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Your Undivided Attention

Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology

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Join us every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think. Your Undivided Attention is produced by Senior Producer Julia Scott and Researcher/Producer is Joshua Lash. Sasha Fegan is our Executive Producer. We are a member of the TED Audio Collective.
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The StoryPod

Ashley Guyot

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Storypod – Where storytelling is about doing, not just learning. Step into Storytelling Immersion—a world where characters come to life, worlds unfold, and plots twist and turn as we dive deep into the art of story. Unlike traditional guides, Storypod is a “learn-by-listening” experience. Through storytelling games, character-building exercises, media discussions, and creative Q&A, each episode immerses you in the craft of storytelling. This isn’t a textbook on “how to,” but a playground for ...
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Coach 360

Stephen Mackey and Colton Leonard

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Coach 360 is a podcast dedicated to helping high school coaches take their leadership to the next level. In each episode, we'll talk to high school coaches and athletic directors about topics like: developing culture, locker room management, character development, hiring staff, mental toughness, anger management, practice and preparation techniques, and more.
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BUILDINGS Podcast

Endeavor Business Media

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The BUILDINGS Podcast presents the latest developments and practices in facility management from energy management, lowering operating costs, maintenance of commercial buildings, life and safety, sustainability, green issues, project management, security, building performance and much more. Find more facility management news at www.buildings.com Send any comments or questions to [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buildings-podcast/support
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The Goal Post is where youth soccer development takes center stage. We believe growth matters more than the scoreboard and that every player’s journey is worth investing in. Join us for real conversations about building skills, confidence, and character—one training session, one match, and one moment at a time. All Development. All The Time.
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Ever Wonder is a calming podcast for thoughtful girls aged 6–10 navigating big feelings and big questions. Each gentle episode helps them process real-life struggles—friendship drama, shame, self-doubt, family tensions—and invites them to wonder: Who do I want to be? Through warm storytelling and relatable characters, girls are equipped with practical tools to grow in kindness, honesty, courage, and emotional strength. Perfect for brain breaks, car rides, or bedtime, each episode also includ ...
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Playing With Inference

playingwithinference

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A podcast focused on the intersection of Generative AI and Games, trying to move past the hype and noise and talk with folks building in the space about real lessons learned and the current state of things.
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

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Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen’s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully. Sales and Distribution by Le ...
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X Man: The Elon Musk Origin Story

Pushkin Industries and BBC Radio 4

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The story of Elon Musk, the way it's often told, makes him sound like a fictional character, a comic-book superhero – or, especially lately, a supervillain. As the world's richest man, the US President’s right-hand man, and the owner of X, he’s possibly the world’s most powerful man. Musk wants to build robots and colonise Mars and appears to be dismantling sizable parts of the US government. His vision of the future seems to stem from the science fiction that has fueled his imagination sinc ...
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Y’all... Listen Here

barbieyalllisten

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Welcome to ”Y’all... Listen Here,” the podcast where real conversations meet real challenges. I’m Barbie Bassett, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that adversity doesn’t build character—it reveals it. Join me and my insightful friends, Therese Apel and Traci Lee, as we peel back the layers of adversity to uncover the true essence of character. In each episode, we dive deep into the stories and experiences that shape us, revealing the strength, resilience, and lessons learned along ...
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9mm Retirement Radio

9mm Retirement Radio

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A Delta Green TTRPG actual play podcast set in the Cowboy era of Delta Green's timeline, starting in 1988. We also run "side operas" set before 1988 and in modern times. Join us as we solve mysteries, build a strong cohesive universe with interesting character development, confront unceasing eldritch horrors, and have a few laughs together as Agents live, die, and maybe grow old. Instagram: instagram.com/9mmretirementradio
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Price of Admission

Tony Haberer

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I’m creating content to help myself and others grow, embracing failure as a foundation for building exceptional habits of thought and resilience, empowering us to thrive in a world that values sharp, adaptable mindsets. Perseverance stories from all phases of the roadmap, capturing critical confidence realizations that built character and teams. Contact: For any Q&A or if you have interest in speaking on POA, please send a note to [email protected]
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Flights of Fantasy

