Best Ccd Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 50: CCD Workbooks 1:01:36

4d ago1:01:36

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Sarah and Christine dive into a mix of humorous anecdotes and heartfelt discussions on mental health, the chaos of parenting, and the science of change. From soccer parenting rants to navigating family doctor visits, the hosts keep it light-hearted while exploring deeper subject matter. They also introduce their latest book, 'B…

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Episode 283- “The Black Musketeers!” 1:38:09

21h ago1:38:09

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Our Jamaican buddy Sam James is visiting us here in the US via Germany, so we’ve decided to have some fun with him covering issue number 9 of Jack Kirby’s Black Panther series! What do we think of 1978’s “The Black Musketeers”?! Listen and find out! It’s always great having Sam on (it’s been a few years since his last visit), so come have some fun …

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34 Years of Transforming Lives_ AJSA_s Fight Against Poverty & Injustice 33:25

7d ago33:25

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“You don’t need wealth to create change—you need will.” — Manoranjan Behera , Executive Director of AJSA India (SABERA Awardee), empowering over 3.5 million people in India’s most marginalized communities.From rescuing 7,000+ children from labour through Bridge Schools to educating 50,000+ girls on safety & rights, AJSA proves that sustainable chan…

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Episode 282- “With Ryan Dunlavey!” 1:17:42

8d ago1:17:42

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Cartoonist RYAN DUNLAVEY is FINALLY on the show to talk about his career, comic book artists as cartoonists, how Kirby has influenced his work, AND his upcoming (this weekend) appearance at the Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase (@BICSbrooklyn on Instagram- go follow!) We’ve known Ryan awhile now, so we’re glad to finally have him on the program!…

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From 'In the Community' to 'With the Community' 46:25

9d ago46:25

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Lynette McIntosh-Madrigal is joined by Pamela Evans and Pastor Jermaine B. Armour of Saint Luke AME Zion Church in Wilmington, North Carolina. They share stories of hope, discuss how they are partnering with God and their neighbors to see their community flourish, and reflect on their journey from being in the community to being with the community.…

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Episode 49: Olan Mills Portrait Day 49:50

10d ago49:50

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine blend humor and heartfelt storytelling while tackling mental health issues. They emphasize the importance of attending therapy sessions and share personal anecdotes about their own mental health journeys. They also revisit nostalgic memories of awkward family photo…

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Episode 281- “Toyin’ Around!” 1:18:25

15d ago1:18:25

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We’re back after a little forced hiatus, and we’re talkin’ toys. KIRBY toys! From some of Marvel’s very first products, to Kenner’s Super Powers, to the current McFarlane line… and everything in between. Which are our favorites, which are on our wishlists, which do we have in our Kirby Collections… listen and find out! For all things Jacked Kirby, …

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Bare Bones Banter with Sam Leibhart 1:02:10

21d ago1:02:10

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of Bare Bones Banter, Sarah and Christine interview Sarah's sister-in-law, ICU nurse Sam Leibhart, about healthcare workers' mental health and well-being. They explore Sam's experiences, the stresses and traumas faced by nurses, and discuss the supportive measures being put in place for medical staff. The group …

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The Himalayas are calling_and they need our help! 30:38

21d ago30:38

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sabera.coMeet Vishal Kumar, CEO of Waste Warriors Society, who’s on a mission to save the Himalayas from drowning in waste. As a SABERA Awardee, his work proves that systemic change is possible—even in the world’s most fragile ecosystems.🔹 2,000 metric tons of waste diverted from landfills🔹 130 tons of carbon emissions prevented🔹 27,000 livelihood …

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Shalom in Grand Rapids 46:01

24d ago46:01

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Scott Overpeck is joined by Justin and Nate Beene of Grand Rapids Center for Community Transformation to discuss their work in Grand Rapids, MI. They share how they are pursuing Shalom, working toward community flourishing with their neighbors, and seeing God move in their city. They also offer some encouragement for CCD practitioners and recommend…

