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In this powerful return to the mic, Melissa Collins shares a stirring message about what it means to be an ambassador of the Kingdom of God. Drawing from personal experience, scripture, and revelation, she challenges listeners to rise up in their God-given authority and fulfill the Great Commission.This episode explores the invisible—but very real—territory of the Kingdom that lives inside every believer, the power and purpose entrusted to us by Christ, and the urgent call to expand His Kingdom in love, truth, and boldness.Whether you're a seasoned believer or just beginning your walk, this message will equip and ignite you to go, speak, pray, and disciple—because you've been commissioned.Scripture References:1 Chronicles 29 | Luke 17 | Matthew 28 | Acts 6 | Mark 16 | Matthew 13 | and moreTopics Covered: • Kingdom principles • Spiritual authority • The Great Commission • The role of ambassadors in God's Kingdom • Making disciples and expanding territory • Power through the Holy SpiritCall to Action:Listen. Reflect. Then go—and be the ambassador you were created to be.

 Is one slow night wiping out three good ones? Many bar owners watch their weekly profits disappear because of poorly managed slow periods. In today's episode:Learn to maintain profitability even during quiet shifts Master staff scheduling for maximum efficiency Discover proven strategies to build consistent traffic Action Listen now to transform your slow nights from profit-killers into opportunities for growth. Learn More:Schedule a Strategy SessionBar Business Nation Facebook GroupThe Bar Business Podcast WebsiteChris' Book 'How to Make Top-Shelf Profits in the Bar Business'Thank you to our show sponsors, SpotOn and Starfish. SpotOn's modern, cloud-based POS system allows bars to increase team productivity and provides the reporting you need to make smart financial decisions. Starfish works with your bookkeeping software using AI to help you make data-driven decisions and maximize your profits while giving you benchmarking data to understand how you compare to the industry at large. **We are a SpotOn affiliate and earn commissions from the link above. A podcast for bar, pub, tavern, nightclub, and restaurant owners, managers, and hospitality professionals, covering essential topics like bar inventory, marketing strategies, restaurant financials, and hospitality profits to help increase bar profits and overall success in the hospitality industry.

→ Today's Magic: When Advocacy Feels Hard → Today's Action: Listen to these recent musings on how Europe might best defend Ukraine by the Telegraph's Associate Editor of Defence Dominic Nicholls  https://youtu.be/oGXBBqpHM18?si=fe2JCK2EZdVUlrxj&t=2342  Deep devotion can bring deep vulnerability. Today we center our honest hearts so that we might begin to heal from recent world events and rebuild hope for the future of a free and independent Ukraine. Join us to get re-inspired!  _________________ Everyday Magic for Ukraine is the meditation podcast that supports you as you support Ukraine. Debuting at #37 in the US and #11 in Australia on Apple Podcasts, the show invites you to pause, unwind, and channel your inner strength towards Ukraine. Proud to be one of the top 100 Spirituality podcasts on Goodpods.  Magic works best with action! See this list for Creative Ways to Support Ukraine: https://ever-changing.net/ukraine We'd love to hear the creative ways you are supporting Ukraine! Email us at shamepinata@gmail.com. _________________

Valentine's Day has changed over the past millennia or so. From a martyred saint, to a feast day, to courtly love and gifting roses and chocolates, where did our current Valentine's Day traditions come from? Hint: British postal reforms are more important than you'd think!   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, religious persecution, torture, beheading, violence, execution, feces, and sex.    Housekeeping - See us LIVE! Buy a ticket to our March 23 live show in Portland at spiritspodcast.com/live. And if you live in or around NYC, RSVP to our free cocktail popup at jointhepartypod.com/popup - Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends Deal or No Deal Island. Also, protesting in DC. - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Big Game Hunger today! - Submit Your Urban Legends Audio: Call us! 617-420-2344   Sponsors - Tempo, where you can get 60% off at TempoMeals.com/SPIRITS    Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/spiritspodcast.com - Twitter: twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editor: Bren Frederick - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

Episode Description In this episode of the Next Gen Prophets Podcast, we explore how your bold and "salty" personality is exactly what God needs to influence and transform the world. Using the metaphor of salt in cooking, we dive into Matthew 5:13-16 and reveal why creativity, innovation, and technology are essential tools for cultural impact.  Discover how Christian innovators throughout history have shaped society and how you can step into your prophetic calling by solving real-world problems. Get ready to unleash your creativity and become a cultural game-changer! How We Influence the World: Creativity is in our DNA because we serve THE Creator. Isaiah 43:19: "See, I am doing a new thing…" Action Steps: Write the book, launch the course, start the business—Innovate! Innovation (Latin innovare): "To make new." Technology (Greek techne + logia): Applying knowledge to solve problems. God's design prepares you to speak with authority and bring transformation. Scriptures for Further Study: Matthew 5:13-16: "You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world. Let your light shine before others."  