Flights of Fantasy

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Flights of Fantasy is your go-to, top-ranked book club podcast where hosts Anna, Kim, and Kristina dive deep into the magical world of fantasy romance books. From breaking down plot twists and character arcs to geeking out over world-building and favorite tropes, each episode is packed with heart, humor, and a whole lot of bookish banter. Whether you're here for the love stories, the lore, or the laughter—there’s always room for one more bestie in our book club!
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We Built This Brand explores the origins, evolution, and impact of brands through conversations with entrepreneurs, CEOs, and marketing experts. Hosted by Chris Hill, the podcast offers insights into brand development, storytelling, and strategies for growth. Each episode provides actionable takeaways, highlighting challenges, lessons learned, and diverse career paths. With a focus on authenticity and reputation, it’s a valuable resource for anyone passionate about branding and business.
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The secret of Lewes Delaware is not its beauty, history, or location, but the people who call it home. Join host Kevin McGuiness as he interviews the men and women who have helped shape the character, culture, and charm of what’s been called the best little town in America. If you’re just curious about the fascinating people who live next door or, more globally, how one small city is using its collective creativity, variety, and courage to build hope for the future, our show is for you. And, ...
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aD&D Wireless

Jeffrey Forsythe, Aaron, Caroline, Chris, Doug, Jeff, Melissa, and Mike

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aD&D Wireless is Dungeons and Dragons podcast where a group of friends plays via a Virtual Tabletop. With plenty of world building, character drama, inappropriate jokes, and just a little bit of chaos there is something here for everyone to enjoy. Join our heroes as they uncover the mysteries of a new realm, deal with the threat of an obsessed king, and work through whatever emotional baggage they bring to the table!
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Welcome to We're More Than D&D Characters. A new podcast series where we will be exploring how TTRPGs have an effect on the people who experience them. We have found the popularity of games like D&D has arisen from not only the fun it provides, but the deeper impact it has had on its participants. We'll be exploring interesting topics with special guests to allow TTRPG enthusiasts to talk about how their games have left a lasting impression on them. We believe TTRPGs are a way we explore our ...
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Changing Austin

Amplify Credit Union

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What’s next for Central Texas? The Changing Austin podcast explores this question by spotlighting the people shaping one of America’s fastest-growing regions. In each episode, host Stacy Armijo talks with a local business or nonprofit leader about how they’re adapting to rapid growth, evolving their strategies, and leading with purpose in today’s dynamic Austin community. From reimagining business models to doubling down on nonprofit missions, Changing Austin shares real stories and hard-ear ...
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Leadership Under Fire

Leadership Under Fire

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The Leadership Under Fire Humanizing the Narrative Podcast provides a platform to prepare performance leaders to navigate the moral, mental, emotional, intellectual and physical rigors in high-risk and ultra-competitive settings by developing strength of mind, body, character and critical thought.
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The Booklorist

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Two book-obsessed friends, Kristi and Aleshia, dive into fantasy and romance books with deep dives, book reviews, and lots of fun! We like to cover every detail—quick chapter summaries, lore exploration, story analysis, favorite moments, and deep discussions on character development, world-building, foreshadowing, and hidden clues. New Episodes every Thursday!
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Doctor Demographics Podcast

Michael Scott McDonald

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This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition saturation, and economic development. Additionally, we will deal with the research indicating media, messages, promotions, and strategies to build and enhance a patient base. The Podcast is hosted by Sc ...
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Leadership development for everyone in the blue collar workforce, those who support them, and those who lead them. Leadership is influence. Influence is built daily, not in a day. There are two types of influence: 1) Artificial influence which comes with a title, position, or rank and is reserved for those who have formal authority over others; and 2) Authentic influence which is based on a person's character and the relationships they build, and it's available to anyone with or without a po ...
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Welcome to The Gray Divorce Podcast. Join Divorce Financial Advisor and Retirement Planning Counsellor Andrew Hatherley and guest experts as they help late life divorcees build the financial foundation for a meaningful life after divorce. There is life after divorce!
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The Velvet Bookmark Podcast

The Velvet Bookmark Podcast

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The Velvet Bookmark Podcast is a cozy, bi-weekly conversation between friends Casey and Alice, where they dive headfirst into their latest read—like their spirited discussion of Dark Fae, complete with playful banter and thoughtful critique. Expect candid reactions to plot twists alongside deeper dives into character motivations, world-building quirks, and thematic questions—from cult-ritual mysteries to polyamory portrayals. Each episode wraps up with a “what we’re reading next” tease, so y ...
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With 25+ years in theatre, media, and coaching, I’ve honed the art of storytelling. Now, I’m thrilled to share that expertise with you on “Master Fiction Writing.” Whether you’re crafting memorable characters or building gripping plots, each episode is backed by examples from literary pros. Recognised as a top book coach, my mission is to help your stories shine. Ready to master the craft? Subscribe today!
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Follow the Leader

