felt stuck, burn…
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Sean and Ryan talk about the Sabres, surprising starts, new contracts, and milestones.
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Episode 250: Bridging Heaven and Earth: Lessons in Healing and Spirit with Nic Whitem
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In this heart-opening conversation, Marla reconnects with Nic Whitem, a lifelong healer and spiritual teacher who has dedicated his later years to preserving the wisdom of Silver Birch — one of the most beloved voices in modern spiritual philosophy. Nic shares how his journey from the fast-paced world of international finance to running a holistic …
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Sara Parvis - Women and the Reception of Nicaea
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For the first CTRS seminar of 2025-26, Dr Sara Parvis, the Senior Lecturer in the Early ChristianHistory at the University of Edinburgh, gave a talk on 'Women and the Reception of Nicaea'.This seminar forms part of the Catholic Theology Research Seminar Series (CTRS). The CTRS is a regular forum for scholarly discussion of pertinent issues in the C…
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The 19th Hole — Agree to Disagree TB9, S9, E19
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It’s toastin’ time on The Back 9 with this season’s 19th hole. We revisit the conversations that stuck with us most — the very best thoughts from the season about professional reinvention, leadership and how to gracefully come to grips with the end of things. But the biggest takeaway from Season 9 is about the importance going straight to the sourc…
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152 - Magic, Originality, and the Burden of Knowledge with Nick Difatte
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What separates a technically competent performer from one who creates unforgettable moments? In this captivating conversation between Captain Frodo and comic magician Nick Diffatte, we journey into the heart of showmanship and the complex relationship between originality and tradition. The performers candidly explore their creative anxieties about …
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Freddy Anderson's Declaration of War Uncovering Glasgow's Suppression of Working Class Culture
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Of course. Here is a 300-word synopsis based on the provided text. ### **Synopsis: The Suppressed Voice of Glasgow: Freddie Anderson's Cultural War** This analysis explores the life and work of Freddie Anderson (1922-2001), an Irish-born poet and playwright who became a central figure in Glasgow’s radical cultural scene. Anderson’s legacy is define…
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Staging the Revolution: The Politics and Praxis of Scottish Theatre from Thatcher to Today
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This analysis charts the vibrant and contentious history of Scottish political theatre from the Thatcher era onward, revealing it as a vital arena for national and class struggle. Faced with a widening chasm between Scottish civil society and the British state, companies like Wildcat and 7.84 Scotland pioneered a populist approach. They used rock o…
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Palestine: Centre of Worldwide Anti-Colonial Struggle
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The provided sources primarily document allegations and findings of war crimes and genocide committed by Israel against Palestinians, alongside the international diplomatic response to the conflict. Multiple UN sources, including the OHCHR and an Independent International Commission of Inquiry, assert that there are reasonable grounds to believe Is…
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Bari Weiss’s Memo, Marc Maron’s Goodbye, and College Football’s Most Interesting Coach
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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss Bari Weiss’s memo to her new employees and whether it is threatening. Then they talk about Marc Maron’s farewell podcast with Barack Obama. The two discuss Obama’s social media reluctance and why he isn’t he speaking out more (00:21). They also play the football audio of the week: Indiana …
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Scottish Response to the French Revolution
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These sources collectively examine the political and intellectual climate in Scotland during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, focusing particularly on the impact of the French Revolution and the subsequent radical reform movement. One document presents excerpts from the trial of Thomas Muir in 1793 for sedition, showcasing his ar…
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This week, Michael shares an unusual experiment that will not only help you to enjoy your life more and more of the time, it will bring to light the hidden thinking that so often gets in our way!
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Send us a text The noise of change can feel relentless—alarms from the news, shifting routines at home and work, and that tug to control what won’t be controlled. We invite you into a different cadence: a quiet, breath-led practice that helps you release the grip, soothe anxiety, and reconnect with the steady part of you that has been here all alon…
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Send us a text Stop treating your pain like a verdict. We explore why so many of us secretly believe we’re “broken” and how that belief hijacks our choices, our boundaries, and our capacity to love. Through candid stories, compassionate reframes, and grounded practices, we map a path from shame to sovereignty—where every crack holds the gold of you…
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Send us a text Ever been told—quietly or loudly—that something in you needs fixing? We open a sacred space to challenge that script and guide you back to a steadier truth: nothing about your worth is broken. Across this gentle, immersive meditation, we start with the body—softening the jaw, relaxing the shoulders, and letting the belly loosen—so yo…
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The Season of Shadows: Befriending the Dark Within
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This isn’t an episode about gloom — it’s about hope. The “shadow” isn’t evil or scary. It’s the unacknowledged parts of yourself, waiting to be seen, accepted, and transformed. Join me as we explore shadow work practices, seasonal rhythms, and the wisdom of Human Design to help you meet this darker time of year with compassion, curiosity, and stren…
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