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Episode 48: Moister Than an Oyster 51:24

25d ago51:24

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughs and insights on this milestone episode of The Mental Funny Bone! Sarah triumphantly manages her first upload. That means there is bound to be a glitch or seven. Joined by Christine, they dish on everything from lobster rolls with the folks to Liv's foray into lacrosse, all while Sarah pro…

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Episode 47: Up the Blue 54:28

1M ago54:28

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of The Mental Funny Bone, hosts Sarah and Christine dive into the show's introductory mission of creating a safe and entertaining space for mental health discussions. They humorously recall personal stories including past episodes, updates on the Pope, experiences at the Blue Diamond Bar and Grill, college St. P…

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Creating Belonging Through Language 51:34

1M ago51:34

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Sarah Callen is joined by Emanuel “Ricky” Padilla and Dra. Itzel Meduri to discuss multilingualism. They share the history of language weaponization and hierarchy in America, which led to the signing of an Executive Order in 2025 designating English as the official language of The United States. Ricky and Dra. Meduri also offer theological support …

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Celebrating Inclusion I Kineer 31:30

1M ago31:30

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sabera.coIn this week’s episode of Impact Leaders with Simply Suparnaa, we feature Dr. Manish Jain, the changemaker behind Kineer, an organization transforming the lives of India’s transgender community. Dr. Jain’s initiatives like Project Trans-formation, Forgotten Families, and Kinnar Mahotsav are redefining inclusion and empowerment from skill d…

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Episode 280- “Quasimodo And The Surfer!” 1:13:08

1M ago1:13:08

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Hot on the heels of last week’s episode, we’re jumping back into a Fantastic Four Annual (annual 5 from summer of ‘67) and the return of Quasimodo in the very first Silver Surfer solo story, "The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer"! We bust it down, explore the cosmos, & have some laughs all in the patented Jacked Kirby style you know and love! Fo…

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Episode 46: The Pope in the Pizza 55:09

1M ago55:09

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Christine and Sarah kick off another engaging episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' discussing their mission to de-stigmatize mental health conversations and find humor in daily challenges. This week's focus includes Sarah's heartfelt stories of listener feedback and Christine's whimsical yet frantic recollections of her trip to …

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Meet the Changemaker Transforming Farmers_ Lives! Farmveda CCD 24:53

1M ago24:53

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In this week’s episode of Impact Leaders with Simply Suparnaa, we learn from Prof. Trilochan Sastry, the visionary behind the Centre for Collective Development (CCD) and Farmveda. From advocating for the "Right to Information" to empowering over 50,000 farmers across India, Prof. Sastry’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.Through Cooperative Fa…

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Episode 279- “Quasimodo!” 1:16:45

1M ago1:16:45

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This week we dig into Marvel Comics’ Fantastic Four annual 4 from 1966, focusing on the main story ‘The Torch That Was’… which features the Quasi-Motivational Destruct Organism computer aka QuasiMoDO! What a story! What a character! What fun! Bust out your copy and join us as we discuss this wacky FF tale! For all things Jacked Kirby, including lin…

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Revolutionising Accessibility in Retail Spaces TRRAIN 29:07

2M ago29:07

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By embracing diversity and creating accessible environments, brands are not only making a positive impact on society but also fostering stronger connections with their customers.Organizations like TRRAIN (TRUST FOR RETAILERS & RETAIL ASSOCIATES OF INDIA) are doing incredible work in capacity building, empowering individuals with disabilities, and h…

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Empowering marginalised youth to Dance out of Poverty 43:37

2M ago43:37

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'Whenever you are doing good for others there is an energy that looks after you'Something to swear by my own personal experience and as documented here with my interaction with SABERA Awardee Vinay Sharma founder Sinhayana Foundation, and its flagship project Dance out of Poverty.This was the advice offered to him by his mentor Anshu Gupta of Goonj…

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Championing Disability Rights NCPEDP 39:53

