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Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations
Albania's Flamingo Revolution – When Luxury Resorts Challenge Democracy. Gresa Hasa

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 48:22


In this episode of Peace Matters, we explore the unfolding environmental crisis in Albania's Zvërnec and Sazan Island, where the "Flamingo Protests" have emerged as a symbol of the country's deepening struggle between rapid economic expansion and democratic accountability. We examine how a localized environmental movement has evolved into a systemic critique of executive power, exposing the friction between state-led "strategic investments" and the preservation of Albania's last remaining wild frontiers.As Albania accelerates its bid for European Union membership, we analyze the delicate balance between accession benchmarks and the transactional nature of modern diplomacy, questioning whether the path to Brussels is being paved over protected landscapes at the expense of independent oversight. Can a candidate country's environmental and democratic integrity survive the pressure of high-stakes foreign investment, or is the "European dream" becoming a tool for silencing domestic dissent?Guest: Gresa Hasa is an expert on Albania and the Western Balkans, with a particular focus on the rule of law, state capture, democratic backsliding, and electoral politics. She is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law and the Center for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz, Austria, as well as a 2026 BiEPAG Fellow. Her research focuses on the 2016 judicial reform in Albania and broader processes of Europeanization. She holds degrees in Southeast European Studies, with a specialization in law and politics, from the University of Graz and the Central European University, as well as a degree in Political Science from the University of Tirana. In addition to her academic research, she regularly contributes political and cultural commentary to regional and international media outlets.Accompanied by:Gjergj Loka, Project Coordinator at the IIP.This episode was recorded on 6 July 2026.

Larry Richert and John Shumway
Pittsburgh has introduced a new policy for public pools requiring teens and younger to be accompanied by an adult, but Mayor O'Connor says its not a chaperone policy.

Larry Richert and John Shumway

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 7:17


Hear from KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar after his conversation with Mayor Corey O'Connor following the city reintroducing "family swim" at public pools.

Transformation Talk Radio
The Power of Willingness with the 12 Codes of Be~coming

Transformation Talk Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 28:52 Transcription Available


What is the spark behind every meaningful transformation? It is willingness. In this inspiring episode of Kaleidoscope for Be~coming, Celeste Emelia Mattingly explores The Power of Willingness through the lens of the Twelve Codes for Be~coming. Drawing from the ever~emerging framework of Celestial Psychology®, Celeste introduces twelve developmental capacities that illuminate a practical pathway for becoming better, brighter, and wiser—on purpose and with purpose. More than concepts to understand, the Twelve Codes are invitations to practice. Beginning with the willingness to change, they unfold as a living architecture for personal growth, conscious evolution, resilience, creativity, compassion, cooperation, community, and meaningful contribution. Accompanied by stunning Evolutionary Sigils, Archetypal Illuminations, reflective insights, and a moving Invocation of the Twelve Sacred Codes, this episode invites viewers to contemplate their own evolutionary journey. Whether you are a therapist, coach, educator, spiritual seeker, or simply someone committed to living with greater intention, this episode offers inspiration, practical wisdom, and a hopeful vision of human potential. Willingness is the doorway. The Twelve Codes are the path. Be~coming is the journey.

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations
Opening Chapters – The Western Balkans and the EU

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 56:30


In this episode of Peace Matters, we explore the Western Balkans' renewed bid for European Union membership following the Tivat Summit in June 2026 and examine how shifting geopolitical realities are reshaping the region's European future.For more than two decades, the Western Balkans have remained in Europe's "waiting room." Yet the Tivat Summit has injected new momentum into the enlargement process, with fresh economic incentives and a Franco-German push for institutional reform raising hopes that the region's path to Brussels may finally be accelerating.But do the EU's proposed integration measures represent a genuine pathway to full membership? How is the EU's multi-billion-euro Growth Plan affecting citizens on the ground, and where does each Western Balkan country currently stand in its accession process? Is this finally the Western Balkans' moment to join the European peace project?Guest: Adnan Ćerimagić is a senior analyst for the Western Balkans at the European Stability Initiative (ESI), a Berlin-based think-tank, where he researches European Union policy towards the region. Before joining ESI in August 2013, Adnan has worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo and Brussels. He also did a traineeship in the Secretariat of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee and worked for the European Training and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (ETC) in Graz. He studied law at the University of Graz and EU international relations and diplomacy at the College of Europe in Bruges. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the International Institute for Peace in Vienna (IIP), the International Advisory Board of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCBP), and a board member of the Kosovo Civil Society Foundation (KCSF). Adnan is based in Berlin. Accompanied by:Gjergj Loka, Project Coordinator at the IIP.The episode was recorded on 29 June 2026.

Michelle's Sanctuary
Tropical Storm at the Manor: Rainy Sleep Story

Michelle's Sanctuary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2026 94:15


Escape to a grand historic manor as a tropical storm rolls inland, where candlelit rooms, towering Roman columns, and the soothing rhythm of rain create the perfect sanctuary for rest. Accompanied by the manor's beloved spaniel, Corbie, you'll settle into a timeless evening of comfort, warmth, and deep relaxation as thunder becomes a gentle lullaby. It's time to dream away.Original Script, Narration, Sleep Music, and Sound Design by Michelle Hotaling, Dreamaway Visions LLC 2026 All Rights Reserved✨YOUTUBE:

Countrystride
Countrystride #165: Wool, Wine & Wordsworth – Hawkshead and its remarkable Grammar School

Countrystride

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 54:03


…in which we take a midsummer stroll through Hawkshead to learn about the village's deep history and its tiny school that had a big impact – not just locally, but on the world stage. Accompanied by Joanne Heather, director of the Hawkshead Grammar School Foundation, we set out from the meadows above the village to explore Hawkshead's long history – its Norse roots, the chapelry that served Furness Abbey, and the wool trade that put the market town on the map, long before neighbouring Ambleside, Coniston and Windermere. Visiting the church of St Michael & All Angels, Joanne introduces us to the Sandys family of Graythwaite, and Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York during the reign of Elizabeth I, who founded the school to train new generations of clergy. Arriving at the Grammar School, museum assistant manager Hollie Barker talks us through life at the school: the hours of Latin and scripture; the cock fights and sword fights; the strict rules that allowed boys (no girls) to smoke and drink, but never gamble. In the confines of the school library, we learn about old boy and London vintner Daniel Rawlinson – great grandson of Daniel Hechstetter, the patriarch of Keswick mining – who founded the school's collection of priceless books, which includes a guide to dissecting elephants. Finally, we turn our attention to the school's most famous alumnus, William Wordsworth, enrolled into the school after his mother's death, who excelled at maths and who led a seemingly idyllic school life 'midst the family trauma, with days off spent ice skating, visiting the Duddon sands and eating strawberries and cream. Hawkshead Grammar School Museum is open 1 April–31 October, Thursday–Monday 11am–4pm during term time, and daily 11am–4pm during school holidays. 2026 exhibitions are ‘Friends Before Fame', about Wordsworth's school friends, and ‘America 250', highlighting the school's links with America. More information about the museum and library conservation project can be found on Bloomberg Connects and at www.hawksheadgrammar.org.uk. New volunteers are always welcome; contact Joanne at hgsmuseum@gmail.com. The museum is hosting a series of evening talks, usually on the last Monday of the month. The talk on Monday 29 June is Mark Hatton (see Countrystrides past) discussing the history of Coniston Copper Mines and its links to the school. For details and tickets go to EventBrite and search for ‘A Talk at the School', or see www.hawksheadgrammar.org.uk.

Sant Attar Singh Ji
15.01 Uh Apne Sevkan Di Paij Aap Hi Rakhda Hai | Jeevan Katha | Audio Book | Sant Attar Singh Ji

Sant Attar Singh Ji

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 2:34


In this heartfelt episode of Sant Attar Singh Ji Jeevan Katha (Audio Book), we follow Sant Attar Singh Ji Maharaj as he journeys from Kanohe to Dobheran, responding to the loving devotion of the local Sangat. Having spent only a few months after returning from Gujarkhan, Sant Ji is invited by the devoted Sangat of Dobheran, who eagerly request his presence among them.Accompanied by Bhai Kalyan Singh Ji, Sant Ji stays in Dobheran, where the Sangat receives immense spiritual joy through his company. Meanwhile, Bhai Wazir Singh Ji and his family, unable to bear the separation, travel to Dobheran and humbly request Sant Ji to return with them. During this visit, a touching incident unfolds when young Heera Singh is blessed by Sant Ji's reassuring touch and instantly finds peace.This episode beautifully illustrates the deep bond between a saint and his devotees, the power of faith, and the spiritual comfort found in the presence of holy souls.

China Daily Podcast
英语新闻丨Xi arrives to grand welcome in Pyongyang for state visit to DPRK

China Daily Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 2:05


Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, arrived in Pyongyang on Monday for a state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.Kim Jong-un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK and his wife, Ri Sol-ju, welcomed Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at the airport. After Xi walked down the airstairs, Kim shook hands with him warmly.Kim held a grand welcoming ceremony for Xi at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang. The top leaders of the two parties and the two countries jointly ascended the review stand. Amid a 21-gun salute, the military band played the national anthems of China and the DPRK.Accompanied by Kim, Xi inspected the honor guard of the three services of the Korean People's Army. After that, Xi watched a march-past with Kim.Dressed in festive attire, people from all walks of life in Pyongyang, along with children and teenagers, holding flags, flowers and balloons, extended their sincere welcome to the distinguished Chinese guests with warm applause and cheers.En route from the airport to Kim Il-sung Square and from Kim Il-sung Square to the Kumsusan State Guesthouse, people of the DPRK lined both sides of the streets, waving to welcome Xi's arrival.In a signed article published on Monday on Rodong Sinmun prior to his arrival, Xi said he looks forward to meeting with Kim to discuss the traditional friendship between the two countries, and exchange views on the overall development of bilateral relations.

