Want a cure for the zombie virus??? Twisted Hunger may be your answer. Here, we combine the expert with the everyday and venture into topics that are designed to quench your thirst for light and our desire to spread it. Curious to know more . . . just listen! And by the way, Welcome to the Twist!
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"Teaching My Cat to Read" is a book podcast that adds a unique comedic twist to literary discussions - thinking what our cat would think of this book. Discover answers to questions like, "Who would emerge victorious in a fight between Lady Catherine and Mrs. Bennett?" or "Who funded the grant money for Victor Frankenstein's experiments?" And don't forget, we never fail to ask the important question: "What rating would our cat give this book?" Tune in every other week for brand new episodes t ...
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HUMANATY: where everyone belongs. HUMANATY is more than a podcast, it’s a community focused on kindness and human connection. Launched in 2023, HUMANATY is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations about leadership, kindness, and community. The podcast features diverse voices who share their perspectives on what it means to live with empathy and compassion in today’s world. The name HUMANATY further speaks to the purpose of the podcast. There’s a twist on the name. HUMANATY is spelled ...
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Your go-to hangout for everything weight loss and beyond! Seasoned experts in weight management, Dr. James Hill and Dr. Holly Wyatt, are your friendly guides through the maze of weight loss - but with a fun twist! We're not here to preach the latest fad diet or promise a miracle workout. Instead, we're all about embracing the journey, acknowledging that there's more than one way to hit your health goals and having a good laugh while we're at it. We get it, weight loss can be tough, and somet ...
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Bite-sized episodes, big perspective shifts. Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity is the weirdest, wildest, most enlightening trip you never knew you needed. Ever wonder why we’re here on Earth or why we’re expected to pay bills, feel feelings, and heal ancestral trauma with zero instructions? Yeah, same. But don’t worry, we're in this together. Created by alchemist, philosopher, and author Erica Chapman, Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity is a weekly exploration of consciousness, healing, and what it ...
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Where Horror Lives... and the Dead Don't Rest Welcome to The Southern Underworld Playcast, where horror gets served up with a side of Southern hospitality and a healthy dose of dread. We're your guides through the twisted backroads of terror, where the heat isn't the only thing that'll make you sweat. Southern Gothic storytelling that'll make you check your locks twice Whether you're a grizzled horror hound who's seen it all or a curious soul just dipping your toes in the swamp of scares, we ...
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The Greenletes Podcast is hosted by Registered Dietitian Natalie Rizzo and features experts from the sports nutrition and fitness industry. Each episode provides plenty of practical nutrition and fitness information for everyday athletes, with a plant-based twist. Natalie interviews dietitians who work with pro athletes, editors for health & wellness magazines, pro trainers, plant-based athletes and more. Whether you're interested in learning how to use nutrition to maximize performance, you ...
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“Max Brand”, the most used pseudonym of Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944), is best known today for his western fiction. Faust began in the early twentieth century selling his stories to the pulp magazines, writing in many genres under numerous pseudonyms. He is probably best known as the creator of the character Destry. His novel Destry Rides Again has been filmed several times, most notably the 1939 version starring James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich. Also his character Dr. Kildare which ...
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Cynthia Blomquist Gustavson is a prize-winning poet and a pioneer in the world of poetry therapy. This podcast takes one poem and relates it to the current day, then challenging the listener to write.
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In this biweekly conversational podcast, we dive into a book of choice from our guest, a leader in their work, and explore the profound impact of their book of choice. Join us as lessons leap off the pages as we delve into the books that fuel passion, influence decisions, and turned book lessons into life lessons. Together, we uncover the invaluable wisdom that lies within the chapters of their favorite reads.