Follow the Leader

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Follow the Leader is an actual play podcast with a focus on telling character-driven stories through the use of GMless tabletop games where we can all take the lead. We’re an LGBTQ actual play podcast that uses collaborative storytelling and world-building to create satisfying story arcs with a colorful cast of characters across different settings and genres. With stories ranging from fantasy to science-fiction to horror, there’s something for everyone. Check out our site at ftlcast.com for ...
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Raising Godly Girls

American Heritage Girls

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For nearly 30 years, American Heritage Girls® has come alongside families and youth ministry leaders in offering Christ-centered, girl-focused character development. Through the Raising Godly Girls® Podcast, presented by American Heritage Girls, listeners get to tap into the advice that seasoned AHG leaders have gleaned over three decades of ministering to girls. Plus, hear from industry experts with solutions to a broad range of issues impacting today’s girls. Get Biblically-sound and actio ...
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Raising Athletes

Rob Taormina

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Raising Athletes is the ultimate guide for parents supporting their young athletes on the journey toward college recruitment and beyond. Hosted by experts in sports development, recruiting, and mental performance, this show provides actionable advice, inspiring stories, and practical tools to help parents navigate the competitive world of youth athletics. From goal-setting and skill development to navigating the recruiting process, Raising Athletes is your trusted playbook for helping your c ...
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The Clark Family Homeschool Chronicles is an extension of ACv Family Talk. Dive deeper with AC as she chronicles the seasons of parenthood. She shares what it tangibly looks like to instill good old-fashioned home training and character-building. AC reflects on lessons she’s learning along the parenting journey, from discovering how children are wired, homeschooling with purpose, equipping leaders, and getting the Word of God into our children’s hearts; it’s all under the umbrella of trainin ...
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The Writers’ Gym Podcast

Dr Rachel Knightley

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Build creative confidence and beat the inspiration addiction with Dr Rachel Knightley. Every episode, we’ll discuss key writing topics while exploring the goals, exercises, tools and techniques to discover what you really want from your writing — and what your writing really needs from you.
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storyOS

Istoria

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Stories are powerful, and narrative drives all human behavior. But how do we as leaders, creators, entrepreneurs, or just humans searching for meaning leverage that power for good? The storyOS Podcast dives deep into that question, so you can increase your narrative intelligence, grow your influence, live with purpose, and build a better future for yourself and the world you live in.
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A podcast dedicated to exploring the mindsets, mentality, and motivation of the world's top experts. From athletes and entrepreneurs to CEOs and business moguls, learn what it takes to find success and build a deeper understanding of the mentality required.
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Warriors aren’t born—they’re forged in the fires of challenge. Each setback is a hammer striking the anvil of our character, shaping us into stronger, more compassionate individuals. A Warrior Spirit podcast is a space where we conquer not only the world around us but also the shadows within. Hosted by Daryl Snow, this show dives into real stories of resilience, featuring individuals who have turned pain into purpose and struggles into success. Join us each week for inspiring conversations w ...
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Books Between Friends Podcast

Ethan Silva, Jennifer Ramirez, Stefany Flores

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Books Between Friends Podcast is your ultimate book club podcast destination! Join lifelong friends Jen, Ethan, and Stef as we dive deep into the pages of our latest reads, breaking down everything from epic world-building and jaw-dropping plot twists to character arcs and hidden themes. Whether you’re a die-hard fantasy fan or just searching for your next great read, we’ve got you covered with lively discussions, bold predictions, and all the bookish banter you crave. If you’ve ever struggl ...
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Story Magic

Golden May

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Hey fiction writer! Want your readers to stay up until 2am, so engrossed in your story they just can’t put it down? Want to build a successful, fulfilling, and sustainable writing life that works for YOU? Story Magic is the place for you. Every week, professional book coaches and editors Emily and Rachel from Golden May dive into writing craft, community, and mindset tips, tricks, and advice so you can write and publish books you’re damn proud of, again and again. We cover craft topics like ...
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Pros Talking Prose