The History Of Bangalore
The British March Upon Bangalore, 1791

The History Of Bangalore

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 23:07


In February 1791, Charles Cornwallis marched out of Fort St. George with a singular obsession: total redemption for his humiliating defeat at Yorktown. His target was Bangalore, the heavily fortified, stone-hewn "gatekeeper" of the Mysore plateau. But moving a massive army of twenty-one thousand troops, sixty-seven war elephants, and an unyielding battering train required an astronomical forty thousand bullocks—all racing against a strict four-month window before the monsoons turned the roads to impassable mud. In this episode, Ramjee Chandran details Cornwallis's brilliant flanking manoeuver through the narrow Mugali Pass, a thick morning fog that brought two rival armies face-to-face, a bloody cavalry clash, and the tactical miscalculation by Tipu Sultan that brought the legendary Madras Sappers to the unbroken walls of Bangalore. Key Details from the Script: The Invisible Plaque: Hidden on the curved stone masonry of the Delhi Gate at Bangalore Fort, a tiny plaque marks the exact spot where the British broke through on March 21, 1791—an event that fundamentally birthed the cantonments and modern layout of the city today. The bustling modern road beneath it was once the fort's formidable defensive moat. The Ghost of Yorktown: Driven by the lingering shame of surrendering to George Washington a decade prior, Cornwallis refused to manage this war from a distant desk. He took personal, aggressive command from the front, determined to establish an advanced base at Bangalore to permanently break Tipu Sultan. The Logistics of an Empire: The scale of the British marching column was staggering. Accompanied by thousands of camp followers, it included a massive artillery train of eighteen-pounder siege guns—each weighing two and a half tons. Managing forty thousand bullocks that required constant fodder and water meant Cornwallis had to conquer Bangalore before the June monsoons arrived. The Mugali Pass Deception: Expecting the British to use the predictable southern entry points like the Gajalhatti Pass, Tipu Sultan concentrated his forces there. Cornwallis executed a brilliant feint, feigning south before pivoting sharply north to haul his heavy guns up the narrow Mugali Pass defile, bloodlessly placing his entire army onto the high ground of the Mysore plateau. The Vanishing Fog: As the British advanced rapidly, capturing Kolar and Hoskote, Tipu's guerrilla horsemen—the irregular "looties"—harassed their flanks under the cover of dense, blinding fog. On March 5, the mist suddenly lifted like a cinematic reveal, leaving both massive armies staring directly at one another across a narrow, unpassable marsh. A Bloody Prelude: The standoff shattered the next morning on March 6 when Tipu's forces ambushed a British detachment. A fierce counter-charge by British cavalry was devastated by Mysorean rockets and musketry. Senior British commander Colonel Floyd was shot in the face and narrowly rescued by a corporal, leaving the British with over two hundred men dead and three hundred irreplaceable horses lost. Tipu's Fatal Miscalculation: Believing the thick stone walls of Bangalore Fort could endure a prolonged siege that would exhaust British supplies, Tipu left the fortress under the command of his Killedar, Bahadur Khan, and 8,000 troops. Tipu retreated to Kengeri to orchestrate external ambushes. However, he failed to gauge the unique methodology of the Madras Sappers—combat engineers specialising in tunneling parallels and mapping geometric weak points. We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible. Follow The History Of Bangalore on social, here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyofbangalore/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfBangalore Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoryOfBLR YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HistoryOfBangalore?si=mnH3BsYfI4BUU234 iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-the-history-of-bangalore-163453722/ Follow Ramjee Chandran on Instagram and Twitter: @ramjeechandran The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham. Ramjee Chandran's photos by Asha Thadani. RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To request information about our sources, write to hob@explocity.com. Let us know if you are a researcher (either institutional or independent) and also provide some information about why you need this information. Researchers will get priority. We only have time to engage serious, academic queries so please understand if we do not respond to casual requests.

Late Night Health
Trauma, Healing, and Hope: Two Powerful Conversations on Mental Health and Human Resilience

Late Night Health

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 56:08 Transcription Available


Young people today face extraordinary pressures. Social media overload, academic stress, peer expectations, school violence, immigration fears, and family instability have all contributed to rising rates of anxiety and depression among teenagers. For many young people, the burden becomes even heavier when incarceration, deportation, or injustice directly impacts their families.At the same time, adults navigating serious health challenges face their own emotional struggles, including fear, uncertainty, and the need to find meaning amid illness and change.In two compelling conversations, author and criminal justice activist Amy Friedman and surgeon-author Dr. Anthony Goodman explore the emotional realities of trauma, healing, compassion, and resilience from very different perspectives — yet with remarkably similar themes of humanity and hope.Amy Friedman, co-founder of POPS (Pain of the Prison System) the Club and editor of A SECRET CHORD: Stories, Poetry, and Art, discusses how PATHfinder and POPS Clubs across the country provide teenagers affected by incarceration, deportation, and injustice with safe spaces to express themselves through writing and art. These programs allow young people to transform pain into creativity while finding support, understanding, and connection.Friedman explains why policymakers, educators, parents, and community leaders must prioritize the mental health and emotional well-being of teenagers, especially during a time of growing uncertainty and fear. She also highlights the importance of encouraging creative expression through essays, poetry, storytelling, music, photography, and visual art as powerful tools for healing and self-discovery.Joining the program as well is Dr. Anthony Goodman, a highly respected surgeon whose career spanned decades of major medical advances before the era of CAT scans, MRIs, and minimally invasive surgery. In his book GREAT SAVES AND TERRIBLE LOSSES: The Journeys of a Surgeon, Dr. Goodman reflects on the triumphs and heartbreaks of life in medicine — and on the deeply personal challenge of being diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's disease.Now experiencing healthcare from the patient's perspective, Dr. Goodman offers a rare and honest look at living with Alzheimer's while maintaining purpose, joy, and dignity. Accompanied by his wife, Maribeth, he discusses coping strategies, treatment approaches, and the emotional impact of the diagnosis. He also addresses larger issues within today's healthcare system, including how profit-driven medicine can undermine compassion and trust between doctors and patients.Together, these two conversations reveal the profound importance of empathy, storytelling, emotional support, and human connection. Whether helping teenagers process trauma through creative expression or helping patients navigate devastating medical diagnoses with dignity and hope, both guests remind us that healing is about far more than medicine or policy alone — it is about being heard, understood, and cared for as human beings.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

Late Night Health Radio
Trauma, Healing, and Hope: Two Powerful Conversations on Mental Health and Human Resilience

Late Night Health Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 56:08 Transcription Available


Young people today face extraordinary pressures. Social media overload, academic stress, peer expectations, school violence, immigration fears, and family instability have all contributed to rising rates of anxiety and depression among teenagers. For many young people, the burden becomes even heavier when incarceration, deportation, or injustice directly impacts their families.At the same time, adults navigating serious health challenges face their own emotional struggles, including fear, uncertainty, and the need to find meaning amid illness and change.In two compelling conversations, author and criminal justice activist Amy Friedman and surgeon-author Dr. Anthony Goodman explore the emotional realities of trauma, healing, compassion, and resilience from very different perspectives — yet with remarkably similar themes of humanity and hope.Amy Friedman, co-founder of POPS (Pain of the Prison System) the Club and editor of A SECRET CHORD: Stories, Poetry, and Art, discusses how PATHfinder and POPS Clubs across the country provide teenagers affected by incarceration, deportation, and injustice with safe spaces to express themselves through writing and art. These programs allow young people to transform pain into creativity while finding support, understanding, and connection.Friedman explains why policymakers, educators, parents, and community leaders must prioritize the mental health and emotional well-being of teenagers, especially during a time of growing uncertainty and fear. She also highlights the importance of encouraging creative expression through essays, poetry, storytelling, music, photography, and visual art as powerful tools for healing and self-discovery.Joining the program as well is Dr. Anthony Goodman, a highly respected surgeon whose career spanned decades of major medical advances before the era of CAT scans, MRIs, and minimally invasive surgery. In his book GREAT SAVES AND TERRIBLE LOSSES: The Journeys of a Surgeon, Dr. Goodman reflects on the triumphs and heartbreaks of life in medicine — and on the deeply personal challenge of being diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's disease.Now experiencing healthcare from the patient's perspective, Dr. Goodman offers a rare and honest look at living with Alzheimer's while maintaining purpose, joy, and dignity. Accompanied by his wife, Maribeth, he discusses coping strategies, treatment approaches, and the emotional impact of the diagnosis. He also addresses larger issues within today's healthcare system, including how profit-driven medicine can undermine compassion and trust between doctors and patients.Together, these two conversations reveal the profound importance of empathy, storytelling, emotional support, and human connection. Whether helping teenagers process trauma through creative expression or helping patients navigate devastating medical diagnoses with dignity and hope, both guests remind us that healing is about far more than medicine or policy alone — it is about being heard, understood, and cared for as human beings.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

featured Wiki of the Day
Splatoon 3: Side Order

featured Wiki of the Day

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 2:29


fWotD Episode 3295: Splatoon 3: Side Order Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day, your daily dose of knowledge from Wikipedia's finest articles.The featured article for Wednesday, 13 May 2026, is Splatoon 3: Side Order.Splatoon 3: Side Order is a 2024 downloadable content (DLC) expansion pack for the single-player mode of Splatoon 3, a 2022 third-person shooter video game by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. Announced in February 2023, Side Order is the second half of the Splatoon 3 Expansion Pass. It was released on 22 February 2024.Side Order follows an Octoling named Agent 8, the protagonist of Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion, who finds themselves trapped in the featureless Memverse, a virtual reality created by Marina of the duo Off the Hook. Accompanied by a drone version of Marina's co-star Pearl, Agent 8 uncovers Order, a rogue artificial intelligence who threatens to forcefully abduct souls from the outside world to remove their free will and instigate a world of pure orderliness. With the assistance of Marina, Pearl, and another victim named Acht, Agent 8 journeys up a thirty-floor spire to destroy Order. Development began shortly after the release of Splatoon 3 in 2022. The team sought to reinvent the traditional structure of Splatoon single-player campaigns, such as having the player's death force the loss of all progress from their current climb, and granting the ability to purchase upgrades to ease future attempts. Side Order received favorable reviews from critics, with praise given to its art direction and integration of Splatoon's gameplay mechanics into the roguelite genre. Some were displeased with a perceived lack of level diversity over time.This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:15 UTC on Wednesday, 13 May 2026.For the full current version of the article, see Splatoon 3: Side Order on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Mastodon at @wikioftheday@masto.ai.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm neural Amy.