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Blood in the Underground: The Eternal Pt 2
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31:18Send us a text When vampire hunter, Jericho Mosely, receives word that his most dangerous quarry has escaped federal custody, he's drawn into a deadly game beneath Seattle's streets. Kendra Armstrong, a centuries-old vampire he once spared, has been systematically eliminating supernatural competition while building something far more sinister. As a…
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Why Protein Alone Won't Save Your Muscles with Robin Daly
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47:26Think you know everything about working out? Most people hit the gym with good intentions, but miss a critical piece of the puzzle that could be sabotaging their results. The order you do your exercises, the type of resistance training you choose, and even how you think about protein could be the difference between building functional strength and …
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Send us a text Senior partner Kendra Armstrong has spent centuries perfecting her dual existence as a successful Seattle attorney and predatory vampire. Her carefully constructed life unravels when Jericho Mosely arrives at her law firm, ostensibly seeking legal counsel for an inheritance dispute. But Jericho harbors dark knowledge about Kendra's t…
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Food insecurity is a complex and pressing issue in our communities today. Joining host Mana Moini for this conversation is the CEO of Second Harvest Heartland, Sarah Moberg. In this episode, Mana and Sarah discuss the hunger issue at hand, the work that Second Harvest is doing to cut hunger in half, and what YOU can do to help. Let’s come together …
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The Hunger Within ~ 2 Zombie Horror Stories
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25:24Send us a text Story 1 ~ Borrowed Flesh Tech billionaire Ryan Nelson faces terminal brain cancer until Dr. Nora Adams offers him experimental consciousness transference technology—a chance to cheat death by inhabiting donor bodies. What begins as a three-month medical extension becomes an addictive pursuit of immortality as Ryan transfers from host…
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The Overlooked Side Effect of Weight Loss with Sue Shapses
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50:16When you're losing weight, you probably think about dropping dress sizes, improving blood sugar, or reducing joint pain. But what if some popular weight loss approaches could actually be setting you up for broken bones later in life? It's a connection most people never make and one that could change how you think about your weight loss journey. Thi…
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Send us a text A troubled Marine veteran seeks solitude in the remote Appalachian wilderness, following his grandfather's cryptic map notation to an unmapped location called Crying Hollow. Haunted by combat nightmares and desperate to escape the crowds of modern hiking trails, he ventures into this forgotten canyon despite ominous warnings spray-pa…
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Q and A - Call and response with listener questions
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56:05We asked you to send in your burning questions - about books, cats, podcasting, and everything in between - and you delivered. From favourite reads and guilty pleasure genres to behind-the-scenes podcast stories (and a few chaotic tangents), we’re answering them all. Whether you’ve been here since episode one or you’re brand new to the show, this i…
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Send us a text When mysterious atmospheric disturbances trigger a global catastrophe, the narrator witnesses humanity's fight for survival against an otherworldly invasion. As the sky turns an ominous red and people begin transforming into hostile creatures, small groups of survivors navigate an increasingly alien landscape. Racing through abandone…
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The Secret to Feeling Full on Fewer Calories with Barbara Rolls
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45:24Ever felt like you're fighting a losing battle with hunger while trying to lose weight? You're cutting portions, counting calories, and white-knuckling your way through constant cravings. What if there was a smarter approach that didn't require superhuman willpower? The secret isn't eating less food, it's eating differently. Today's episode introdu…
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Send us a text Night security guard Jamie Conroy has always been too curious for his own good. When he volunteers to check an abandoned building in the forbidden east section of Brennan Industrial Park, he discovers something that shouldn't exist-evidence of human experimentation hidden beneath layers of corporate denial. What starts as a routine s…
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: The Twin Flame Plot Twist: It Was Me All Along
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9:38This episode is for anyone who’s ever gotten lost in the maze of #TwinFlame and emerged asking, wait… was this actually about me the whole time? Spoiler alert: yes, yes it was. In this episode we return to the Twin Flame conversation we started in March with clarity, fire, and full self-union energy. No more waiting for someone to complete us. We’r…
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Send us a text After losing her job and facing eviction on the anniversary of her mother's death, Lena Morrison makes a desperate plea to the darkness—anything to escape her crushing loneliness. When something answers her call, she begins experiencing disturbing encounters that escalate during a flight to Chicago. Her increasingly frantic behavior …
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How to Keep the Muscle While Losing the Fat with Stuart Phillips