Stacey Smekofske

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Writing a book is hard. Publishing it is even harder. Succeeding as an author? That’s practically wizardry. Good thing you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Pros Talking Prose is your backstage pass to the writing and publishing world, hosted by seasoned pros Stacey Smekofske and Troy Lambert. We’ll help you skip the mistakes, laugh through the chaos, and build the writing career you actually want without the smoke and mirrors. New episodes every week. Therapy not included — but highly ...
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Adventure AI: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast Inspired by ChatGPT Adventure AI is where Dungeons & Dragons meets artificial intelligence. Each season features a self-contained, one-shot adventure created with help from ChatGPT and brought to life by a cast of friends, voice actors, and chaotic dice rolls. We explore how AI can fuel creativity at the table. From building wild NPCs and epic plot twists to crafting entire fantasy worlds. Whether you're a DM looking for new ideas or a player who lo ...
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The 13% Podcast

Lance Billingsley

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Why do 87% of real estate agents fail? After decades in the business, we think we’ve found the answer: Real estate gives us the freedom and flexibility to build the life we want… Yet if we don’t have boldness, patience, integrity and the discipline to follow the right priorities, we’re guaranteed to be in the 87% that fail. Our character must show up in our EFFORT. So we’re sharing how to take on the mentality of the top 13%, become the person you’re meant to be, and earn a great living in t ...
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A podcast about how to build a career in filmmaking. No Film School shares the latest opportunities and trends for anyone working in film and TV. We break news on cameras, lighting, and apps. We interview leaders in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and producing. And we answer your questions! We are dedicated to sharing knowledge with filmmakers around the globe, “no film school” required.
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Mason Syddall from the Knocked Prone Podcast shares his experience with gaining empathy through his D&D characters. What aspects of TTRPGs do you think naturally encourages better communication skills? Can you think of an in-game moment where communication made a difference in how a situation played out? How does the nature of TTRPGs build empathy …
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A Reddit writer asks: Would a character’s emotional journey hit harder if his relationship with his father was colder and full of unmet expectations… or if it stayed warm and full of love? In this episode, I explore how different parent-child dynamics shape a character’s inner conflict, and what kind of loss leaves the deepest scars in a story. 👉 W…
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(Part 26 of 31) Ch. 25: Climbing to the Fifth Step The Ladder of Influence: 5 Steps for Climbing to the Next Level and Beyond by Ria Story provides a powerful, yet simple, framework to help you realize the practical steps you can take to increase your influence with the people around you: family, friends, co-workers, your boss, team members, commun…
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In the second episode of the Changing Austin podcast, the Honorable Denise Hernández (County Court at Law No. 6) joins host Stacy Armijo to discuss the importance of creating inclusive spaces in your place of work: whether that is a courtroom or a credit union. Follow Judge Hernández on Instagram and LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/denisecreate…
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In this soul-stirring episode, Barbie Bassett, Therese Apel, and Traci Lee ask the tough question: What do you do when the dream hasn’t come true, the prayer goes unanswered, and Heaven feels quiet? They unpack the heartbreak of delay, the ache of waiting, and the holy tension between faith and frustration. This conversation isn’t for the faint of …
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In this episode, GG Hawkins sits down with Emmy and ACE Eddie-nominated editor Isaac Hagy, whose emotionally charged and visually inventive work includes Waves, Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and The Friend. Known for his moody and immersive editing style, Hagy shares how he found his voice as an editor, the unconventional path that led him to Atlant…
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Religious liberty is one of the most precious freedoms we enjoy—but do our daughters understand the cost behind that freedom? In this powerful Independence Day week episode, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa dig into the often-overlooked responsibility of raising girls who recognize the spiritual and historical significance of living in a nation where w…
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Depending on the action you take, your database can be a collection of names or the foundation of a million-dollar business. Most agents know they should build their database and stay in touch with their sphere. It’s the one rule we’ve all been taught to follow from day one, but they just don’t. The result is missed deals, missed referrals, and a l…
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Jake shares his experience with leaving the LDS Church and using D&D as a exploration tool outside of the religion. Have you had a moment during a game that resonated deeply or helped you process real-life emotions? Has something ever happened in a game that was emotionally challenging to experience? Now that you're in a healthy place in your faith…