Episode Description In this episode of the Next Gen Prophets Podcast, we explore how your bold and "salty" personality is exactly what God needs to influence and transform the world. Using the metaphor of salt in cooking, we dive into Matthew 5:13-16 and reveal why creativity, innovation, and technology are essential tools for cultural impact.  Discover how Christian innovators throughout history have shaped society and how you can step into your prophetic calling by solving real-world problems. Get ready to unleash your creativity and become a cultural game-changer! How We Influence the World: Creativity is in our DNA because we serve THE Creator. Isaiah 43:19: "See, I am doing a new thing…" Action Steps: Write the book, launch the course, start the business—Innovate! Innovation (Latin innovare): "To make new." Technology (Greek techne + logia): Applying knowledge to solve problems. God's design prepares you to speak with authority and bring transformation. Scriptures for Further Study: Matthew 5:13-16: "You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world. Let your light shine before others."  

Send us a textPlease make sure to click the 'Follow' the show - it really helps surface the show to a wider audience (which i thank you for!)Welcome to another episode of Adventure Diaries! In this inspiring conversation, we sit down with David Haze, also known as the Nomadic Paddler, to uncover his incredible journey from the confines of prison to becoming a world-record-setting paddleboarder and passionate advocate for adventure as a tool for personal transformation.David shares how his life spiraled after losing his identity in the high-stakes world of finance. He speaks candidly about his struggles with addiction, mental health, and the dark moments that led him to serve two prison sentences. However, it was during this turbulent time that he discovered the profound healing power of nature and adventure.Paddleboarding became David's escape and his redemption. What started as a chance encounter on a beach turned into a life mission. Fueled by his mantra, “Through adventure we live,” David broke records by paddleboarding the four longest lakes in the UK and crossing the English Channel. He didn't stop there, pursuing high-altitude lakes and carbon-neutral expeditions while advocating for sustainable practices.In this episode, we discuss:How David turned failure into a catalyst for personal growth.The role of adventure in mental health and rehabilitation.His incredible feats, including the English Channel crossing and a 310 km paddle to the NEC.His charity, Freedom Through Adventure, which supports at-risk youth and young offenders.The importance of embracing failure and asking for help.His passion for promoting eco-conscious expeditions and mental health initiatives.David's story is a testament to the transformative power of adventure. From planting trees in prisons to organizing carbon-neutral expeditions, he uses his platform to inspire and give back.Whether you're an adventurer, a seeker of second chances, or someone looking for motivation to overcome life's challenges, this episode is a must-listen.Follow David Haze:Instagram: @nomadicpaddlerCall to Action:Listen in and be inspired to create your own adventure. This weekend, take a step outside your comfort zone—whether it's a paddleboard outing, a hike, or a simple walk in nature. Through adventure, we truly live!For more inspiring stories, visit AdventureDiaries.com and subscribe to the podcast! Support the showThanks For Listening.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a comment and subscribe for more exciting content. Follow us https://linktr.ee/adventurediaries for updates. Have a topic suggestion? Email us at ideas@adventurediaries.com. AdventureDiaries.com#AdventureDiaries #AdventureStories #NationalGeographic #Discovery #NaturalWorld

Episode Description In this episode of the Next Gen Prophets Podcast, we dive into the powerful truth that your prophetic identity and sense of belonging are found in God alone. Reflecting on Exodus 20:2-3, Prophet Deborah-Anne reveals how putting God first, establishes your identity as a prophetic voice in this generation.  Learn how embracing your divine identity empowers you to boldly fulfill your prophetic calling. Key Points Covered in This Episode: God Defines Your Prophetic Identity As Next Gen Prophets, your identity is not shaped by culture or opinions but by God Himself. You are chosen, set apart, and equipped to speak His truth. A true prophetic voice is rooted in surrender to God's authority, allowing Him to shape every aspect of your life. Belonging Fuels Your Prophetic Assignment Belonging to God's royal priesthood means you have a divine purpose to declare His glory and impact this generation. Your prophetic voice gains strength when you fully embrace your place in God's kingdom. Step Boldly into Your Prophetic Calling Embracing your identity in Christ gives you the confidence to fulfill your prophetic assignments without fear or compromise. Aligning your life with God's design prepares you to speak with authority and bring transformation. Scriptures for Further Study: Exodus 20:2-3: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me." 1 Peter 2:9: "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light."

Episode Description In this episode of the Next Gen Prophets Podcast, we dive into the powerful truth that your prophetic identity and sense of belonging are found in God alone. Reflecting on Exodus 20:2-3, Prophet Deborah-Anne reveals how putting God first, establishes your identity as a prophetic voice in this generation.  Learn how embracing your divine identity empowers you to boldly fulfill your prophetic calling. Key Points Covered in This Episode: God Defines Your Prophetic Identity As Next Gen Prophets, your identity is not shaped by culture or opinions but by God Himself. You are chosen, set apart, and equipped to speak His truth. A true prophetic voice is rooted in surrender to God's authority, allowing Him to shape every aspect of your life. Belonging Fuels Your Prophetic Assignment Belonging to God's royal priesthood means you have a divine purpose to declare His glory and impact this generation. Your prophetic voice gains strength when you fully embrace your place in God's kingdom. Step Boldly into Your Prophetic Calling Embracing your identity in Christ gives you the confidence to fulfill your prophetic assignments without fear or compromise. Aligning your life with God's design prepares you to speak with authority and bring transformation. Scriptures for Further Study: Exodus 20:2-3: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me." 1 Peter 2:9: "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light."