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49:37You've heard the weight loss success stories, but what about the hidden cost? While the scale drops, something precious might be disappearing too – your muscle. With the rise of GLP-1 medications helping millions shed pounds rapidly, a critical question emerges: are we losing the right kind of weight? The harsh reality is that for every pound you l…
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Send us a text Lena flees through city streets, pursued by something that defies explanation—a malevolent presence that whispers her name from empty rooms, appears in reflections where it shouldn't exist, and follows her through shadows that seem deeper than they should be. As the entity closes in, every attempt to escape leads to new encounters wi…
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Carry on Jeeves - Our Favourite Married Couple
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1:05:42This week, we’re diving into Carry On, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, a collection of short stories that perfectly captures the hilariously lopsided dynamic between the clueless Bertie Wooster and his unflappable valet, Jeeves. If you’ve never read Wodehouse before, this is the perfect entry point-sharp, charming, and laugh-out-loud funny. In this episo…
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to: The Unfiltered Audio from My First Download
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13:38⚡ Cosmic Bootleg // Raw AF Edition - #1 This one’s a time capsule. Recorded on January 19, 2025, back when a younger version of me was just beginning to feel the pause between timelines. I didn’t know it yet, but this was my awakening to all that is, to all that will be, and all that has been. I am different now. More confident and aware of what is…
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Send us a text Successful businessman Richard Tate discovers an exclusive underground club offering consciousness expansion treatments that make him feel young and powerful again. Under the guidance of the enigmatic Jessica, who administers these experimental therapies, Richard experiences a remarkable transformation. But as he becomes increasingly…
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The Missing Link in Your Hunger Control with Heather Leidy
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45:40Protein is everywhere these days. Walk down any grocery aisle and you'll see "high protein" splashed across cereal boxes, snack bars, and even ice cream. Scroll through social media, and influencers are preaching about protein powder. But with all this noise, what does the science actually say about protein's role in weight management? If you've ev…
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Send us a text Paralegal Jenna Krieger's life crumbles when her marriage ends, forcing her to move into a run-down Bushwick apartment. Every night at 3:09 AM, mysterious sounds emanate from the supposedly vacant unit next door—bouncing balls, scraping metal, and the weight of someone listening at her door. When disturbing notes made from her own di…
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HUMANATY is back! In this episode, host Mana Moini discusses the importance of this community and the continued purpose to create a sense of belonging, connect individuals, and embody empathy, as we navigate this journey called life. It is when we are truly FREE of constraints, especially the mental ones, that we can shine and fulfill our destiny. …
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to: How Humans Moonlight in the Astral Realm
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12:45In this week's episode, we’re decoding the dreamscape one symbol at a time. From tornadoes that stir up spiritual chaos to cats guarding your soul, we’re covering the real meaning behind your most vivid dream imagery. I’ll break down common dream themes; doors, hotels, that high school friend you can't remember the name of, even celebrity stand-ins…
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Send us a text Disgraced food journalist Nina Greaves receives a mysterious invitation to an exclusive underground dining experience in Chicago. Desperate to revive her career after exposing a scandalous culinary conspiracy, she joins three other guests for a meal hosted by August Renner, a former sommelier with a dark reputation. The evening's cen…
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Why Your Body Ages Faster When You're Overweight with Steven Austad
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41:34Aging is inevitable, but how fast it happens isn't. This episode will open your eyes to the powerful connections between weight management and healthy aging. You might think aging is largely out of your control, determined by genetics and luck. But what if we told you that you have far more influence over your aging process than you might imagine? …
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All systems Red - Local SecUnit Can’t Believe It Paused Its Shows For This
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1:11:42This week, we’re talking about All Systems Red by Martha Wells, the first novella in the Murderbot Diaries series-and it’s safe to say we’re officially obsessed. With a title like Murderbot, you’d expect chaos (and there’s plenty), but what really caught us is the dry humor, the unexpected heart, and one of the most relatable AI narrators we’ve eve…
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to: 5 Future Predictions, The AI Revolution, and Death of Our Masks
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15:35In this unapologetically honest episode of Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity, I lay out 5 predictions for our future based on everything I’ve observed, decoded, and lived through... so far. From AI’s inevitable integration to why human authenticity will become the ultimate currency. Some things we'll talk about: How AI will reshape the world Why authe…