Rythmos Radio
Interview || Tony Nikolakopoulos || The Greek Breakfast Show || 13/05/26

Rythmos Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 31:59


Following a hugely successful run in Melbourne and Sydney, The Life of Byron returns to the stage at the Greek Centre, featuring George Kapiniaris alongside Sophia Katos. A heartfelt and hilarious journey through memory, family and identity, the story follows Byron as he faces his biggest decision yet: caring for his ageing mother. After the success of their national touring hit The Last Proxy, Tony Nikolakopoulos and George Kapiniaris reunite with co-writer Sally Faraday to present this tender, funny and deeply relatable new Australian play. Filled with humour, nostalgia and emotional depth, The Life of Byron follows Byron (not Brian), a middle-aged man in the throes of a mid-life crisis. As he confronts a life-changing decision about his ageing mother, who is in the early stages of dementia, he is forced to revisit the moments, memories and relationships that shaped him. Sorting through his childhood “glory box,” Byron unlocks a flood of memories. From boyhood dreams and teenage rebellion to love, marriage, loss and identity, each moment builds a portrait of a man trying to make sense of his life. Accompanied by a vibrant soundtrack, the story moves through time with warmth and honesty, revealing the profound influence of the most important woman in his life, his mother. At its heart, The Life of Byron is a story about family, culture and growing up, no matter how late in life that may come. It is also a tribute to the migrant generation who helped shape modern Australia. Cast & Creatives Written and Directed by Tony Nikolakopoulos Co-written by Sally Faraday and George Kapiniaris Starring George Kapiniaris (Acropolis Now, Wogs Out of Work) Featuring Sophia Katos (Strictly Ballroom the Musical, Saturday Night Fever,Wentworth)   What the Critics Say “Kapiniaris as you've never seen him before.” – Weekend Notes “Kapiniaris' signature style of ethnic humour… the story is told in hysterically titled chapters.” – Weekend Notes “The audience loving every moment.” – Weekend Notes“George Kapiniaris is such a natural. He channels anger and frustration, lust and love.” – The Blurb “Well directed, the timing is excellent.” – The Blurb You can also read more coverage from Greek City Times and The Blurb. Why you'll love it Blending comedy with heartfelt storytelling, The Life of Byron delivers laughs, recognition and emotional resonance for anyone navigating family, identity and ageing parents. LEARN MORE HERE

One Hit Thunder
“Move Your Feet” by Junior Senior

One Hit Thunder

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 52:35


In 2003, the Danish pop duo Junior Senior took the world by storm with their irresistible dance song “Move Your Feet.” Accompanied by a perfect animated music video, Jesper and Jeppe's  introduction to the ears of millions seemed to position them for an enormous career. They were collaborating with everyone from The B-52s to the Looney Tunes, and raising the spirits of anyone who stumbled across their music. By 2008, however, they called it quits, never to reunite EVEN after the song took on a life of its own in countless movies and TV shows over the course of the past decade. If Junior Senior wouldn't have broken up, would we all be moving our feet and feeling a little more united right now? Tune in to find out. One Hit Thunder is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Our listeners get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://distrokid.com/vip/onehitthunder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy some Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creative Meditations
Relax Your Face: A Meditation for Relief from Overthinking

Creative Meditations

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 9:53


If you're caught in a loop of overthinking, this short meditation offers immediate relief by guiding you through simple face relaxation. As your facial muscles soften, your nervous system begins to settle, easing tension and creating more space in your mind. This practice is beginner-friendly, can be done sitting or lying down, and is designed to be a steady reset you can return to anytime you feel overwhelmed or stuck in your head.Your breath and your attention are powerful forces - use them for your good :)Written and narrated by Jayme Allen. Accompanied by gentle music.Instagram: @moodbodystudioRequest a Meditation Topic via Text Message!Find my art meditations and more on YouTube! Link to CREATE & MEDITATE WITH JAYME

Trade Waiters
317: Berserk by Kentaro Miura

Trade Waiters

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 43:45


His name is Guts, the Black Swordsman, a feared warrior spoken of only in whispers. Bearer of a gigantic sword, an iron hand, and the scars of countless battles and tortures, his flesh is also indelibly marked with The Brand, an unholy symbol that draws the forces of darkness to him and dooms him as their sacrifice. But Guts won't take his fate lying down; he'll cut a crimson swath of carnage through the ranks of the damned -- and anyone else foolish enough to oppose him! Accompanied by Puck the Elf, more an annoyance than a companion, Guts relentlessly follows a dark, bloodstained path that leads only to death...or vengeance. Created by Kenturo Miura, Berserk is manga mayhem to the extreme -- violent, horrifying, and mercilessly funny -- and the wellspring for the internationally popular anime series. Not for the squeamish or the easily offended, Berserk asks for no quarter -- and offers none!Berserk 3:55The Pull-List 34:35Linktr.ee/tradewaitersFollow Us!

Crime Time FM
Matthew Carr In Person With Paul

Crime Time FM

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 77:27


Matthew Carr chats to Paul Burke about his latest historical crime thriller THE EMPEROR OF SEVILLE, Bernardo de Mendoza, sixteenth century Spain, Terrorism, financial thrillers and white ruff crime.The Emperor of Seville: Summer 1586.When the Genoese banker Sandro Grandoni is murdered at a trade fair in the Castilian town of Medina del Campo, the Valladolid Chancery appoints the magistrate Bernardo de Mendoza to conduct the investigation.The murder takes place at a delicate political moment. King Philip II is preparing to invade England, and the Crown is negotiating a new loan with the House of Grandoni to help finance the invasion. While the king and his ministers await the arrival of the imperial treasure fleet in Seville, one of Grandoni's partners is murdered on the banks of the Guadalquivir.Anxious to eliminate any obstacles to the ‘enterprise of England', Philip sends Mendoza to Seville to see if the murders are connected.Accompanied by his restless ward Gabriel, and a charismatic poet named Miguel de Cervantes, Mendoza travels to the violent, vice-ridden imperial city that sixteenth century Spaniards called ‘the Great Babylon.'Mendoza soon finds himself entangled a bewildering web of intrigue and corruption, that extends from the Indies to the Seville streets. In an unfamiliar city where no one can be trusted, Mendoza is forced to seek the assistance of his turbulent cousin, Luis de Ventura.Mendoza's task is further complicated, when his lover Elena unexpectedly arrives in the city with an Italian theatre group.Throughout the sweltering Andalusian summer, Mendoza follows the trail of deaths, as the search for justice becomes a struggle for survival, in which no one's life is guaranteed.Matthew Carr: is a journalist and writer of Non-fiction and Fiction. His latest novel is The Emperor of Seville, he is working on the next in the Bernardo de Mendoza series. Matthew Carr titles - Blood and Faith, The Infernal Machine, Black Sun Rising, The Devils of Cardona.Recommended/mentioned: Paco Taibo III, Leonardo Sciascia, Dashiell Hammett, Miguel de Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Caroline Moorehead - A Sicilian Man, Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Luis Bunuel Land Without BreadPaul Burke is the editor of Aspects of Crime and of Crime Time FM, he is a CWA Gold Dagger judge. His first book Spies on Screen: From Silent to Streaming will be published in September '26.Produced by Junkyard DogCrime TimeCrime Time FM is the official podcast ofGwyl Crime Cymru Festival 2023 & 2025CrimeFest 2023CWA Daggers 2023-2026 & National Crime Reading Month& Newcastle Noir 2023 and 20242024 Slaughterfest,  

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations
Trump's World: Strategy, Chaos, or Both? From Iran to NATO and Beyond. Edward Knudsen

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 45:58


Has the U.S. actually achieved anything in its confrontation with Iran—or is Washington doubling down after failed negotiations and rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz? In this episode, we take a hard look at Donald Trump's foreign policy—not only as apparent chaos, but as a pattern shaped by rapidly shifting priorities.We unpack the growing rift between the U.S. and Europe, including unprecedented tensions within NATO and the possibility of an American withdrawal from the alliance. Is Ukraine slipping off the agenda? What is the status of Gaza and the so-called “Board of Peace”? And why has Trump gone quiet on China—despite calling it America's main strategic rival?Beyond geopolitics, we also examine the role of personal interests in shaping foreign policy decisions, the decline—or transformation—of traditional diplomacy, and the state of Trump's domestic support amid rising protests and falling approval ratings.Guest:Edward Knudsen is a Doctoral Researcher in International Relations at the University of Oxford and an Affiliate Policy Fellow at the Jacques Delors Centre in Berlin. His research focuses on the political economy of transatlantic relations and the economic history of the US and Europe in the 20th century. Previously, he worked for the US and the Americas Programme at Chatham House in London on projects which explored the future of transatlantic economic and security relations. He holds a MSc in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA with majors in economics and history from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Accompanied by:Marylia Hushcha, Researcher and Project Manager at the IIP.The episode was recorded on 15 April 2026.