Episode Summary: As we step into 2025, walking out your prophetic call requires intentionality, community, and a heart fully surrendered to God. In this episode, we unpack 5 vital elements that will empower you to fulfill your prophetic destiny in this season. From the power of collaboration to cultivating a deeper relationship with Jesus, these keys are essential for thriving as a NextGen Prophet. Key Points Covered in This Episode: A Tribe A Place to Serve Collaboration A Mentor A Deeper Relationship with Jesus Scriptures for Further Study: Mark 9:33-37 – The humility of servanthood. Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 – The strength found in collaboration. John 15:5 – Remaining in Christ as the source of all fruitfulness.

Episode Summary: As we step into 2025, walking out your prophetic call requires intentionality, community, and a heart fully surrendered to God. In this episode, we unpack 5 vital elements that will empower you to fulfill your prophetic destiny in this season. From the power of collaboration to cultivating a deeper relationship with Jesus, these keys are essential for thriving as a NextGen Prophet. Key Points Covered in This Episode: A Tribe A Place to Serve Collaboration A Mentor A Deeper Relationship with Jesus Scriptures for Further Study: Mark 9:33-37 – The humility of servanthood. Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 – The strength found in collaboration. John 15:5 – Remaining in Christ as the source of all fruitfulness.

Culture is dynamic, but God's Word is timeless. In this thought-provoking episode of the NextGen Prophets Podcast, we explore how culture evolves every 4 years, while the church often takes 20 years to catch up. Join us as we dive into the definition of culture, its profound impact through the lens of the Ten Commandments, and how believers can become catalysts for cultural change. We'll unpack practical strategies to influence society using biblical principles and highlight ten ways God reshaped culture in Scripture. 10 Pivotal Elements That Impact Culture 1. Identity and Belonging 2. Worldview and Decision-Making 3. Communication and Relationships 4. Creativity and Innovation 5. Morality and Ethics 6. Social Structures and Systems 7. Economic Practices 8. Conflict and Resolution 9. Environmental Stewardship 10. Globalization and Cultural Exchange

Culture is dynamic, but God's Word is timeless. In this thought-provoking episode of the NextGen Prophets Podcast, we explore how culture evolves every 4 years, while the church often takes 20 years to catch up. Join us as we dive into the definition of culture, its profound impact through the lens of the Ten Commandments, and how believers can become catalysts for cultural change. We'll unpack practical strategies to influence society using biblical principles and highlight ten ways God reshaped culture in Scripture. 10 Pivotal Elements That Impact Culture 1. Identity and Belonging 2. Worldview and Decision-Making 3. Communication and Relationships 4. Creativity and Innovation 5. Morality and Ethics 6. Social Structures and Systems 7. Economic Practices 8. Conflict and Resolution 9. Environmental Stewardship 10. Globalization and Cultural Exchange

Promotional Links: Part 2 of the ColivingDAO Podcast - This is a two-part series in collaboration with the ColivingDAO podcast. Make sure to catch the beginning of my own journey into creating a coliving space in Bogota, Colombia.  The Regenerative Brand Archetype Quiz - Gain greater clarity on how to present your brand's identity as a guide and leader for regenerative change. As you take this quiz you will learn your brand's archetype profile and how to best utilize it in your message and marketing. Description: Join us as we delve into the world of co-living with Gareth and Daniel, the founders of Co-living DAO. Discover their vision for a future where community and sustainability intertwine, and learn how their innovative approach is reshaping the way we live and connect. Show Notes: Introduction: Guests: Gareth and Daniel, Co-founders of ColivingDAO Topic: Coliving and the ColivingDAO model Gareth and Daniel's backgrounds and motivations for creating ColivingDAO What is ColivingDAO? Redefining homeownership: Combining ownership and renting benefits Creating a sense of community and belonging Addressing the challenges of traditional renting and homeownership Focus on sustainability and regenerative practices The ColivingDAO Story: Gareth and Daniel's experience living in a coliving community Identifying the need for a better coliving model Combining organizational structures with crypto mechanisms Early market validation and positive responses from co-living operators The Importance of Vision and Community: Defining the vision and culture of a coliving community Attracting like-minded individuals and fostering a sense of belonging Creating a soul and culture within the community Balancing business aspects with human connection Key Takeaways for Entrepreneurs: The importance of starting and taking action Being prepared to adapt and refine ideas Staying connected to the original purpose and passion Seeking out and connecting with like-minded individuals The power of human touch and connection in business Call to Action: Listen to Part 2 on ColivingDAO Insights podcast Visit colivingdao.com for more information

From Being Delayed to Launching You into Prophetic Destiny  Prophets, you are not a regular churchgoer—you are a kingdom representative in every system you're positioned in. This episode is your clarion call to rise up, unleash your roar, and step into the prophetic destiny God has prepared for you. Key Takeaways: Unleashing Your Roar: Understand the power of your prophetic voice and the authority you carry as a kingdom ambassador. From Delay to Destiny: Break free from the chains of delay and step boldly into the future God has ordained for you. A Prophetic Perspective: Learn how every system you're involved in is an extension of God's church, positioning you for influence and impact.