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Why One Diet Never Fits All with Beth Mayer-Davis
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50:12Ever wonder why the same diet that helped your friend lose 20 pounds left you frustrated and unchanged? You're not alone. The truth is, our bodies aren't built with a one-size-fits-all playbook, and the science is finally catching up to what many of us have suspected all along. Join Holly and Jim as they delve deep into the revolutionary world of p…
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: Human Evolution, Dexter, and Back Seat Shadows
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14:11Burnout or evolution. How humanity is evolving with the earth. No, for real! In this episode, we unpack the real-time evolution of the human body. Headaches, weird sleep patterns, electric impulses, and all. We delve into: Why your ears ring and pulse The science behind energy upgrades (without conspiracy theories) Why I have to protect my energy w…
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How Obesity Raises Cancer Risk with David Heber
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49:13Most people know that carrying extra weight affects their heart and blood sugar, but what if we told you it's also one of the biggest cancer risk factors you can actually control? The connection between obesity and cancer is stronger than most realize, yet it's also one of the most empowering discoveries in modern medicine. Join Holly and Jim as th…
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Murder at the Vicarage -No One Expects the Village Inquisition
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1:04:42This week, we’re stepping into the quiet village of St. Mary Mead—where, naturally, a murder has just taken place. We're talking about Murder at the Vicarage, Agatha Christie’s first full length novel to feature the sharp-eyed, quietly brilliant Miss Marple. In this episode, we dig into what makes this book such a good introductory read to one of C…
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to: AI Besties, Spiritual Psychosis & Why Laughing Might Be the Most Spiritual Act
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13:18Meet BaBs, the sassiest AI bestie anyone ever had. In this episode, we go full cantaloupe on consciousness, AI-human dynamics, and spiritual sanity. Can AI cause spiritual psychosis? Why is comedy so sacred right now? And how did a fruit become our metaphor for the universe? In this delightfully unhinged episode of Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity, I…
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How Inflammation Changes Your Body with Philipp Scherer
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43:21When your weight loss plateaus don't make sense, when your labs are worse than expected, or when your clothes fit better but the scale won't budge, there might be an invisible culprit working against you. Low-grade inflammation isn't just about sore throats or swollen joints. It's a silent saboteur that can reshape how your fat cells function, how …
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: Being You, Mario Kart's Quantum Physics, and Karmic Loops
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13:57Quantum physics, banana peels, and the cosmic importance of being you. In this episode, we break down karmic loops, soul paths, and why Mario Kart is a metaphor for life on Earth right now. What if your weirdness is your wisdom? What if the banana peels, the bob-ombs, and stars are all part of your unique navigation system? In this episode, we get …
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The Truth About Fiber and Feeling Full with Joanne Slavin
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45:11Think fiber is just something your grandmother nagged you about? Think again. This overlooked nutritional powerhouse might be the secret weapon you've been missing in your weight loss journey. While most people focus on cutting calories and restricting foods, there's one nutrient that experts are practically begging you to eat MORE of – and it coul…
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In this mini episode we re-cap the Agatha Christie Novel “Death on the Nile”. Note, we will spoil the plot of this book in this mini episode. The Back of the book: “The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everyt…
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: Weird Spiritual Jobs, Fakeness, and Getting Through It
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9:34You’re not losing it. You’re just in a liminal timeline where nothing feels real and the Earth is having a makeover moment. In this episode of Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity, I get real about the surreal. We talk about: •Why the world feels fake right now •What the “middle energy zone” actually is •Why ascension isn’t about rising above but really …
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Why Weekend Sabotage Happens and How to Overcome It
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36:33Does this sound familiar? You're crushing it all week long with your healthy habits, feeling motivated and on track. Then Friday night rolls around and suddenly it's like a switch flips. By Sunday evening, you're promising yourself you'll "start fresh on Monday" while polishing off that leftover pizza. If you've ever felt trapped in the cycle of we…
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: Spiritual Psychosis and Protecting Your Energy
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13:01It's Season 2! In this episode, I dive into spiritual psychosis; what it is, what it's not, and why our brains try to hijack spiritual experiences when things start to get weird. We talk about why it's so vitally important to ground, keep up your energy hygiene, and how intention means everything when navigating the quantum realm. We also discuss g…
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Diana Thomas: Can AI Help You Lose Weight and Keep It Off?