The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano
Hour 2: The Nazi Bioweapon in Your Backyard | 04-16-26

The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 52:35


Tune in to The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling for a wildly unpredictable late-night ride through the profound, the bizarre, and the controversial! In this episode, Walter gets philosophical about "situational friendships," explaining why work buddies vanish when you switch jobs, how romantic setups fizzle out, and the ultimate test of who will actually fix your flat tire at 3:00 AM. Then, the show takes a massive detour into conspiracy territory with author Adam Finnegan, who claims that Lyme disease isn't a natural phenomenon, but a stealth Nazi bioweapon engineered at Plum Island following Operation Paperclip. Accompanied by live calls from cross-country truckers, debates over whether the sweetener stevia can cure Lyme, spooky rumors of mutant animal hybrids floating in the ocean, and Walter's scandalous confession about his deep, secret love for Hostess Orange Cupcakes. Expect the unexpected! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Accompanied freight now being allowed to leave Rosslare Europort

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 1:32


Jane Cregan, Iarnród Eireann Spokesperson, provides updates on which items are being allowed to leave Rosslare Europort.

UFOs and Aliens
Eye to Eye with a Tall Grey: Terry Linch & Donald Ledesma on Physical UFO Contact

UFOs and Aliens

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 145:29 Transcription Available


What happens when the unidentified aerial phenomena we see in the sky decides to look back? In this gripping episode of the TruthSeekah Podcast, we dive deep into the harrowing and transformative experience of Terry Linch, an Oregon man who didn't just see a light in the sky—he made direct eye contact with an Alien Grey. Accompanied by filmmaker Donald Ledesma, we explore the making of the documentary "The Middle," which captures some of the most compelling UFO footage ever recorded on the West Coast. Terry's journey began in 2018 when he and his stepson encountered a massive craft at close range. Unlike many sightings that remain distant and blurry, Terry describes a tall Alien Grey piloting a sphere-like vessel. This wasn't a fleeting moment; it was a soul-piercing exchange that triggered an intuitive awakening. Since that day, Terry has been "summoned" to film the skies, capturing anomalous lights and crafts that defy modern physics. Donald Ledesma joins the conversation to discuss why he felt compelled to travel to Oregon to document these events. He shares how the footage of the Alien Grey has challenged the skeptics and provided hope to those seeking the truth about extraterrestrial life. This episode isn't just about aliens; it's about the spiritual evolution that occurs when humanity realizes we are not alone. Whether you are a seasoned Ufologist or a curious seeker, the evidence presented here regarding non-human intelligence is impossible to ignore. Join us as we pull back the curtain on interdimensional contact and the reality of the Grey presence on Earth.✨ Download Our FREE Throne Room Meditation✨ ➡️ https://www.truthseekah.com ➡️Join our online community at https://www.truthseekah.com ➡️ Support on Patreon! https://patreon.com/join/truthseekah✅ Get access to 40+ video lessons + Weekly LIVE calls!✅ Worldwide Online Community!✅ Courses, Monthly Webinars, Prayer, Meditation, Discussion✅ TruthSeekah's Meditation Library

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations
Sixteen Years Later: Is Hungary Ready for Change? Andrea Pető

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 40:41


In this episode of Peace Matters, we take a closer look at Hungary's upcoming parliamentary elections and what they could mean for the country and Europe. After 16 years in power, Viktor Orbán faces a serious challenge from former ally Péter Magyar. But is the challenge that serious after all? We explore the possible election outcomes, the dominance of the right in Hungarian politics, and the weakness of the left. The episode also examines Fidesz's family and gender policies and how they shape voter behavior, particularly among women. Finally, we discuss why this election is so consequential for Europe as Hungary heads to the polls.Guest:Andrea Pető is a Professor at the Department of Gender Studies at Central European University, Vienna, Austria, a Research Affiliate of the CEU Democracy Institute, Budapest, and a Doctor of Science at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Pető is an internationally sought-after public speaker, and her works on gender, illiberalism and politics have been translated into 25 languages. She has held guest professorships at universities in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Israel, Serbia, and Sweden.She received numerous awards for her contributions to public life, including the 2018 All European Academies (ALLEA) Madame de Staël Prize for Cultural Values and the 2022 University of Oslo Human Rights Award. She is a Doctor Honoris Causa of Södertörn University, Stockholm, Sweden. Recent publications include The Women of the Arrow Cross Party: Invisible Hungarian Perpetrators in the Second World War, Palgrave, Macmillan, 2020, and Forgotten Massacre: Budapest 1944, DeGruyter, 2021.The highly contested category of gender is always central to her work as a researcher and teacher, as well as to her engagement as a feminist public intellectual. Accompanied by:Marylia Hushcha, Researcher and Project Manager at the IIP.The episode was recorded on 23 March 2026.

13 O'Clock Podcast
Episode 500: Bank Robber John Wojtowicz – Dog Day Afternoon

13 O'Clock Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026


In August 1972, John Wojtowicz, a Vietnam War veteran and openly gay man living in Brooklyn, orchestrated a botched bank robbery at a Chase Manhattan branch in Gravesend to raise money for his transgender partner Elizabeth Eden’s (formerly Ernest Aron) gender-affirming surgery. Accompanied by accomplices Salvatore Naturile and Robert Westenberg (who fled early), the heist … Continue reading Episode 500: Bank Robber John Wojtowicz – Dog Day Afternoon

In VOGUE: The 1990s
April Cover Star Doja Cat on Taxidermy, Touring, and Therapy

In VOGUE: The 1990s

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 45:54


On this Wednesday's episode of The Run-Through, Doja Cat—Vogue's April cover star and the host of the second annual Vogue Vintage Market—calls in from her dining room in Los Angeles.Accompanied by her cat Axel, the 30-year-old rapper shares behind-the-scenes moments from her cover shoot with photographer Willy Vanderperre and Vogue's contributing style director, Carlos Nazario; gets into her interest in taxidermy (she recently acquired “the ass of a bovine”); and describes what her life looks like during breaks from her Tour Ma Vie World Tour: “Downtime for me is, I put on a heating blanket and play Fortnite, or I watch Judy Justice.”But she is also thinking ahead—about various tour logistics; about the one major outfit she wears per performance (she keeps staring at sketches for next week's look without quite knowing what they'll become). She's also on the Met Gala host committee this year, but has yet to decide what she'll turn up in.Elsewhere in the episode, Doja shares some of the revelations she's had during her twice-weekly therapy sessions, along with her (surprisingly understated) go-to brands when she's not onstage.The Run-Through with Vogue is your go-to podcast where fashion meets culture. Hosted by Chloe Malle, Head of Editorial Content, Vogue U.S.; Chioma Nnadi, Head of British Vogue; and Nicole Phelps, Director of Vogue Runway, each episode features the latest fashion news and exclusive designer and celebrity interviews. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

London Review Bookshop Podcasts
Samuel Fisher & Helen Charman: Migraine

London Review Bookshop Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 54:58


'Samuel Fisher's prose moves with swift and sure tread across the glinting particulars of locality, until that condition, that curse, with its pains and pleasures, becomes universal. Our fate. Our challenge. Our discarded future' – Iain Sinclair In a London ravaged by climate change, where the few survivors suffer from an epidemic of chronic pain, accompanied by haptic and visual hallucinations known as ‘migraine aura', Ellis wakes from his first bout of the illness in a ruined bookshop. Accompanied by the bookshop's former owner Sam, he embarks on a psychogeographic quest through the city in search of his ex-girlfriend Luna. Fisher's third novel Migraine (Corsair) confronts vital issues of environmental collapse, and asks what kind of society might survive in the face of it. He was in conversation with the poet and essayist Helen Charman, author of Mother State.

Homilies and more By Fr. Sean Wilson
Accompanied by the Sacraments in the Valley

Homilies and more By Fr. Sean Wilson

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 8:26


Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent - March 15, 2026

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics
Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 3 - Culling Game (Ep. 07 - 09 / Tokyo Colony No. 1 (Parts 1 - 3)

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 68:34


"Hey Casual Anime Fanatics! Send us a text and let us know what you would like us to talk about next!In this episode of THAT ANIME PODCAST,  The Casual Anime Fanatics discuss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 - the Culling Game: Episodes 7, 8, & 9 titled "Tokyo Colony No. 1 Part 1, 2, & 3". It's a great start to season 3 of JJK. We are so excited to have this anime as part of our winter watch list! Accompanied by FireForce, Hell's Paradise, and Freiren, we will be discussing quite a lot each week! so be sure to come ready to talk all the spoilers with us!Welcome to the official podcast for Casual Anime Fanatics! We deliver fresh, entertaining episodes every week, exploring everything from classic favorites to hidden gems in the anime universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your anime adventure, THAT ANIME PODCAST is your go-to source for casual and insightful anime discussions.Enjoying the show? We'd love your support! If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Your reviews help us reach even more anime enthusiasts just like you!Episode Synopsis (According to Crunchyroll):Yuji Itadori fights Hiromi Higuruma.Stay connected with us:Instagram: @thatanimepodcastDiscord: Join our communityTune in, laugh with us, and let's celebrate all things anime together!

Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
Francesca Rudkin: Holy Days and How to Make a Killing

Saturday Morning with Jack Tame

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 9:38 Transcription Available


Holy Days - (in cinemas) Starring Miriam Margolyes. Accompanied by a young boy, three unconventional nuns embark on a wild and chaotic road trip across New Zealand to retrieve the deeds to their convent. When an unexpected snowstorm derails their journey, they soon find themselves confronting loss, mortality and the transformative power of love, forgiveness and connection. How to Make a Killing – (in cinemas) Starring Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley. Disowned at birth by his wealthy family, Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peace Matters - A Podcast on Contemporary Geopolitics and International Relations

This episode of Peace Matters explores the underlying causes of today's crisis of political trust. Drawing on recent events, the discussion centers on the meaning of trust in democracy at a time when confidence in institutions is declining globally. The episode examines whether democracy can persist without widespread trust or if increasing skepticism toward political leaders may actually drive necessary change. The origins and scope of political disillusionment in 2026 are analyzed, alongside comparisons to previous periods of democratic strain. The episode also addresses the pressing question of whether democracies can adapt as digital transformation and artificial intelligence disrupt established norms, all while maintaining freedom and accountability. Is democracy unraveling, or is this simply another phase in its ongoing evolution? Guest: Tamara Kamatović is a Lecturer at the Yehuda Elkana Center for Teaching, Learning, and Higher Education Research, where she designs and teaches courses and facilitates workshops for doctoral students and faculty at CEU and partner institutions. Her work focuses on democratic and inclusive teaching, research-enriched teaching, technology-enhanced learning, and the history of education.She received her PhD from the University of Chicago, where she researched at the intersection of literature, history, and philosophy. Her current research investigates the relationship between democratic backsliding, technological solutionism, and teaching practice. She is the coeditor of a series on Democratic Universities and Academic Freedom.Accompanied by:Gjergj Loka, Project Assistant at the IIPThe episode was recorded on 27 February 2026.

Transform your Mind
Decoding the Body's Energy Field: Breakthrough Bioenergetics and Holistic Health Technologies

Transform your Mind

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 59:40


In this enlightening episode of the Transform Your Mind personal development podcast, mindset expert Myrna Young sits down with pioneer and transformation coach Harry Massey to explore the cutting-edge world of bioenergetics and holistic health. This conversation delves into how Harry transformed his own health crisis into a thriving career dedicated to uncovering the root causes of chronic illness beyond conventional medicine. With a fascinating blend of personal storytelling and scientific insight, Harry discusses why bioenergetics might hold the key to understanding the human body's true energy field and the limits of traditional health systems. Discover how this breakthrough approach can support inner transformation, wellness, and healing on a deeper level.Harry's journey from a catastrophic accident to becoming a leader in bioenergetics. How the limitations of Western and even holistic medicine led him to study energy and physics. Packed with intriguing revelations about how emotional blockages and energy drains might be the true culprits behind our illnesses. Accompanied by insights on groundbreaking technologies like the MI Health device and GEM wearables, Harry shares practical wisdom on healing at the energetic level, offering listeners a transformative perspective on wellness, function, and personal empowerment.Timestamp Summary0:02 Harry Massey's Journey From Tragedy to Bioenergetics Pioneer8:19 Exploring Bioenergy and Its Connection to Chakra Systems13:01 Stress, Energy, and the Limitations of Medicine16:01 The Limitations of Biochemistry and the Power of Bioenergetics24:01 Managing Emotional Energy Through Gratitude and Mindfulness Techniques27:27 Harnessing Gratitude and Intention for Personal and Professional Success35:20 Harnessing Emotional Energy for Healing and Manifestation45:43 Harnessing Energy and Gratitude for Healing and TransformationResources:Harry Massey's Personal Website: HarryMassey.comEnergy for Life Website: e4l.comGEM Wearable Technology:  e4l.com/gemSponsored Ad Airdoctor If you want to upgrade the air in your home,  Head to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code transform to get UP TO $300 off today!  Breathe better. Live better.”See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094 https://podcast.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach

By Kids, For Kids Story Time
The Mystery of Lumo City - written and performed by the SAFA Community School

By Kids, For Kids Story Time

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 16:41


Before we dive into today's adventure, we have a very special shout-out! This story was written, performed, and discussed by the talented students at SAFA Community School. They took part in our Schools Storyteller Program, where kids get to become the stars of their own podcasts!If you want your school to join the fun and share your stories with the world, head over to bykidsforkids.co/schools to see how you can get involved! Stick around after the story to hear a lively conversation where the students discuss the tricky vocabulary and the important morals found in this tale.The Mystery of Lumo City

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics
Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 3 - Culling Game (Ep. 06 - Cog)

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 98:24


"Hey Casual Anime Fanatics! Send us a text and let us know what you would like us to talk about next!In this episode of THAT ANIME PODCAST,  The Casual Anime Fanatics discuss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 - the Culling Game: Episode 6, titled "Cog". It's a great start to season 3 of JJK. We are so excited to have this anime as part of our winter watch list! Accompanied by FireForce, Hell's Paradise, and Freiren, we will be discussing quite a lot each week! so be sure to come ready to talk all the spoilers with us!Welcome to the official podcast for Casual Anime Fanatics! We deliver fresh, entertaining episodes every week, exploring everything from classic favorites to hidden gems in the anime universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your anime adventure, THAT ANIME PODCAST is your go-to source for casual and insightful anime discussions.Enjoying the show? We'd love your support! If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Your reviews help us reach even more anime enthusiasts just like you!Episode Synopsis (According to Crunchyroll):Fushiguro and Panda fight Kirara to try and persuade them while Yuji attempts to convince Hakari. Stay connected with us:Instagram: @thatanimepodcastDiscord: Join our communityTune in, laugh with us, and let's celebrate all things anime together!

Bhante Vimalaramsi
Feb 1 2026 Accompanied By Lovingkindess SN 46.54 with Bhante Kusala

Bhante Vimalaramsi

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 61:32


Feb 1 2026 Accompanied By Lovingkindess with Bhante Kusala  Also Talks about new book "One Foot after Another"

Nice Genes!
Genomic Repeat: Germ Spotting - Tracking diseases using genomics

Nice Genes!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 46:49


This episode was originally released on December 13, 2022Stop the presses! New research shows that viruses locked in the Arctic permafrost for thousands of years have the potential to infect present-day organisms. Accompanied with a warming planet, this issue is really starting to thaw out. So what can brave scientists and institutions on the frontlines of tracking diseases do about it? And how can understanding our genomic history with diseases over thousands of years better prepare us in the fight to overcome them?Dr. Kaylee Byers starts our journey by slinking into a disease-tracking genomics lab at Simon Fraser University to meet Dr. Michael Trimble and Dr. Will Hsiao to understand the challenge of outpacing the rapid evolution of viruses. Then she pops across the ocean to speak with Dr. Birgitta Evengård and Dr. Jean-Michel Claverie about whether the Pandora's box of ancient diseases frozen in the arctic have the potential to become the next global outbreak as temperatures warm. Plus, we unearth ancient burial sites in Vietnam with Dr. Melandri Vlok, to investigate how climate change exacerbates the tension between human health and pathogens.Special thanks to Dr. Will Hsiao and Dr. Michael Trimble for allowing us to record with them at Simon Fraser University.Resources:1. Infection control in the new age of genomic epidemiology | British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory2. The permafrost pandemic: could the melting Arctic release a deadly disease | Unearthed3. Viral spillover risk increases with climate change in High Arctic lake sediments | The Royal Society4. Healthy ecosystems for human and animal health: Science diplomacy for responsible development in the Arctic | The Nordic Centre of Excellence5. Understanding and Responding to Global Health Security Risks from Microbial Threats in the Arctic: Proceedings of a Workshop | National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine6. Next pandemic may come from melting glaciers, new data shows | The Guardian7. Scientists Revived Ancient 'Zombie Viruses' Frozen For Eons in Siberia | Science Alert8. A 48,500-year-old virus has been revived from Siberian permafrost | NewScientist9. Anthrax outbreak in Siberia | euro news10. CBC News: The National | Russia invades Ukraine | Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)11. National Geographic: Explorer Directory, Melandri Vlok | National Geographic12. Paleoepidemiological Considerations of Mobility and Population Interaction in the Spread of Infectious Diseases in the Prehistoric Past | Bioarchaeology International13. The Epidemiological Transition: A Theory of the Epidemiology of Population Change | Milbank Memorial Fund14. Forager and farmer evolutionary adaptations to malaria evidenced by 7000 years of thalassemia in Southeast Asia | nature portfolio15. CARD 2020: antibiotic resistome surveillance with the comprehensive antibiotic resistance database | Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University

早安英文-最调皮的英语电台
外刊精讲 | 英国首相8年来首次访华:为什么整个西方突然集体来中国?传递三大重要信号

早安英文-最调皮的英语电台

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 12:03


【欢迎订阅】每天早上5:30,准时更新。【阅读原文】标题:British PM starts China visit amid intensive trips by Western leaders; Starmer tells delegates ‘you're making history'正文:Accompanied by around 60 British business and cultural leaders, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for an official visit to China through Saturday. Addressing business delegates in Beijing, Starmer was quoted by BBC as saying, "on this delegation, you're making history. You're part of the change that we're bringing about."知识点:accompanied by phrase /əˈkʌmpənid baɪ/be present or occur at the same time as (something else) 由…陪同;伴随…发生• The CEO arrived at the conference, accompanied by several senior advisors. 首席执行官在几位高级顾问的陪同下抵达了会议现场。• Heavy rain was accompanied by strong winds, causing widespread disruption. 暴雨伴随着强风,造成了大规模的混乱。获取外刊的完整原文以及精讲笔记,请关注微信公众号「早安英文」,回复“外刊”即可。更多有意思的英语干货等着你!【节目介绍】《早安英文-每日外刊精读》,带你精读最新外刊,了解国际最热事件:分析语法结构,拆解长难句,最接地气的翻译,还有重点词汇讲解。所有选题均来自于《经济学人》《纽约时报》《华尔街日报》《华盛顿邮报》《大西洋月刊》《科学杂志》《国家地理》等国际一线外刊。【适合谁听】1、关注时事热点新闻,想要学习最新最潮流英文表达的英文学习者2、任何想通过地道英文提高听、说、读、写能力的英文学习者3、想快速掌握表达,有出国学习和旅游计划的英语爱好者4、参加各类英语考试的应试者(如大学英语四六级、托福雅思、考研等)【你将获得】1、超过1000篇外刊精读课程,拓展丰富语言表达和文化背景2、逐词、逐句精确讲解,系统掌握英语词汇、听力、阅读和语法3、每期内附学习笔记,包含全文注释、长难句解析、疑难语法点等,帮助扫除阅读障碍。