From Being Delayed to Launching You into Prophetic Destiny  Prophets, you are not a regular churchgoer—you are a kingdom representative in every system you're positioned in. This episode is your clarion call to rise up, unleash your roar, and step into the prophetic destiny God has prepared for you. Key Takeaways: Unleashing Your Roar: Understand the power of your prophetic voice and the authority you carry as a kingdom ambassador. From Delay to Destiny: Break free from the chains of delay and step boldly into the future God has ordained for you. A Prophetic Perspective: Learn how every system you're involved in is an extension of God's church, positioning you for influence and impact.

Enjoyed this episode and want to send a gift? Click here In this episode we explore how to navigate intense emotional states like loneliness, grief, and even joy through a profound Buddhist practice called Equalizing Self and Others. By shifting perspective and recognizing that our emotional experiences are shared across humanity, this practice alchemizes isolation into connection and compassion. Drawing inspiration from the story of Kisa Gotami, the episode offers insights and techniques to help us expand our empathy, deepen our compassion, and help us feel more connected to the shared human experience.    Key Points   Understanding Equalizing Self and Others : This Buddhist practice invites us to recognize that our emotional experiences—whether loneliness, grief, or joy—are shared across humanity.   The Story of Kisa Gotami :  Kisa's journey reveals a universal truth: suffering is a thread that connects all lives, and she found solace in understanding she wasn't alone in her grief. Alchemizing Loneliness Through Connection : Begin by fully acknowledging your feelings of loneliness without judgment. And then expanding this practice by Equalizing Self and Others The Power of Compassion and ReflectionWe reflect: Every being, just like me, desires joy and freedom from pain.  By equalizing self and others, we cultivate a mindset of shared humanity, allowing us to navigate emotional highs and lows with grace and purpose.   Quotes for Reflection    "When we equalize self and others, loneliness transmutes into connectedness. It no longer isolates us but becomes a bridge of interbeingness."    "Every being, just like me, desires joy and freedom from pain."    "Our emotional experiences, no matter how consuming, are threads that weave us into the fabric of humanity."  Journal Prompts   1. Reflect on a recent moment when you felt profoundly lonely. How might considering others experiencing similar emotions shift your perspective?   2. Think of a joyful experience you've had recently. How does reflecting on others sharing similar joy deepen your sense of connection?   3. In what ways can you practice extending compassion to both yourself and others when experiencing painful emotions?    Call to Action    Listen to the meditation: A guided meditation on Equalizing Self and Others will be available in a separate podcast episode. Be sure to check it out for an embodied experience of this practice.   Share the episode: If you know someone who could benefit from this perspective, share this episode with them.    Subscribe and review: Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review The Radiant Presence Podcast on your favorite platform to help spread the message of connection and compassion.    

Title: Keeping Kids Well Naturally with Dr. Michael Gaeta Presenters: Dr. Paul, Dr. Michael Gaeta Length: Approximately 34 minutes Web Resources Discussed: https://childrenshealthdefense.org https://kirschsubstack.com https://michaelgaeta.com https://www.youtube.com https://www.instagram.com https://twitter.com https://www.kidsfirst4ever.com https://www.doctorsandscience.com Key Points (with time stamps): 00:00:40 - Dr. Paul's Intro: Announcement about the VAX Facts book release and where to order it. 00:02:00 - Introduction of Dr. Michael Gaeta: Highlighting his expertise in natural health and pediatrics. 00:03:00 - The Decline in Children's Health: Dr. Gaeta explains the root causes of chronic illnesses in children. 00:05:30 - Seven Causes of Childhood Illness: Discussion on vaccines, diet, environmental toxins, screen time, EMF exposure, and more. 00:09:30 - The Benefits of Natural Infections: Why fevers and rashes are crucial for immune development. 00:14:00 - Measles and Chicken Pox: Debunking fears around these natural childhood diseases. 00:20:00 - Fever Management: Using calcium lactate powder as a natural approach to reduce fever. 00:26:00 - Dairy and Calcium: Differentiating between healthy and harmful dairy products. 00:30:00 - What Not to Miss: Identifying signs of serious conditions like meningitis, appendicitis, and sepsis. Summary: Dr. Paul hosts Dr. Michael Gaeta, who shares his expertise in pediatric natural health and discusses critical topics, including the root causes of childhood illnesses, the benefits of natural immunity, and strategies for keeping kids healthy. Key takeaways include the importance of non-suppressive pediatrics, addressing vaccine-related illnesses, and natural remedies like calcium lactate powder for fever management. The episode emphasizes the value of holistic care and natural immune development. Conclusion: This episode provides valuable insights for parents seeking to support their children's health naturally. Dr. Gaeta's practical advice and Dr. Paul's clinical observations offer a roadmap for raising healthier kids in a toxic world. Listeners are encouraged to explore Dr. Gaeta's resources and Dr. Paul's coaching for personalized guidance. Call to Action: Listen to the full episode for expert advice on keeping your kids healthy and naturally resilient. For additional guidance, visit The Gaeta Institute and explore Kids First 4 Ever. Hashtags: #NaturalHealth #ChildhoodWellness #PediatricCare