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For the author, storyline and plot are incredibly important. Creating great characters, however, is even more important. What does it take to create memorable characters that our readers will never forget? David provides some practical tips to help develop a cast that will drive your story forward. Resource Highlight- A Time to Cry David and Annie …
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Today, we're diving into a powerful conversation about resilience and transformation as we chat with Jessica Stubits, a remarkable entrepreneur who faced incredible challenges early in life, including the heartbreaking loss of her father to ALS. Jessica's journey is a testament to the human spirit, showcasing how she turned a pivotal moment of grie…
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We share a treasure trove of creative, easy parenting hacks from our listeners, as well as a happiness hack about creating a "prep station" bin to stay organized for trips and special events. In our "Know Yourself Better" segment, we explore how the desire to manage our own worry can lead us to burden or try to control others. Plus, we share some i…
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When Emmy skips packing her lunch to finish her LEGO zoo, she finds herself hungry and embarrassed at school — until her friends generously share their food. In this gentle story about obedience, responsibility, and gratitude, young listeners will follow Emmy as she learns what it means to stop, listen, and grow. A heartfelt episode for girls learn…
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Welcome to The Perfect Place to Put a Practice! In this episode, host Mike Green from Doctor Demographics dives into how private practice owners can identify business-friendly state and local governments in the U.S. Discover the five key factors to evaluate, from taxes and regulations to incentives and market demand, to ensure your practice thrives…
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In this episode, we chat with Viren Tellis, CEO and co-founder of Uthana, about the transformative potential of generative AI in the 3D animation pipeline for games. Viren explains Uthana's journey from its inception to its current state, focusing on its ability to generate real-time, on-demand animations. Key topics include the evolution and speed…
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THIS IS THE AUDIO ONLY VERSION OF THE EPISODE In this episode, we chat with Viren Tellis, CEO and co-founder of Uthana, about the transformative potential of generative AI in the 3D animation pipeline for games. Viren explains Uthana's journey from its inception to its current state, focusing on its ability to generate real-time, on-demand animatio…
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Join us on this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast as we sit down with Mariane Bekker, managing partner of Founders Bay, to discuss the realities of the startup ecosystem. Mariane shares invaluable insights on the hard work and time commitment required to succeed, misconceptions about overnight success, and the critical role of AI in revolut…
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What if the key to resilience isn't changing your circumstances, but changing how you see your story? Michael McRay takes listeners through the profound idea that you are a character in a story—and how you understand your role and arc might be one of the most important frames you ever adopt. Drawing on Joseph Campbell's hero's journey and upcoming …
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What does religious liberty mean to the next generation—and why should it matter to girls growing up in today’s culture? In this special Independence Day week’s episode, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the often-overlooked freedom that gives our daughters the courage to live out their faith boldly: religious liberty. As we celebrate our nation…
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✨ We’re back and diving into the beginning of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas!! In this episode, we walk through Feyre’s post-UtM trauma, Ianthe’s role in our story(👀), break down the wedding 🌹, and take our very first trip to VELARIS!! It’s emotional, it’s full of laughs, it’s everything we love about revisiting this iconic book! 💜 Spoile…
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Join Jade/Koda, Schrag, August, and Cory as we play You Can Check Out Any Time You Like... by Marn S. In the wake of the Stetson's fateful mission, new faces arrive at the Hotel to mingle with the Staff. But things at the Hotel are not what they appear, and the denizens must work to unravel the Hotel's mysteries. Birdie is played by Jade/Koda. Dave…
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In our final episode covering The Nightingale, we discuss the emotional conclusion of Kristin Hannah’s powerful WWII story. We explore the lasting impact of courage, sacrifice, and sisterhood as the narrative comes full circle in both timelines. From heart-wrenching choices to long-awaited reunions, this final section prompted deep conversations ab…
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The familiar proverb “It’s not a bug, it’s a feature” is a reminder that one person may seek out a product, an experience, or a situation for the very reason that someone else avoids it. Resources & links related to this episode: Get in touch: [email protected] Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, prod…
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Green Ink Sponsored Write brings together published authors and developing writers to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Each year's theme reflects Macmillan's mission of quality of life for everyone affected by cancer (with writers are sponsored for their time, not their word-count). This year, our theme is chosen by Rhianna Pratchett: SOME…