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics
Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 3 - Culling Game (Ep. 05 - Passion)

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 65:48


"Hey Casual Anime Fanatics! Send us a text and let us know what you would like us to talk about next!In this episode of THAT ANIME PODCAST,  The Casual Anime Fanatics discuss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 - the Culling Game: Episode 5, titled "Passion". It's a great start to season 3 of JJK. We are so excited to have this anime as part of our winter watch list! Accompanied by FireForce, Hell's Paradise, and Freiren, we will be discussing quite a lot each week! so be sure to come ready to talk all the spoilers with us!Welcome to the official podcast for Casual Anime Fanatics! We deliver fresh, entertaining episodes every week, exploring everything from classic favorites to hidden gems in the anime universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your anime adventure, THAT ANIME PODCAST is your go-to source for casual and insightful anime discussions.Enjoying the show? We'd love your support! If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Your reviews help us reach even more anime enthusiasts just like you!Episode Synopsis (According to Crunchyroll):Yaga is executed. Yuji and Fushiguro go to Hakari's fight club hoping to meet him and recruit him. Stay connected with us:Instagram: @thatanimepodcastDiscord: Join our communityTune in, laugh with us, and let's celebrate all things anime together!

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics
Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 3 - Culling Game (Ep. 04 - Perfect Preparation)

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 65:37


"Hey Casual Anime Fanatics! Send us a text and let us know what you would like us to talk about next!In this episode of THAT ANIME PODCAST,  The Casual Anime Fanatics discuss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, the Culling Game, Episodes 4, titled "Perfect Preparation. It's a great start to season 3 of JJK. We are so excited to have this anime as part of our winter watch list! Accompanied by FireForce, Hell's Paradise, and Freiren, we will be discussing quite a lot each week! so be sure to come ready to talk all the spoilers with us!Welcome to the official podcast for Casual Anime Fanatics! We deliver fresh, entertaining episodes every week, exploring everything from classic favorites to hidden gems in the anime universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your anime adventure, THAT ANIME PODCAST is your go-to source for casual and insightful anime discussions.Enjoying the show? We'd love your support! If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Your reviews help us reach even more anime enthusiasts just like you!Episode Synopsis (According to Crunchyroll):After going to collect Cursed Tools, Maki awakens her true potential & slaughters the whole Zen'in Clan. Stay connected with us:Instagram: @thatanimepodcastDiscord: Join our communityTune in, laugh with us, and let's celebrate all things anime together!

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics
Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 3 - Culling Game (Ep. 01 - 03)

That Anime Podcast - For Casual Anime Fanatics

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 69:49


"Hey Casual Anime Fanatics! Send us a text and let us know what you would like us to talk about next!In this episode of THAT ANIME PODCAST,  The Casual Anime Fanatics discuss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, the Culling Game, Episodes 1 - 3.  It's a great start to season 3 of JJK. We are so excited to have this anime as part of our winter watch list! Accompanied by FireForce, Hell's Paradise, and Freiren, we will be discussing quite a lot each week! so be sure to come ready to talk all the spoilers with us!Welcome to the official podcast for Casual Anime Fanatics! We deliver fresh, entertaining episodes every week, exploring everything from classic favorites to hidden gems in the anime universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your anime adventure, THAT ANIME PODCAST is your go-to source for casual and insightful anime discussions.Enjoying the show? We'd love your support! If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Your reviews help us reach even more anime enthusiasts just like you!Stay connected with us:Instagram: @thatanimepodcastDiscord: Join our communityTune in, laugh with us, and let's celebrate all things anime together!

Sleep Calming and Relaxing ASMR Thunder Rain Podcast for Studying, Meditation and Focus
Peaceful Visuals Accompanied by Calm Rain and Rolling Thunder Sounds

Sleep Calming and Relaxing ASMR Thunder Rain Podcast for Studying, Meditation and Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 480:00


Episode Title: Peaceful Visuals Accompanied by Calm Rain and Rolling Thunder SoundsDescription: In this episode, immerse yourself in peaceful visuals paired with the soothing sounds of gentle rain and distant rolling thunder. Discover how these calming natural elements can help ease your mind, reduce stress, and create a serene atmosphere wherever you are. Whether you use this episode for relaxation, meditation, or background ambiance, allow the rhythm of rain and thunder to guide you to a place of tranquility and balance.Remember to carve out a few moments each day to unwind with these calming sounds — it can make a meaningful difference in your overall well-being.Join us next time as we continue exploring ways to nurture calm and relaxation in everyday life.DISCLAIMER

All Home Care Matters
Carol Steinberg Author of "Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly"

All Home Care Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 29:46


All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Carol Steinberg as guest to the show.   About Carol Steinberg:   Carol Steinberg is an accomplished writer and editor and a former award-winning journalist who contributed regularly to The New York Times, Success magazine, and other publications. She left journalism mid-career to serve for 15 years as an executive at local and national nonprofit organizations focused on Alzheimer's disease—a way of giving back after her father died as a result of the disease. Now semi-retired, she continues her involvement in the Alzheimer's community by writing the bimonthly newsletter for Voices of Alzheimer's as well as blogs on the topic, and appearing on podcasts and other media to discuss various aspects of the disease.   Based on her family's experience and her knowledge of Alzheimer's disease, Carol is the author of a new children's book—"Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly." The book uniquely features a heartfelt story about Alzheimer's plus a collection of intergenerational activities. It has been recognized by AlzAuthors as a valuable resource for caregivers and by Ella's Way for demonstrating the power of kindness.   About "Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly":   "Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly: A Heartfelt Children's Story About Alzheimer's Disease Plus a Guide to Intergenerational Activities" takes a unique approach to helping families navigate Alzheimer's disease or other related brain disorders. It features a tender children's story that explains the disease in age-appropriate language, designed to help young children understand the changes in a loved one and to alleviate fear and confusion. The story is uniquely complemented by a collection of empowering intergenerational activities, such as gardening and music, which respond to the question, "Now what?"—How can we foster a loving and respectful bond?   Author Carol Steinberg taps into her family's journey and extensive professional experience with Alzheimer's to realistically portray the disease and offer understanding and compassion to a condition that is often stigmatized. As the author notes, "In the face of this devastating disease, we are all looking for that 'moment'—a twinkle of joy, laughter, connection, or remembrance."   Accompanied by illustrator Chelsea Cooper's beautiful watercolor artwork, "Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly" tells the story of Lynnie, a young girl who cherishes spending time with her grandfather. When Grandpa Meow begins to struggle with their familiar activities and forgets who his granddaughter is, Lynnie's mom sensitively explains that Grandpa Meow has Alzheimer's. The conversation includes a powerful message: "We can try to help him remember how much we love him." Lynnie takes these words to heart and figures out how to strengthen their bond in a new way, relying on a song Grandpa Meow always sang to her as she flew through the air on a swing.   "Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly" has been recognized by AlzAuthors as a valuable resource for caregivers and by Ella's Way for demonstrating the power of kindness. Experts have called the book "stigma-busting," "well-crafted and poignant," and a "practical tool for meaningful conversations." A portion of each sale benefits the VoA Foundation, the educational arm of Voices of Alzheimer's.