2M ago39:53

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For over two decades, Arman has been a powerful voice for disability rights in India. His dedication to influencing legislation and policies has empowered countless individuals. Arman's Remarkable Journey Champions Education, trailblazes inclusion, and Nurtures Future Leaders as the Executive Director of the National Centre for Promotion of Employm…

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Climate resilience through resistant seeds & AI mapping 3:20

2M ago3:20

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Cyclones like Biporjoy are not an anomaly but an indicator of things to come. Beyond reactive measures, the government, civil, and communities are proactively creating solutions to become resilient to climate change. And these solutions lie within Nature itself.SABERA Awardee Dr. Pranab J Patar unravels the truth about solutions for change in natur…

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Cinema for All - Sustainable Entertainment! PVR 46:55

2M ago46:55

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Have you ever wondered, in case of, God forbid, say a fall- that requires you to be on crutches for a bit, how would you do the simple task of watching a film in the hall? Even with some help if you reached your seat and watched it, at the exit in most malls (in Noida at least) you are expected to climb down up to 6 floors in some! Well, I faced a …

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A passionate care taker of Abandoned Children & Rehabilitating Youth Udayan Care 34:05

2M ago34:05

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A passion born from personal experience can be a powerful catalyst that drives us to do good in the world. But it is the fulfilling response from the cause that truly bridges the void and keeps us moving forward.Meet Dr. Kiran Modi, the remarkable recipient of the SABERA Award, whose life's purpose is to make young lives shine through her organizat…

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The woman changing lives of severely marginalized Deaf children 34:51

2M ago34:51

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Starting with 5 students Ruma Roka has impacted 54000 lives through the Noida deaf society to date. Over 70% of the trainers and managers are deaf. Ruma brought computer literacy to the youth through the Indian Sign Language and has trained them to be successfully employed in various sectors.By Simply Suparnaa

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Four times cancer survivor serving other survivors Sachin Sarcoma 35:02

2M ago35:02

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Lakshya Nagpal is an athlete and product manager at Microsoft who is an inspiration to us all. A four-time cancer survivor since 2016, Lakshya's journey has been marked by courage and determination. Despite facing numerous challenges in his personal health journey, Lakshya remains undeterred in his mission to make a positive impact on society.Inspi…

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Alumni Circle of Giving 36:12

2M ago36:12

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FFE Foundation For Excellence coming full circle with their alumni. Scholarships in Maths, Engineering & MedicineBy Simply Suparnaa

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Championing Organ Donation across India MOHAN Foundation 41:09

2M ago41:09

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When Aishwarya Rai signed on as an ambassador to the Eye Bank Association Of India, Ogilvy wrote the script. It was a coup that raised awareness and gave thousands of patients a new lease of sight waiting for corneal transplants!I was in college at the time and still remember the campaign! As सबेरा SABERA awardee Lalitha Raghuram recounts the story…

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From survivor to messiah her Life Beyond for cancer patients and their families 44:35

2M ago44:35

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Why Me?As often as we are faced with this question bureaucrat Ruby Ahluwalia shares an inspiring story from a time when she was detected with stage 3 cancer.सबेरा SABERA Awardee and founder Sanjeevani Life Beyond Cancer, Ruby, has since not just recovered but dedicated her life to helping marginalized families afflicted with the disease providing c…

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Bridging Healthcare for Remote India Hans Foundation 33:49

2M ago33:49

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an inspiring conversation with Sameer J Kapur, CEO of The Hans Foundation, about bridging the urban-rural gap. He shared a touching anecdote from a remote village in Uttarakhand—where a Sar Panch, in a subtle yet powerful shift from tradition, chose to serve water to Sameer himself when he found the food spicy.What made this moment special? The Sar…

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Promoting Impact Capitalism , Social Entrepreneurs Aspire Circle 23:36

