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Turning to the Mystics is a podcast for people searching for something more meaningful, intimate and richly present in the divine gift of their lives. James Finley, clinical psychologist and Living School faculty, offers a modern take on the historical contemplative practices of Christian mystics like Teresa of Avila, Thomas Merton, John of the Cross among others. Leaning into their experiences can become a gateway to hope, healing and oneness. Together with Kirsten Oates from the Center for ...
 
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Your Undivided Attention

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Your Undivided Attention

Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology

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In this podcast from the Center for Humane Technology, co-hosts Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin explore the incredible power that technology has over our lives — and how we can use it to catalyze a humane future. Join us every other Thursday as we confront challenges and explore solutions with a wide-range of thought leaders and change-makers — like Kate Raworth on renegade economics, Audrey Tang on digital democracy, Daniel Schmachtenberger on global coordination, and Yuval Noah Harari on the ...
 
We know, it's been done before. You already know about The Marmoset Chronicles, the 8-movie saga by reclusive visionary director Laz Patillo. You already know how it became a cultural touchstone from 1970 to 1986, affecting everything in its wake. So why another podcast on it? This show is simply a personal retrospective; a discussion of why we (hosts Kirsten and Jay) love these movies so dearly and what they've meant to us growing up through today.
 
There are a lot of fans out there, but how did they, and more importantly, how can you, turn your passion into something creative? Join us each week as we meet fans who have moved from being consumers to creators. If your interests spring from speculative fiction and related fandoms, join us; whether you’re a model builder, cosplayer, artist, writer, fan-publisher, or club organizer, you’ll find something of interest with The Halfling and the Spaceman!
 
The Writing Sparrow is all about writing, publishing and marketing your book, so you can go from unfinished draft to published novel no matter where you are on your indie author journey! We're here to motivate and encourage you. Also find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thewritingsparrowpodcast
 
Formerly knows as GO Spartanburg, the GO Carolinas podcast is a great source for information about culture, events, outdoor recreation and events, dining, history, and more in Upstate SC and Western North Carolina. We talk to folks from all sorts of organizations that make life in the Carolinas a little more fun. From symphony orchestras and theatre to land preservation, hiking trails, and regional history, we try to let you know about great things to do in this area.
 
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THE SJ CHILDS SHOW

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THE SJ CHILDS SHOW

Sara Gullihur-Bradford aka SJ Childs

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Are you looking for an engaging podcast that will help you stay informed and inspired on the topics of education and parenting? Look no further than The SJ Childs Show! This podcast is ranked in the top 10% of all podcasts globally and covers a wide range of topics, from neurodiversity and inclusion to parenting and education. Featuring interviews with top experts and inspiring discussions, this show offers unique insights and perspectives on the world of education and parenting. Join us on ...
 
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In this episode, I have an exciting conversation with a musician and pro wrestler out of Australia, Gareth Holmes. Growing up in a 9th generation of music, it was a natural thing for Gareth to enjoy, but with his love of physical activity and pushing himself to achieve his dreams, he became a pro wrestler and is carving out a career of living out h…
 
On this special bonus episode of Turning to the Mystics, we are celebrating the launch of Jim's new memoir, The Healing Path. In this episode, Jim reads the complete introduction to the book and has a conversation with Kirsten about the book and how it came to be. The Healing Path: A Memoir and Invitation is a contemplative reflection on the spirit…
 
There was one time when one mentioned YouTube beekeepers, the immdiate image was one of misinformation, mockery, and mistakes. But that is no longer the rule. There are great beekeepers producing great YouTube content, one of them is our guest today, Fred Dunn. Fred lives in Northwest Pennsylvania, with his many bee hives and numerous chickens, duc…
 
First, Jake asks Senate Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner whether he’s concerned about Trump warning about "potential death and destruction” if he’s indicted in the Manhattan DA’s hush money probe. They also discuss the risk of military escalation in Syria following last week’s drone attack on US personnel, as well as Russia’ plans to station tacti…
 
Kate Heartfield is a Canadian author of fantasy, science fiction, and horror She’s also a non-fiction writer and editor. Today she talks about how she got started (it’s not exactly how you imagine), what steps led to her successful writing career, and how she landed the “gig” of writing Assassin’s Creed stories! References and Links: https://katehe…
 
In our interview, Melissa Edwards provides an insightful look at children's publishing from the viewpoint of a successful agent who left her legal career in order to pursue her passion for children's books. Melissa Edwards joined Stonesong as a literary agent in August 2016. Previously, she was a literary agent at the Aaron Priest Literary Agency, …
 