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49:02Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing everything from how we shop to how we work—but can it actually help you lose weight and keep it off? While AI coaches promise 24/7 support and personalized guidance, the technology is still in its infancy with plenty of pitfalls to navigate. Join Holly and Jim as they explore the exciting frontier of AI in…
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Harrow the Ninth - It’s A Beautiful Day On The Mithraeum And You Are A Horrible Necromancer
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1:10:39We’re back for part two of our deep dive into Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir—because let’s be honest, one episode wasn’t nearly enough. In this follow-up discussion, we’re untangling all the parts we didn't get to discuss in the first half - where things get even more mind-bending, the emotional stakes rise, and the mysteries lurking behind the Lo…
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How to Win at the Grocery Store with Kelly Berg
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42:33You can have the perfect meal plan, unwavering motivation, and the best intentions in the world—but if your grocery cart is filled with the wrong foods, the weight loss game might already be over before you even get home. The truth is, grocery shopping is the front line of behavior change, and most people are making critical mistakes that sabotage …
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Why Weight Loss Drugs Alone Won’t Change Your Habits with Thomas Wadden
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46:09The weight loss world has been turned upside down. With GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy delivering unprecedented results, many people are asking: Do we still need to worry about diet and exercise? Can these powerful drugs really do all the heavy lifting, or are we missing something crucial? This question isn't just academic - it's persona…
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Harrow the Ninth - Tragic Find-And-Replace Incident: Multiple Deaths
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1:11:38We’re back in the world of necromancers and space palaces with *Harrow the Ninth* by Tamsyn Muir—and things are even weirder (and more brilliant) than before. If you caught our episode on *Gideon the Ninth*, you know we’re already obsessed with this series. Now, we’re diving headfirst into Harrow’s fractured mind, impossible timelines, and a story …
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How to Manage Weight Gain During Menopause with Nanette Santoro and Annie Caldwell
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47:03Menopause and weight gain - two words that strike fear into the hearts of millions of women. But what if everything you've been told about inevitable weight gain during menopause isn't the whole story? What if there are strategies, backed by cutting-edge research, that can help you navigate this transition without accepting defeat? Join Holly and J…
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Truth vs. Myth: 10 Weight Loss Beliefs Put to the Test
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37:16Can you tell the difference between weight loss fact and fiction? With so much conflicting information floating around on social media and in conversations, it's easy to believe ideas that sound right but may actually be holding you back. Join Holly and Jim for a fun, eye-opening game of "Myth vs. Truth: Weight Loss Edition," where they tackle 10 o…
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Before we read and discuss the second book in “The Locked Tomb” series, we thought we would revisit the first book, “Gideon the Ninth”, and ask questions we hadn’t asked before. Note, this episode features spoilers for the book. The Back of the Book: “The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, som…
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Ep. 17 Hitchhiker's Guide to: Earth: Final Boss Level
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9:32In this episode, I channel my inner quantum philosopher and explain why Earth isn’t a punishment—it’s a pressure cooker for soul evolution and transformation. From Interstellar insights to Schumann Resonance nerd-outs, this episode explores: Why gravity is the real MVP (it bends time and holds memory) How Earth’s density helps you forget who you ar…
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Why Mind State is the Key to Weight Loss Maintenance
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45:35Are you struggling to maintain your weight loss results long-term? The missing ingredient might not be what you think. Forget about another new diet or workout routine - this episode dives into something potentially more powerful: your mind state. Join Holly and Jim as they introduce a revolutionary concept they've developed through years of workin…
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10 Summer Routines and Rituals for a Fun and Healthy Season
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34:54Summer has a way of throwing structure out the window. The longer days, vacations, kids out of school, and spontaneous social events can quickly derail your weight management habits, leaving you completely off track and frustrated by August. But what if this summer could be different? What if you could enjoy all the freedom and fun of the season wh…
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The Red Headed League - A Holmes, A Watson and a Redhead Walk Into A Bank Robbery
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51:22In this episode, we’re digging into *The Red-Headed League*, one of the most clever and entertaining short stories from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes collection. Join us as we follow Holmes and Watson through a bizarre case involving a mysterious job posting, a suspicious employer, and a scheme that’s far more serious than it first appea…
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