2M ago23:36

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Looking forward to my interaction with Amit Bhatia, founder of Aspire Circle and the Social Leader awardee at SABERA 2024, to the next episode of Impact Leaders with Simply Suparnaa! 🎙️Through Aspire Circle, Amit has empowered over 300 leaders, awarding 34 scholarships (primarily to women and underprivileged individuals), and training 65,000 unempl…

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Corporate to Community CSR & Rural India United Way Bengaluru 34:32

2M ago34:32

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Is CSR leaving Rural India behind?India allocated ₹30,000 crore in CSR funding in the last financial year, yet rural areas received only a fraction. Most corporations focus their efforts near operational hubs—Bengaluru, for example, ranks 4th in CSR spending, but 90% of these funds stay within the city itself.How can we ensure rural India gets its …

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Transforming Waste into Opportunity Recykal Leading the Circular Economy Revolution 55:55

2M ago55:55

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In a thought-provoking conversation, Abhay Deshpande, founder of Recykal.com, shared the immense potential of the waste management and circular economy sector. With a turnover exceeding ₹1200 Cr, Recykal is just scratching the surface of what’s possible.Abhay envisions the rise of 10 unicorns in the waste management and circularity over the next de…

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Women are born entrepreneurs empowering Social change ETASHA 29:27

2M ago29:27

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When asked about their skills, many women often respond with "Nothing." But is that really the case?A woman managing a household with minimal resources, ensuring maximum returns, is already demonstrating the core skills of an entrepreneur—financial planning, resource optimization, crisis management, and problem-solving. What they need isn’t ability…

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Transforming Education at Scale Transform Schools 29:47

2M ago29:47

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My conversation on Impact leaders (Featuring SABERA Awardees every Friday) unfolded such a unique compliment: The founder and CEO of Transform Schools (impacting 10 million children in rural India), who’ve been part of platforms like the prestigious Skoll at Oxford University, spoke of his experience with SABERA.Pankaj Vinayak Sharma went on to sha…

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Gender Equity Research Policy Impact Nikore Associates 33:47

2M ago33:47

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Mitali's work in gender mainstreaming and her research-based solutions for offsetting the costs of parental leave through insurance covers are potentially pathbreaking innovations. Hearing her perspective on SABERA and how the platform drives real impact for those working towards social good was inspiring.Who would have thought that by amplifying V…

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Scaling Impact through Technology, Entrepreneurship & Skilling Wadhwani Foundation 40:05

2M ago40:05

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Dr. Kela has led the foundation’s mission to drive large-scale job creation through entrepreneurship, skilling, and digital transformation—empowering students, startups, and SMEs across 20+ countries. Under his leadership, the foundation has facilitated ₹165 crore in funding for SMEs, upskilled 2 million+ youth, and pioneered cutting-edge research …

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Bare Bones Banter: Tara Segree 57:31

2M ago57:31

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this uplifting episode of 'Bare Bones Banter,' Christine and Sarah welcome Tara Segree, author of 'Bringing Mindfulness Into the Classroom.' Expect plenty of laughter as they reconnect with Tara, who shares her personal journey with mindfulness and meditation, from her early fascination with the Rosary to becoming a certifie…

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Episode 278- “2001 Issue 1!” 1:36:49

2M ago1:36:49

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It’s been awhile, but he’s back! Our friend JOSEPH MILAZZO (Brooklyn-based artist, writer, musician, & lover of all things ethereal) returns to the program to discuss Marvel Comics ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ issue 1 from December of 1976. Kirby’s series picks up where his Treasury Edition adaption of the Stanley Kubrick movie leaves off. What did we t…

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A Look at the Immigration Landscape 56:24

2M ago56:24

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Christina Foor is joined by Dr. Alexia Salvatierra and Angelica Acosta Garnett, long-time friends and practitioners of CCDA, especially in the Immigration space. They take a look at the current immigration landscape and discuss what our call is as CCD practitioners. Learn more about CCDA’s Immigration Network, including their Lent series, Love Know…

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Episode 277- “The Martian!” 1:34:37