In this episode with C.S. Wyatt, an autistic blogger, former educator, IEP and Disability Education Law advocate, we dive deep into the American School System, its systematic issues, dilemmas, and advice on how to help change the information~ Check out his blog here: https://theautisticme.blogspot.com/ Support the show…
 
On this episode of GO Carolinas, host Mike Miller speaks with Jason Posnock. Jason is the Vice President & Chief Artistic Officer at BMC. We discussed the histor of BMC, the application process for students, and the upcoming concert season, among other things. Jason is a former member of the Pittsburgh Symphony and is Concertmaster of the Asheville…
 
Svati Kirsten Narula (@svatikirsten) is an editor and journalist whose "A Mountain Called Her Home" is a wonderful feature that ran in Outside Magazine about the life and death of Nanda Devi Unsoeld. Show notes: brendanomeara.com Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod Social: @CNFPod Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.com…
 
You may have heard about the arrival of GPT-4, OpenAI’s latest large language model (LLM) release. GPT-4 surpasses its predecessor in terms of reliability, creativity, and ability to process intricate instructions. It can handle more nuanced prompts compared to previous releases, and is multimodal, meaning it was trained on both images and text. We…
 
In this interview with third time author Cathy Stefanec Ogren, we celebrate the launch of her new picture book, Pew! The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham (Sleeping Bear Press, 2023). Cathy talks about how her love for writing plays as a child led her down the path of becoming an educator and teacher. PEW is the unlikely ta…
 
This is one of those AH HAH moments episodes. You know what I mean, that moment you realize, have I just discovered a piece of myself through another? So profound. Harri James O'Kelley, for those who do not know, is a legendary actress, filmmaker, director, and producer of this era! Go check out the fantastic works shes been a part of, not to menti…
 
When you think of Arizona, beekeeping typically does not come to mind. On today's episode, we talk about beekeeping in Arizona with three Arizona beekeepers: Duane Combs, Joc Rawls, and Monica King. Duane has been on the podcast in the past talking about the Hive Heart line of bee hive sensors and as part of our Regional Beekeeper series. Monica is…
 
Former President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post that he expects to be arrested on charges of hush money payments involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move. But how likely are charges? New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu tells Jake Tapper the investigation is building “sympathy” for …
 
Today we’re talking with Scott and Kirsten Vaughn. They’re talking about their own self-described “wizard rock act” and how their various loves of fandom led them to create their own unique style of music with their group The Blibbering Humdingers. They’ll also be talking about life as a creative couple. References and Links: https://blibberinghumd…
 
Today we’re sharing a preview of A Slight Change of Plans, from Pushkin Industries. Cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar blends compassionate storytelling with the science of human behavior to help us understand who we are and who we become in the face of a big change. Maya sits down with Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves. Kacey has …
 
Joni Sussman talks about her love for children's books and for everything Jewish and how she found her life's mission combining these passions as publisher of Kar-Ben, (part of Lerner Publishing Group), which is dedicated to creating great children's books related to Judaism for Jewish and non-Jewish children in North America and beyond. Now publis…
 
In this episode, I have the honor of chatting with the founder of IRL Social Skills Mara McLoughlin. I've copied this directly from her website because I couldn't sum it up better myself!! Great episode, enjoy! New Classes Starting Now for Spring!! "A self-diagnosed autistic human and certified provider of the Program for the Education and Enrichme…
 
Ari Shapiro (@arishapiro) is the host of NPR's All Things Considered and the author of the memoir The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening (HarperCollins). Social: @CNFPod Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.com Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod Show notes: brendanomeara.com N/A Beer Discount: athleticbrewing.com, use B…
 
In this episode, I explore a conversation with the Author of the "Undetected Narcissist" Angela Myer. She is also a hypnotherapist and helps others find the best paths to let go of things that do not serve them. She has a son on the Autism spectrum, and she's used her practice to help support and build skills for herself, her family, and her commun…
 
Ned Bustard is the author of a new children’s book, Saint Patrick the Forgiver: The History and Legends of Ireland's Bishop (InterVarsity, 2023). We talked about the book, the life of St. Patrick, and the conversion of Ireland. The day after the interview, during his Ash Wednesday homily, Pope Francis said, “the Gospel is not an idea, the Gospel is…
 
Close your eyes and think of a gold course. We’re pretty sure that when you think of the landscape and maintenance of a typical golf course, with lots trim flat greens, schedules of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers and other chemicals - a beeyard just doesn’t fit, right? Jennifer Berry and Scott Griffith of the University of Georgia, are working…
 