Who better to share about the future of mental health than the incoming President of the American Psychological Association? Dr. Debra Kawahara joins to discuss psychology enrollment, mental health-related technology and telehealth, and more. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading CSPP Alliant International University: https://info.alliant.edu/partner-psichi/ Read the written transcript for this episode: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast-the-future-of-mental-health  Christian Ladd Scholarship for Mental Health Advocacy: https://www.psichi.org/page/ChristianLaddHallScholarship Calls to Action Listen or follow PsychEverywhere: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast Tell a friend or colleague about the show. Follow PsychEverywhere on X: https://twitter.com/PsiChiPodcast Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts

In this Limitless Podcast episode, Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the history, growth strategies, and future prospects of GraceKennedy (GK), a powerhouse on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. From their bold 2030 Vision to their food and financial empire, this is a must-watch for investors and GK enthusiasts!

Episode Description: In this week's episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid and Keith delve into the art of navigating tough conversations—whether in business, family, or personal growth. Drawing from real-world examples and personal stories, they explore how avoiding critical discussions can lead to misunderstandings, strained relationships, and missed opportunities for growth. Key takeaways include: Recognizing when a hard conversation is necessary. Practical steps to approach these conversations with humility and purpose. Why setting clear standards is vital for team alignment. The importance of fostering open communication to bridge gaps and build trust. Highlights: “To be unclear is to be unkind” — why clarity in leadership matters. The role of metrics and gut feelings in identifying issues early. Real-life coaching moments: shifting from conflict to collaboration. Memorable Quote: "The more tough conversations you have, the better you'll get at them. Avoiding them only makes the story in your head worse—and it's almost always wrong." Conclusion: Join us as we unpack how having meaningful, sometimes uncomfortable, conversations can unlock personal and professional growth. Whether you're a leader, a parent, or simply looking to better connect with those around you, this episode will leave you equipped and inspired to tackle tough talks head-on. Call to Action: Listen now and share this episode with someone who could benefit from a fresh perspective on communication and leadership. Visit our website to connect with our chatbot, Overlap Echo, for more insights and answers to your questions! Episode Resources: Book Recommendation: Crucial Conversations A guide to mastering high-stakes communication. Learn more or purchase here EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) A framework for setting clear goals and improving team communication. Explore EOS resources 90.io - Business Management Software A tool for tracking metrics and having structured one-on-one and quarterly conversations. Visit 90.io Roadmap for Growth Course by TreeBusiness.com Online course to help small business owners scale effectively. Check out the course here Book Recommendation: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance A memoir exploring resilience and self-determination. Get the book here C2 Wealth Strategies Financial planning and advisory services for individuals and small businesses. Learn more about C2 Wealth Barranco and Associates Accounting and financial consulting services tailored to small businesses. Discover their services

In this episode, Charles gives an honest post-mortem of his experience with the 75 Hard Challenge. He shares the struggles, lessons, and realizations he encountered while attempting this demanding self-improvement program. Charles opens up about his decision to step back from the challenge, citing the difficulty in staying motivated and the aspects that ultimately proved unmanageable, like the rigid water intake requirements. He also discusses the importance of honesty, especially in acknowledging personal failures, and why embracing setbacks can be a valuable part of growth.Key Discussion Points:75 Hard Challenge Overview: Charles and Dan break down the requirements of the 75 Hard Challenge, including the two daily workouts, strict diet, and gallon-a-day water requirement.Water Intake Challenges: Why consuming a gallon of water daily was the deal-breaker for Charles and how it disrupted his routine.Honesty in Self-Improvement: The significance of being truthful about failures and avoiding the temptation to lie to oneself or others.Lessons Learned: Insights into embracing a growth mindset, learning from setbacks, and adapting goals.Experimentation in Fitness and Diet: Charles shares his ongoing fitness and dietary adjustments post-challenge, emphasizing a flexible and sustainable approach to wellness.Takeaways:Honesty and Accountability Matter: Admitting failure can lead to more respect and self-growth than pretending everything is perfect.Tailor Self-Improvement Plans: Personalize your goals and requirements to align with what resonates with you, rather than rigidly following someone else's plan.Failures as Content: Turning setbacks into learning experiences and sharing them openly can be empowering and relatable for others.Importance of Self-Motivation: Ensure that your "why" is strong enough to keep you going, especially when the tasks become difficult.Quotes from the Episode:"I'm a machine that turns failure into content—we're literally doing it right now.""If you're not convinced that you're doing something good for a good reason, just don't bother tricking yourself into thinking that you're going to comply."Call to Action: Listen to the full episode for a candid discussion on the realities of pushing oneself beyond limits and how to approach self-improvement with authenticity. Don't forget to check out our website mindfullymasculine.com for more episodes and insights.Tags: #75HardChallenge #SelfImprovement #PersonalGrowth #MindfullyMasculine #FitnessJourney #Wellness #MentalToughnessSupport the show