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast
Podcast #1235: CES 2026

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 54:27


On this week's show we look at the annual Consumer Electronics Show inLas Vegas Nevada. In years past there was more for us home theater fans but we still find some cool products that will eventually find their way into our homes. News: More than 60% of audiences use TV as primary streaming device Which sports will Netflix have in 2026? LG Key Highlights Return of the Wallpaper OLED TV (LG OLED evo W6) — LG revived its iconic ultra-thin "Wallpaper" design after a multi-year hiatus. The W6 is just 9mm thick, fully wireless (with a separate connection box up to 10 meters away), uses Hyper Radiant Color Technology for improved brightness and colors, and supports features like art display via Gallery+ service. It's marketed as reflection-free and significantly brighter than average OLEDs. New OLED Lineup — Including the brighter flagship G6 (up to 20% brighter than the G5 with Primary RGB Tandem 2.0 panels and reduced reflections), split C6 series (with varying tech tiers), and claims of the world's first TVs supporting 4K 120Hz cloud gaming with low-latency controllers. Micro RGB evo TV — LG's first flagship Mini-LED TV with Micro RGB technology for vastly expanded color range and brightness, available in large sizes including the "world's largest" Micro RGB LCD TV, the 130-inch R95H. Gallery TV — A direct competitor to Samsung's The Frame, with anti-glare screens and curated art modes (designed with museum input). CLOiD Home Robot — A standout AI-powered housekeeper robot demoed on stage. It performs complex chores like folding laundry, loading/unloading dishwashers, preparing simple meals (baking croissants), and coordinating with connected appliances for a "Zero Labor Home" vision. LG Sound Suite (with Dolby) - Includes the H7 soundbar, optional M7/M5 wireless surround speakers, and W7 subwoofer. Allows free placement of speakers; the system auto-configures channels for optimal immersion, solving a major pain point in traditional wired or rigidly positioned Atmos setups.Hands-on reports highlighted its ease for real-world living rooms, delivering expansive sound without cables or furniture rearrangement. Samsung Key Highlights World's first 130-inch Micro RGB TV (): The largest in their Micro RGB lineup, featuring next-generation color accuracy (100% Rec.2020 coverage), bold new design, HDR10+ ADVANCED support, Eclipsa Audio, and AI enhancements like conversational search, proactive recommendations, AI Football (Soccer) Mode Pro, and integrations with Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity. AI Soccer Mode delivers a more exciting gameday experience through AI-driven picture and sound tuning to stadium-level quality. AI Sound Controller Pro lets you raise or lower the volume of the crowd, commentary, or background music, providing a personalized listening experience for TV shows and movies. Users can simply make verbal requests, and any TV equipped with VAC – which includes Micro LED, Micro RGB, OLED, Neo QLED, Mini LED and UHD TV – contextually carries out those requests. Expanded Micro RGB TV lineup: New sizes including 55-, 65-, 75-, 85-, 100-, 115-inch models, alongside upgrades to Neo QLED and OLED TVs  The Freestyle+ portable projector: An upgraded AI-powered version with improved brightness, support for projecting on uneven surfaces (walls, ceilings, corners, curtains), and smarter entertainment features. New audio products: Music Studio 5 and 7 wireless speakers (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, unique designs), and soundbars like the HW-QS90H (all-in-one 7.1.2 with Quad Bass Woofer system). Broader AI focus: Enhanced experiences in home appliances (e.g., Bespoke AI), TVs, and ecosystem integration. Press releases  Sony No major announcements were made regarding Sony's traditional consumer products, such as new Bravia TVs, headphones, cameras, or PlayStation hardware. Sony's focus shifted toward the future of mobility and software-defined vehicles. TCL Key Highlights X11L SQD-Mini LED TV - as its 2026 flagship. It features new "SQD-Mini LED" technology (Super Quantum Dot Mini-LED), emphasizing superior color accuracy and performance. Features 10,000 Nits, 20,000 dimming zones, 100% coverage of BT.2020 color gamut. Available initially in 98-inch and 85-inch sizes (75-inch later), with launches starting as early as January 2026. Some who have seen it are saying it rivals Micro RGB TVs from competitors like Samsung and LG, potentially challenging OLED in brightness and contrast. A65K Design Series soundbar — A compact 3.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos model with Bang & Olufsen tuning and wireless subwoofer. Hisense Key Highlights RGB MiniLED evo Technology — Hisense introduced an evolved version of its RGB MiniLED backlight system, which adds a fourth primary color to improve accuracy and fill spectral gaps (especially in the 500-600nm range) for more natural and vibrant colors. This debuts in the flagship 116UXS large-screen TV, positioned for premium cinematic home viewing. Expanded RGB MiniLED Lineup — The company is bringing RGB MiniLED to more accessible screen sizes and models, including new UR9 and UR8 series TVs, making the technology available beyond ultra-premium flagships. Industry-First RGBY MicroLED Display — Hisense unveiled a new MicroLED prototype using four primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Yellow), aimed at future ultra-large screens with enhanced color reproduction. Laser Projection and Other Displays — Extensions of multi-primary color tech to laser projectors, emphasizing better color accuracy and flexible installations. Additional Mentions — New projectors, smart home AI assistants, and support for advanced formats like Dolby Vision 2 on upcoming 2026 MiniLED models (via OTA updates). Home Audio Announcements Budget brand Ultimea surprised with the Skywave X100 Dual, a premium compact system boasting up to 9.2.6 channels across seven modular units.Focuses on high-channel-count immersion in a small footprint, positioning it as an affordable yet powerful alternative for space-constrained home theaters. SVS R|Evolution SeriesAudio specialist SVS debuted the 3000 R|Evolution subwoofers and a new Dolby Atmos soundbar, demonstrated in a full 5.2.4-channel cabin setup for reference-level performance. Klipsch Powered Speakers UpdateKlipsch refreshed its powered lineup with The Fives II, Sevens II, and Nines II, building on heritage horn-loaded designs with modern connectivity, plus concept teases for future innovations.Other mentions included Cambridge Audio's new active bookshelf speakers and various AI-enhanced EQ features across brands, but the Dolby Atmos FlexConnect implementations (especially LG's) stood out as the truly novel leap forward for effortless, high-quality home audio in 2026. The Fives II: $1,399.99/pair USD. The Sevens II: $1,999.99/pair USD. The Nines II: $2,399.99/pair USD Home Automation Announcements The standout trend was humanoid or multi-purpose home robots moving beyond single tasks (like vacuuming) to general household help, embodying a vision of embodied AI. LG CLOiD: LG's flagship reveal was this wheeled, dual-armed AI home robot designed for a "Zero Labor Home." It autonomously handles diverse chores like retrieving items from the fridge, heating food in the oven, folding laundry, and coordinating with other smart appliances. Powered by advanced AI and sensors, it demonstrates real-world household automation in demo setups. SwitchBot onero H1: SwitchBot introduced this accessible humanoid household robot as part of its "Smart Home 2.0" vision. It represents a shift to multi-task embodied AI, going beyond specialized devices to perform varied daily tasks. Accompanied by other AI robotics integrations for intuitive automation. Other mentions included updates like Samsung's AI Jet Bot Steam Ultra (with AI object/liquid recognition for smarter cleaning) and emerging players like 1X NEO, signaling a wave of practical home robotics. Devices are increasingly using on-device AI to automate routines without user programming. Conversational AI and Butler-Style Control: Widespread demos of voice assistants that learn habits and respond to natural commands, turning smart homes into proactive "housekeepers." Sorcerics Lens (CES Innovation Award honoree): An AI hub using on-device computer vision for fully contextual automation of housework, understanding environments to trigger actions intelligently. Lights turn on because the AI recognizes you're reading - not just because you moved. Lights turn off only when the AI understands you're about to sleep - not simply on a routineWhat motion and presence sensors fail to see, Sorcerics AI sees the difference. Govee Smart Lighting Advancements: New lights (e.g., Ceiling Light Ultra) that proactively adjust based on time of day, mood, space usage, and user patterns—rethinking lighting as adaptive rather than reactive. SwitchBot AI MindClip: AI MindClip continuously captures meetings, conversations, and everyday moments, transforming them into structured summaries, actionable to-dos, and a searchable personal knowledge base. Acting as a "second brain" fueled by subscribed cloud AI service, it allows users to retrieve past discussions, reminders, and learning materials on demand, ask questions when details are forgotten, and turn fragmented information into usable insight. Weighing just 18 grams and supporting over 100 languages, AI MindClip helps people organize and recall the growing volume of spoken information they encounter every day, enabling them to think more clearly, work more efficiently, and manage modern life with less cognitive load. Innovative Access and Security Aqara U400 Smart Deadbolt: Uses Ultra-Wideband (UWB) for precise, hands-free unlocking as you approach—more reliable than traditional geofencing/Bluetooth mixes. Lockin V7 Max: Features wireless AuraCharge (recharges within 4 meters) and fast unlocking, earning a CES Innovation Award. SwitchBot's biometric 3D locks with advanced vision. Other Notable Smart Home Innovations Expanded Matter ecosystem support across brands, enabling broader interoperability. Smarter kitchen tech, like Govee's Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro. Enhanced security cameras with deeper AI context for automation triggers.

Whiskey with Witcher
Banter by the Bowlful

Whiskey with Witcher

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 107:16


We hope you brought your appetite…for drunken discussion! We're back with our first episode of 2026, where we're diving into Season 4's celebration of camping out (both literally and figuratively) and baring your soul over a bowl of fish soup. Accompanied by a bottle of True Story Finished Bourbon, we share some surprisingly strong opinions about the episode's infamous musical interlude, declare our undying love for random nonsense, and explain how while he may no longer drink blood, Regis clearly has no problem drinking Marvel's milkshake. We also debate whether sick = sexy when it comes to Jaskier, formally declare that Milva's the smartest person in the room and actually agree on a Kaer Moron for once. It's a tasty, tantalizing talk about the most mouthwatering episode of the season that's guaranteed to leave you hungry for everything to come. (Note to self: In the future, don't write these episode descriptions before you've had dinner.)

Good Faith
Sandra McCracken on Navigating the Space Between: Reflections on Christmas Hope

Good Faith

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 21:53


Can a Poetic Pause Help us Embrace the In-Between Moments of the Season?   On this special Christmas Day episode of the Good Faith Podcast, host Curtis Chang and singer-songwriter Sandra McCracken each explore the nativity, the "space between" Christ's first coming and second coming, and how Christian faith holds grief and joy together in a world that often "does not mesh with Jesus." Featuring Madeleine L'Engle's poem "First Coming" and music from McCracken's Christmas EP I Heard the Bells (including "The Space Between"), this episode invites listeners to slow down, notice the small things, and find God's nearness in waiting and quiet wonder.   (00:03:02) Christian Response to a Troubled World (00:04:22) Madeleine L'Engle's "First Coming"  (00:08:35) Sandra McCracken's Christmas Reflections  (00:12:14) What Is Blessing the Space Between? (00:12:47) Songwriting and the Sacred Space Between  (00:15:10) From Christmas to New Year's: Blessing the In-Between Times (00:17:12) Nativity, Slowness, and the Nearness of God  (00:20:01) Curtis Chang's Closing Reflections   Enter the Christmas Day give away Good Faith mugs & a Sandra McCracken Christmas album   Sign up for the Good Faith Newsletter   Mentioned In This Episode: Madeleine L'Engle's The Ordering of Love Madeleine L'Engle's "First Coming" Luci Shaw's Accompanied by Angels: Poems of the Incarnation Sandra McCracken's Christmas EP I Heard the Bells Sandra McCracken's "The Space Between"   More From Sandra McCracken: Sandra McCracken's website Sandra's first Christmas album Sandra McCracken Christmas (2020)   Follow Us: Good Faith on Instagram Good Faith on X (formerly Twitter) Good Faith on Facebook   The Good Faith Podcast is a production of a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan organization that does not engage in any political campaign activity to support or oppose any candidate for public office. Any views and opinions expressed by any guests on this program are solely those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Good Faith.