2M ago1:34:37

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Mike D. came across this wacky little story in Marvel Comics’ Journey Into Mystery issue 57 (cover dated March 1960) titled “The Martian Who Stole My Body!"…. so we’re gonna discuss it on this episode! Plus, martians in pop culture! It’s gonna be out of this world! (Sorry, sorry.) For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen everywhere, o…

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Episode 45: My Emotional Support Bowl of Candy 55:10

2M ago55:10

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Welcome to another entertaining episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' with Chris and Sarah where mental wellness meets laughter. The hilarious sisters dive into the concept of letting go of control with Mel Robbins' 'Let Them Theory,' share giggle-worthy anecdotes from their past, and highlight hilarious fan mail. Get ready to ex…

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Episode 44: Networking 101 1:03:57

2M ago1:03:57

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! **Here's a YouTube video courtesy of Vihan Chelliah with the "Man in Arena" speech from Teddy Roosevelt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD4_o9vi4X0 Sarah and Christine welcome you to another fun-filled episode of 'The Mental Funnybone,' where mental wellness meets hearty laughter. The Fan Mail Segment covers a resurgence of pos…

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Episode 276- “Disney Time!” 1:28:06

2M ago1:28:06

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We’re doing something a little different with this episode, discussing the Jack Kirby-adjacent, very recent Marvel Comic ‘What If… ? Mickey And Friends Became The Fantastic Four?’.. and were joined by our good friend writer, filmmaker, podcaster, and roastmaster CHRIS LAUDANDO… a Disneyphile if ever there was one! We’re gonna have some Space Mounta…

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CCD at Work in On Ramps Church 45:55

2M ago45:55

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Lynette McIntosh-Madrigal is joined by Erik Mast-Foss, the Community Life Pastor at On Ramps Covenant Church in Fresno, CA, to discuss how God is moving in his community. On Ramps is part of CCDA’s Flourishing Congregations Initiative, a comprehensive four-year program that empowers church leaders to deepen their congregations’ community engagement…

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47: The future of sales: Data-driven insights | Anton Weihard from Goava 38:49

2M ago38:49

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Shownotes In this episode of the SuperOffice podcast, host Hans Christian Grønsleth welcomes Anton Weihard, founder and CEO of Goava. They discuss the evolution of Goava, its integration with Super Office, and how it enhances sales processes through data-driven insights. Anton shares success stories from customers who have improved their win rates …

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Episode 275- “Uneventful Celebration!” 1:27:08

2M ago1:27:08

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After a short hiatus, we’re back! And we’re celebrating our 275th episode by doing absolutely nothing! Wooohooo! Mike D. & Tommy shoot the shit about various topics including Instagram, The Terminator, folk horror, Red Lobster, comics, Stephen King, and more! Join us for some fun! For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jacke…

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Episode 43: Feral Piano Lessons 58:21

2M ago58:21

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! **Here's a YouTube video courtesy of Vihan Chelliah with the "Man in Arena" speech from Teddy Roosevelt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD4_o9vi4X0 In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine create a humorous and supportive environment as they discuss mental health disclaimers and their personal limit…

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Behind the Scenes of ‘The Return’ 1:02:04

3M ago1:02:04

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Christina Foor is joined by Maya Moore Irons, Jonathan Irons, and Bo Cornelius to discuss The Return. In January 2025, we stepped inside two maximum-security prisons together—Jefferson City Correctional Center and Algoa—to bring encouragement through music and capture Jonathan’s return to the place where he was wrongfully incarcerated for 23 years.…

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Bare Bones Banter - Michael's Ovation 1:16:23

3M ago1:16:23

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this heartfelt episode of 'Bare Bones Banter with the Gaster Girls,' hosts Christine and Sarah interview board members of Michael's Ovation, a nonprofit dedicated to honoring the memory of Michael Schaffer, who died by suicide at the age of 14. The conversation covers Michael's life, his humor, and his love for music, readin…

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