Join Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms in an insightful conversation with Jeffrey Hall, a top business leader in Jamaica. From his beginnings as a Wall Street lawyer to leading major corporations on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Jeffrey shares his incredible journey, insights on business deals, and how he navigated pivotal moments in Jamaica's financial history.

Join host Jeff Bloomfield as he sits down with Lauren Lane, beloved actress from The Nanny and Professor in the Acting Program at Texas State University. Lauren opens up about her journey from Oklahoma to Hollywood, the lessons she learned along the way, and how she now guides the next generation of actors. This episode is packed with wisdom on balancing passion with practicality and staying true to yourself. Why Listen? If you're navigating your own career path, this episode will resonate deeply. Lauren's story offers relatable insights on pursuing your dreams, managing the ups and downs, and finding balance in a demanding world. Her practical advice and heartfelt reflections will leave you inspired and better equipped to handle your own journey. Key Takeaways: Chasing Dreams: Learn how to pursue your passion while staying grounded. Balancing Act: Discover the importance of financial literacy in creative careers. Stay True to You: Embrace vulnerability and authenticity in your personal and professional life. Smart Social Media: Tips for using social platforms effectively without losing yourself. Keep Learning: Find joy in continual growth and adapting to new challenges. Call to Action: Listen to Lauren Lane's inspiring journey and take away practical advice for your own life. Whether you're in the arts or another field, her lessons on balancing passion with practicality are universal. Tune in, get inspired, and apply these insights to your own path Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 03:03 Growing Up in Oklahoma and Texas 09:03 The Influence of Values and Upbringing 13:20 The Power of Storytelling in Acting 18:33 Pursuing a Career in Acting 24:37 The Decision to Move to Los Angeles 27:51 Starting a Career in Los Angeles 29:20 The Importance of Business Skills 30:56 Learning on the Job 32:14 The Role of Vulnerability 34:39 Self-Care and Mental Health Awareness 36:25 Understanding Different Perspectives 40:21 Finding Balance 49:15 Using Social Media as a Tool 52:12 Monetizing Skills and Talents 53:09 The Acting Program at Texas State University 53:15 Maintaining a Legacy How to learn more about Lauren: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officiallaurenlane/?hl=en TSU: https://faculty.txst.edu/profile/1921446 IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0485420/

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In this episode, Dr. Monique Levermore challenges listeners to assess whether they are as multiculturally competent as they believe, offering practical tips for improvement and strategies to avoid common stereotypes. Tune in for valuable insights and to enhance your cultural awareness. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading Explore programs at CSPP Alliant International University: https://info.alliant.edu/partner-psichi/ Psi Chi Diversity Online Resource: https://www.psichi.org/page/Diversity#diversityactivities Read the written transcript for this episode: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast-how-would-you-rate-your-multicultural-competence  Calls to Action Listen or follow PsychEverywhere: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast Tell a friend or colleague about the show. Follow PsychEverywhere on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsiChiPodcast Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts

Summary In this episode of the Driving Change podcast, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Joseph Johnson, founder of Change Course Ministries, to explore a powerful journey of redemption and transformation. Joseph shares how he overcame personal failure and incarceration to create a ministry that helps others rebuild their lives. Learn actionable tips on how to embrace second chances, build a supportive community, and offer intentional encouragement that can lead to profound life changes. Why Listen? If you're looking to be inspired by real-life stories of transformation, this episode is for you. Discover how the power of grace, forgiveness, and community can change lives—including yours. You'll walk away with practical advice on how to apply these principles to your own journey, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in personal growth, leadership, and making a positive impact. What You'll Learn: The Power of Redemption: How to turn life's lowest points into a foundation for growth. Building a Supportive Community: Strategies to surround yourself with people who uplift and encourage. Embracing Second Chances: Why second chances matter and how to offer them effectively. Intentional Encouragement: Simple, actionable ways to make a positive impact on others. Living with Purpose: How to find meaning through service and helping others. Call to Action: Listen to this episode to learn how you can embrace the power of grace, build a supportive community, and offer second chances that lead to life-changing transformations.  Visit change-course.org to get involved or learn more about how you can make a difference. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:07 From Pit to Promise: Joseph's Transformation 13:17 The Power of Community and Support 20:11 Building Change Course and Creating Sustainable Impact 26:58 Life-Changing Stories from Change Course Participants 29:23 Breaking Cycles and Changing Narratives 38:34 Getting Involved and Making a Difference 41:09 The Importance of Loving Your Neighbor