First, guest anchor Kaitlan Collins sits down with the White House Director of Office Management and Budget Shalanda Young to discuss what actions the Biden administration will take to stabilize the financial system after the stunning collapse of Silicon Valley Bank this week. Next, South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace joins to discuss the fut…
 
Join us today for a fun conversation with H.P. and Jacob Holo, who’ll be talking about their paths that led them both to have writing careers. H.P. is the creative mind behind the Monster Punk: Horizon series, and Jacob is the brains behind The Gordian Division as well as others. What’s life as a couple is like when both are successful writers? Fin…
 
Elizabeth Gonzalez James is a novelist and essayist whose chapbook Five Conversations About Peter Sellers (Texas Review Press) puts the creative in creative nonfiction. Social: @CNFPod Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod Show Notes: Brendanomeara.com Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comBy Brendan O'Meara
 
In this episode, I have a vulnerable and tender discussion with Author and Autism Dad of 2 daughters, Clay Boatright. In his new book titled "God's Plan Our Circus" Clay discusses his journey from the beginning, through tragedy, loss, and unconditional love. Don't miss this one, and have the tissues ready for a possible tear-jerker! https://a.co/d/…
 
On this episode of GO Carolinas, host Mike Miller interviews James Wilson. James is a native of North Carolina and is a member of the US Army Soldiers' Chorus. We talked about his musical journey from a small college in South Carolina to singing opera in Germany to his current position with the Soldiers' Chorus. You can visit the Army Field Band we…
 
Today we talk with Nina Bagley. Nina lives in Columbus, Ohio, and has a profound interest in the role women have played in beekeeping in this country. She is a county bee inspector, runs about 50 colonies in and around Columbus, and is an officer in the Ohio State Beekeepers Association. Plus she’s a University of Montana Master Beekeeper, so all i…
 
This is it, folks! The final episode of Season 2! To wrap up, Savanah James is here to talk about reader magnets and how to write the perfect one for your mailing list subscribers. To find out more about Savanah, visit her website or her Facebook page. The Writing Sparrow will return for Season 3. Date TBC. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss ou…
 
First, Dana Bash speaks exclusively with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about Democrats' strategy for navigating a divided Congress, as well as President Biden's surprise announcement that he won't block a GOP bill to override a controversial DC crime law. Next, many blame Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection loss this week on crime con…
 
Tune in today as we talk with YouTuber Duchess Celestia. She’s an independent artist and designer specializing in digital art with an anime and comic-inspired style. On her channel, she provides commentary, touching on key issues that affect the art community. References and Links: https://youtube.com/duchesscelestia https://duchesscelestia.carrd.c…
 
Last year I interviewed the amazing author Kirsten Larson on her picture books Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane, illus. Tracy Subisak (Calkins Creek, 2020) and True Wonder: The Comic Book Hero Who Changed Everything, illus Katy Wu (Clarion, 2021). Today, we talked about her new picture book, just out, entitled, The Fire of th…
 
In this episode I speak with Jake Maxwell, he is autistic and also lives with a mitochondrial condition. This is an adult discussion with topics such as LGBTQ+, LOBO, and Adult themed topics. Please be aware as listeners, this episode is better suited to a 17+ audience. Jake runs a non-profit organization in which he holds events of all inclusion! …
 
A few months ago on Your Undivided Attention, we released a Spotlight episode on TikTok's national security risks. Since then, we've learned more about the dangers of the China-owned company: We've seen evidence of TikTok spying on US journalists, and proof of hidden state media accounts to influence the US elections. We’ve seen Congress ban TikTok…
 
Emma Bland Smith is the award-winning author of Journey: Based on the True Story of OR7, the Most Famous Wolf in the West, as well as many other fiction and nonfiction books for children. In our interview we talk about her life and writing career and celebrate her recent book, Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings…
 
Shannon McCaffrey (@shannonajc1) is the author and reporter behind "Sanctuary," a love story of sorts, for this month's issue of The Atavist. We also hear from Atavist editor-in-chief Seyward Darby (@seywarddarby). Social: @CNFPod Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod Show notes: brendanomeara.com Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.com Beer discount:…
 
Today we meet up again with James Wilkes, founder, and Max Rünzel, CEO, of Hive Tracks. The people at HiveTracks have raised the bar when it come to gathering data about your bees, your bee yards, the environment in which they live. The data also provides a look at what role climate change may or may not play in how well they are doing now and in t…
 
This week I had the great pleasure to talk to Tammi Labrecque, Newsletter Ninja and author of, erm, Newsletter Ninja. We had such a great time talking about newsletters that we got cut off, but we've had a chat and Tammi will be back for Season 3 to finish what we started today. To find out more about Tammi, visit her website or her Author Think Ta…
 
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