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In this heartfelt episode of Ever Wonder, we meet Violet—a girl who tries her hardest but still comes last in her school’s cross-country race. As Violet struggles with shame, self-doubt, and feeling like she’s not good enough, listeners are gently invited to explore what makes someone truly valuable. Perfect for girls aged 6–10, this story opens up…
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In this solo episode, Andrew takes on the “F” word in divorce—and no, it’s not the one you think. While many professionals warn against using the word “fair,” Andrew digs deeper into another emotional force that holds even more power over midlife divorce: fear. Drawing from personal experience, neuroscience, and psychological research, Andrew explo…
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In an age when screens are ever-present and digital distractions abound, parents are asking: How can I help my daughter grow in faith in a tech-saturated world? On this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, Rachael Culpepper, American Heritage Girls Executive Director, sits down with tech entrepreneur and Pray.com co-founder Matthew Potter to…
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We talk about why it can helpful to trust our interests and inclinations about what to read, watch, or listen to, without imposing a lot of judgment on our choices. Resources & links related to this episode: Elizabeth's treadmill desk Get in touch: [email protected] Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books,…
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Join Casey and Alice as they transport you to the enchanted world of Savage Fae, where fire, water, earth, and air collide in a reverse-harem romance that’s as emotionally rich as it is magically charged. They explore Elise’s journey of self-discovery as she forges unexpected bonds with four captivating Fae kings, delve into the novel’s thoughtful …
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A Reddit writer asks: Is it okay if a character doesn’t have clear motivations early in the story—especially if they’re going through an identity crisis? In this episode, I explore how characters can evolve over time, and why not knowing what they want at first can actually serve the story. 👉 Have you written a character who starts off lost? Let me…
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In Episode 24, Barbie Bassett, Therese Apel, and Traci Lee dive headfirst into: How do we live in this broken world without becoming a reflection of it? They get real about the constant pressure to conform, the spiritual battles no one’s talking about, and what it actually looks like to stand firm in faith when culture calls you crazy. If you’ve ev…
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(Part 25 of 31) Ch. 24: Fifth Step: Influence Based on Contribution of Service Over Time The Ladder of Influence: 5 Steps for Climbing to the Next Level and Beyond by Ria Story provides a powerful, yet simple, framework to help you realize the practical steps you can take to increase your influence with the people around you: family, friends, co-wo…
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In this episode, GG Hawkins sits down with Derick Rhodes, VP of Community at Vimeo, to dive into how Vimeo continues to be a crucial hub for independent filmmakers. Derick reveals the behind-the-scenes process of how Vimeo Staff Picks are curated, the platform’s renewed focus on supporting creators, and the company’s evolving role in global film cu…
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Ivy usually manages just fine—but when too many loud, fast, unpredictable things happen in a short time, her senses become overwhelmed. From basketball training to a noisy family dinner and a crowded school assembly, it all becomes too much. In this gentle story, children learn what sensory overload can feel like, how to recognise when they’re ‘ful…
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The Kansas Team begins investigating. Rufus goes on a food run and makes a discovery. Eddie pieces together information. Scott and Vince investigate Frank Mars' apartment. This scenario is based on “Signal to Noise” by Colin Richards, repurposed for 9mm Retirement Radio. Played using Delta Green: The Roleplaying Game by Arc Dream Publishing. If you…
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Matilda and her sister Madison sneak a few cookies from the pantry — ones they baked together — even though Mum had asked them to wait. No one sees. No one gets in trouble. But later that night, Matilda feels the quiet weight of her decision. This gentle story explores the power of integrity, what it feels like to choose wrong, and how to become th…
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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about book coaching behind the scenes with Sam Cameron! This is a special edition episode originally recorded for Sam Cameron's substack, Truant Pen. Check out Truant Pen here: https://truantpen.substack.com/ What you’ll learn from this episode: what 1:1 book coaching is really like lessons learned from writing, revising,…
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The fireside chat is a longstanding staple in LUF leadership development and human performance courses. During a recent weeklong LUF human performance course, Baltimore City Fire Department leaders enjoyed the opportunity to hear Lt Paul Novak Sr. reflect on his career with host Jerry Smith. Lt Novak joined the ranks of the BCFD in 1973 and retired…
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In a world increasingly connected by technology, how can we raise daughters to use digital tools for the glory of God? In this insightful episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie take listeners on a journey around the globe—without ever leaving home. This conversation explores how today’s Christian families can use f…
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