JOIN THE "THE LOVABLE WOMAN": Go from feeling like a "Doormat" to "Dream Girl" in just 5 days...https://bygloriazhang.com/thelovablewoman"Shame is like a virus. If you keep it inside, it will slowly fester and slowly kill you over time.”Was your previous dating life a bit.. sh*tty?Whether it's falling for narcissists, having inappropriate crushes, or being the toxic partner in a relationship, these choices can weigh heavily on our self-esteem and hinder our ability to move forward.But bestie, it's okay! Okay?? I'll tell you why in today's episode as I delve deeper into the unspoken feelings of shame and embarrassment around past dating decisions. We'll talk about the most common dating choices that lead to shame and how you can offer that compassionate approach to your inner child so you can heal and forgive yourself moving forward.  Listen til the end so you can learn from my powerful three-step call to action towards self-forgiveness and healing. JOIN THE "THE LOVABLE WOMAN": Go from feeling like a "Doormat" to "Dream Girl" in just 5 days...https://bygloriazhang.com/thelovablewoman______________________________________EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:How to understand shame in dating and why you shouldn't beat yourself up for itFour common dating choices that lead to shameCall to Action: Listen to stories from other people who went through the same thing, talk to someone you trust about your experiences, and Join The Lovable Woman: https://bygloriazhang.com/thelovablewoman______________________________________MENTIONED IN PODCAST:Listen to Episode #139: From Divorce & Depression to DREAM Relationship w / Dr. Tristan Buzzini (Success Story)Listen to Episode #94: From Closed Off & Paranoid To Secure And Loved with Guida (Client Success Story)Listen to Episode #87: Escaping "Hot & Cold" Serial Monogamy with Carla (Success Story)Listen to Episode #82: Healing Sexual & Spiritual Abuse with Karlin (Success Story)________________________________________OTHER RESOURCES:Follow for daily inspo on @bygloriazhang!Follow for dating advice @soulmatemethodOrder my book: "A Woman's Guide to Inner Child Healing"Book A Free Love Strategy Consult:  Learn to see if the Soulmate program is right for you by booking a free call here._____________________________________WAS THIS HELPFUL?I'd be so grateful if you could take a moment to follow, leave a 5-star rating, and download a few more episodes. As a gift of gratitude, we'll send you my Inner Child Starter Kit if you leave a 5-star review and share what you love about the show. 

Send me a Text Message!In this episode of "The Inner Wealth Podcast," Mike Kitko dives deep into the essence of spirituality, differentiating it from religion and emphasizing the journey of self-mastery. Mike explores how understanding and transforming our inner world directly impacts our outer reality. Sharing insights from his own spiritual path, as well as lessons from renowned spiritual teachers like Dr. Joe Dispenza and Rick Rubin, Mike encourages listeners to embrace their spiritual nature and unlock their full potential.Key Takeaways:Spirituality vs. Religion: Understanding the distinction and embracing spirituality as self-mastery.Inner World, Outer World: How your inner beliefs shape your external reality.Self-Discovery: The importance of exploring and understanding your inner world to reduce suffering.Impact of Spiritual Teachers: Lessons from Dr. Joe Dispenza and Rick Rubin on the power of spiritual work.Receiving and Allowing: The crucial role of being open to receive what you desire in life.Notable Quotes:"If it can change, it's not you. You are the infinite awareness that is experiencing all of these things.""When you change, everything changes. Your beliefs create your reality.""Receiving is way more impactful. Your ability to receive and being open to receive right now is way more pressing of a need than action."Resources Mentioned:"Inner World, Outer World: My Spiritual Journey to Material Freedom" by Mike Kitko (upcoming book)Books by Dr. Joe Dispenza: "Evolve Your Brain," "Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself," "You Are the Placebo," and "Becoming Supernatural""The Creative Act" by Rick RubinMusic Credit: "What's Left of Me" by Wes Hoffman & FriendsLinks and Resources:Click here to access our FREE Destination: Millionaire Mindset E-BookClick here to explore our next Destination Millionaire Mindset live eventClick here to learn more about The Inner Wealth MastermindClick here to visit the Inner Wealth Global WebsiteMy Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikekitkoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike_kitkoTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikekitkoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikekitko/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/@mike_kitkoSubscribe to my YouTube: / @mikekitkoMike Kitko is an executive self-mastery coach, speaker and author. He found external success through powerful titles, incomes, and material possessions. He ultimately fell into depression, toxic abuse of alcohol, and the near collapse of his family before he began a journey of internal happiness and success.Through private coaching, mastermind groups and training, Mike helps business owners achieve higher levels of wealth, success, and happiness in all areas of life.Calls to Action:Listen to More Episodes: Subscribe to "The Inner Wealth Podcast" and leave a review for more insights and guidance on your spiritual journey.Join the Convers