Sleep Calming and Relaxing ASMR Thunder Rain Podcast for Studying, Meditation and Focus
Relaxing Rain Ambience Accompanied by Soft, Continuous White Noise

Sleep Calming and Relaxing ASMR Thunder Rain Podcast for Studying, Meditation and Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 561:02


Episode Title: Relaxing Rain Ambience Accompanied by Soft, Continuous White NoiseDescription:In this episode, immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of gentle rain paired with soft, continuous white noise. This calming combination is perfect for unwinding after a busy day, enhancing focus, or helping you drift peacefully to sleep. Discover how these natural and ambient sounds can create a peaceful atmosphere that supports relaxation and mental clarity.Take a moment to breathe deeply and let the steady rhythm of rain and white noise wash over you, bringing calmness to your mind and body. Remember, even a few minutes of mindful listening can make a significant difference in your daily stress levels.Join us next time as we continue to share sounds and techniques that nurture your well-being and inner peace.DISCLAIMER

Italiano ON-Air
Con te partirò: l'italiano in musica - Ep. 9 (stagione 11)

Italiano ON-Air

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 5:21 Transcription Available


Hot Pipes One Hour Podcast m4a
Hot Pipes Podcast 363 — Lyn Larsen & Tony Fenelon

Hot Pipes One Hour Podcast m4a

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 63:44


Start Name Artist Album Year Comments   Ka-lu-a Lyn Larsen Presenting Lyn Larsen Second Edition [Essential MAS-1001] 1965 3-27 Wurlitzer, Kearns/Carson Residence, Hollywood, CA 2:32 Soon It's Gonna Rain Lyn Larsen Get Happy [Essential ERS 1007] 1970 4-34 Wurlitzer, Senate Theatre, Detroit, MI; Formerly Fisher Theatre, Detroit 6:37 Willow Weep For Me Lyn Larsen Concert: Pasadena City College 1994 1994 3-23 Wurlitzer, City College, Pasadena, CA; 30th Anniversary of Performing; 17 December 1994 10:46 La Danza Lyn Larsen Fanfare   Allen Custom 13:25 Baby Elephant Walk Lyn Larsen Live At The Coleman Theatre, Beautiful Miami, OK 2000 3-10 Wurlitzer, Coleman Theatre, Miami, OK 17:04 In the Good Old Summertime Lyn Larsen Concert: Atlanta Fox 2000-07-09 2000 4-42 Moller, Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA 19:40 Chariots Of Fire Lyn Larsen Special Memories   5-80 Wurlitzer, Sanfilippo Residence, Barrington Hills, IL 24:31 Mazurka from Masquerade Suite Lyn Larsen, Tony Fenelon Concert: Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis 1990-05-14 1990 4-42 Wurlitzer, Paramount Music Palace, Indianapolis, IN 28:02 Memory Lyn Larsen, Tony Fenelon Concert: Good Time Charley's, Grand Rapids 1990-05-20 1990 3-31 Wurlitzer, Good Time Charley's, Grand Rapids, MI; ex-Stanley Theatre, Jersey City, NJ (1928) 33:14 Perpetual Motion Lyn Larsen, Tony Fenelon, Brian Czempynski Concert: Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne 1983-06-03 1983 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia; Originally from Capitol Theatre, Melbourne and returning there. Accompanied by Tony Fenelon and Brian Czempynski on drums 38:29 Mona Lisa Tony Fenelon Theatre Organ Magic [Stanza CD] 1967 4-19 Wurlitzer, Hoyt's Regent Theatre, Melbourne; ex-Ambassador Theatre, Perth (as 3-15) 41:59 The Carioca Tony Fenelon Concert: Hinsdale Theatre 1978-10-23 1978 3-27 Kimball Hybrid, Hinsdale Theatre, Hinsdale, IL 45:47 Masquerade Tony Fenelon Concert: Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne 1981-09-20 1981 3-15 Wurlitzer, Dendy Theatre, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia; from Capitol Theatre Melbourne, returning there 48:53 I'll Follow My Secret Heart Tony Fenelon Tony Plays Duo [CD] 1995 Piano and 4-29 Wurlitzer Hybrid, Capri Theatre, Goodwood, Adelaide, SA 52:56 I Won't Dance Tony Fenelon An Affair To Remember [DTOS F-114] 2013 3-66 Kimball, Dickinson High School, Wilmington, DE; rec by Jim Stemke 55:36 Autumn Nocturne Tony Fenelon Concert: Kingston City Hall 2020-03-01 2020 4-21 Wurlitzer, Kingston City Hall (formerly Moorabbin), Victoria, Australia; ex-State Theatre, Melbourne 58:58 National Emblem March Tony Fenelon Pipes In Rhythm [Concept Records Productions LP] 1976 2-12 Wurlitzer, Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide; ex-Regent Theatre, Sydney then ex-Plaza Theatre, Melbourne

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra
Gabriel Bonfim, Christian Leroy Duncan, UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown picks

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 39:06


Jim Norton and Matt Serra return for Wednesday's episode of UFC Unfiltered ahead of this weekend's UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown card at the APEX.Accompanied by the great Fabiano Buskei as a Portuguese translator, 14th-ranked welterweight Gabriel Bonfim joins the show to discuss his main event matchup against Randy Brown, the importance of fighting alongside his brother Ismael, and how he's balancing patience and hunger in pursuit of a Top 10 ranking.Then, Christian Leroy Duncan stops by to preview his main card bout against Marco Tulio. The British middleweight uses his Unfiltered debut to discuss how the end of his collegiate basketball career sparked his MMA journey. As Matt asks CLD about the influence of ex-UFC fighter Mark Weir on his life, Duncan shifts the camera towards his longtime coach to catch up with Matt.Don't miss as Jim and Matt make their picks for this weekend's card!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How Yoga Changed My Life
153. Listening to the Whispers of Your Heart with Pam Yula

How Yoga Changed My Life

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 7:51


Join author and teacher Pamela Yula for a heart-centered guided meditation designed to help you slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with your inner truth. Accompanied by soothing singing bowls and gentle journaling prompts, this practice invites you to hear the quiet wisdom that's always been within you.As you move through this meditation, Pam invites you to pause, breathe, and listen—to the soft, steady whispers of your own heart. You'll be offered gentle journaling prompts to deepen your awareness and capture the messages that arise.This episode is a moment of self-connection, compassion, and truth—a space to remember that your heart always knows the way homeSend us a textWanna be on the show? Click here to fill out our guest info form or drop us a email at yogachanged@gmail.comFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@yogachangedFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/yogachanged/For more, go to https://howyogachangedmylife.comThe theme music for this episode, “Cenote Angelita”, was written and produced by Mar Abajo Rio AKA MAR Yoga Music. Dive deeper into this and other original yoga-inspired compositions by visiting bio.site/mcrworks. For the latest updates on upcoming events featuring his live music for yoga and meditation, be sure to follow @maryogamusic on Instagram.

Soundcheck
Portuguese Singer Carminho Distills the Fatal Romanticism of Fado

Soundcheck

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 31:31


The Portuguese singer and songwriter Carminho is one of the leading singers in the style known as fado – the deeply soulful, melancholy music that is somewhat akin to Spanish flamenco or American blues. She has collaborated with the iconic Brazilian musician Caetano Veloso, performed for the late Pope Francis, recorded with Steve Albini, and made a special appearance in the film Poor Things, by Yorgos Lanthimos, where she sings from a balcony accompanying herself on the teardrop-shaped Portuguese guitar. Carminho has a new album called Eu Vou Morrer de Amor ou Resistir – I'll die of love, or I'll resist.  Accompanied by classical guitar, Portuguese guitar, and acoustic bass guitar, she performs in-studio.Set list: 1. Canção à ausente 2. Saber 3. Lá vai Lisboa

Tracks To Relax - Sleep Meditations
A Walk Among The Flowers - Sleep Meditation

Tracks To Relax - Sleep Meditations

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 60:00


You've thought about it, now become a member and listen without ads at TracksToRelax.com“Walk Among the Flowers” by Tracks To Relax is a gentle, sensory-rich guided meditation designed to help you unwind and drift into deep, restorative sleep. Beginning with simple breathwork and body relaxation, this meditation invites you to let go of stress and tension, creating a soft, safe space where your body feels completely at ease. As your mind settles, you're led into a beautifully imagined flower garden, where vivid scents, textures, and sounds gently pull you into the present moment, making it easy to let go of the day and transition into a peaceful slumber.The journey through the garden is immersive and soothing, featuring detailed descriptions of roses, lavender, daisies, lilies, tulips, and sunflowers—all carefully crafted to engage your senses and quiet your thoughts. Each flower offers a unique scent, texture, and feeling, evoking calm and wonder while grounding you in the natural rhythm of the experience. Accompanied by the soft rustle of leaves and the hum of bees, this meditation creates a dreamlike atmosphere that gently guides you into sleep, helping you release the noise of the day and find deep rest among the blossoms.Use the power of Self Hypnosis at home! With over 1200 audio sessions to choose from, these powerful Hypnosis Audio Sessions have helped people like you make the changes in their life they desire. Unlock the power of your own mind through the power of Self Hypnosis, browse all the available sessions CLICK HERETracks To Relax Sleep offer a soothing and effective way to help people unwind from their day and transition into restful sleep. By blending calming narration with gentle background music and guided visualization techniques, these meditations are designed to quiet the mind, reduce stress, and ease the body into a state of deep relaxation.Become a member and listen without ads at www.trackstorelax.com, listeners get access to the full library of meditations ad-free, enhancing the effectiveness of each session and providing a more immersive listening experience. New sessions released every month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.