Send us a Text Message.Featured Guest: Gay Jensen, Founder of Kangaroo Dogs and APP MemberAbout Kangaroo Dogs: Founded in 2016 by Gay Jensen, Kangaroo Dogs is dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of dogs. Gay's entrepreneurial journey began when she was seeking a healthy option for her own dog to help with the ailments of a senior dog.  She was taking turmeric herself and thought how can this be easier for pet parents to give to their dogs without having to make a messy turmeric paste?  Gay created a proprietary liquid turmeric supplement for dogs, utilizing ultrasonic technology to ensure maximum potency. Listen into the the incredible benefits of her products. Episode Highlights:The origin story of Kangaroo Dogs and Gay Jensen's passion for dog health.The development of a unique liquid turmeric supplement for dogs.Hear about two brand-new turmeric products designed to promote healthier lives for pets.Insights into the benefits of turmeric for canine health.Call to Action: Listen in and discover how Kangaroo Dogs is revolutionizing pet health with innovative turmeric products.Learn More: For more information about Gay Jensen and Kangaroo Dogs, visit Kangaroo Dogs.-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Subscribe to our Pet Events Newsletter:https://americanpetprofessionals.com/subscribe-here/Get our 100+ Pet Podcasts Workbook & Guide! Over 25 pages of content, information, checklists, & our list of 100+ Pet Podcasts.Click here to get yours!Learn more about American Pet Professionals by going to: www.AmericanPetProfessionals.comSupport the Show.If you haven't done so yet, please follow or subscribe to our podcast! We have many solo episodes here on the podcast with ideas, tips and information about pet businesses and the pet industry. And many more incredible pet industry professionals in future episodes. If you're not following the podcast you will miss out on valuable information. Follow now!Music: "You Can Do More" by lemonmusicstudio

Are you aware of the warning signs that might lead a child into the juvenile justice system? In this episode, Dr. Anna Washington sheds light on myths and realities. Join us as we explore the impact of legal proceedings on young lives. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading Explore programs at CSPP Alliant International University: https://discover.alliant.edu/psichi/home/ National Child Traumatic Stress Network: https://www.nctsn.org/ Psi Chi Career Center: http://jobs.psichi.org/ Read the written transcript for this episode: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast-navigating-the-juvenile-court-system  Calls to Action Listen or follow PsychEverywhere: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast Tell a friend or colleague about the show. Follow PsychEverywhere on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsiChiPodcast Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts

Let's talk about how to deal with the feeling of being stuck, even after following the advice from the previous episode.Key Points:Feeling stuck is a normal part of life, especially when striving to move forward.Common reasons for feeling stuck include:Job dissatisfactionFinancial burdenDead-end relationshipsNot making progress on goalsThe first step to getting unstuck is to identify what's making you feel that way. Ask yourself "what else?" to dig deeper.Once you identify the root cause, you can start to shift your perspective.Examples of shifting perspective:High performers can set high standards and still celebrate small wins.In a relationship, instead of trying to change your partner, focus on supporting them to be who they are.With financial burdens, focus on solutions and take steps towards your goals.Limitations are often self-imposed perceptions. Challenge these limitations and ask yourself "who says I can't do that?"The stories we tell ourselves about our family, friends, and self-identity can limit us. Rewrite those stories if they are holding you back.Call to Action:Listen to the previous episode for tips on how to get unstuck in the first place.Ask yourself "what else?" to identify the root cause of your feeling stuck.Challenge your limitations and rewrite the negative stories you tell yourself.Your feedback is invaluable to me and the show! Leave an honest rating and review at The Conscious Investor on Apple Podcasts Visit ThreeKeysInvestments.com to download “Why Invest in Apartments” and "Syndication Made Simple" Visit IAmAConsciousInvestor.com to download "Beyond Financial Freedom: A Conscious Investors Guide to Personal Freedom".Apply to the investor club or schedule a call HERELearn about coaching with Julie HERE. If you're looking for an affordable healthcare solution, check out Christian Healthcare Ministries by visiting https://bit.ly/3JTRm1IEpisodes referenced in the introduction: Repurposing Your Past 3 Things to Understand About Syndication ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed with a cluttered mind and seeking clarity on your purpose? In this introspective episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders sits down with Shiraz Siddique, the inspirational force behind the Christian Business Harvest Network, to discuss the transformative power of simplifying life to unlock divine destiny. Shiraz shares his profound journey from corporate chaos to pastoral purpose, revealing how decluttering extends beyond the physical into the spiritual realm. Tune in as we delve into tales of personal discovery, explore the balance of pursuing money ethically, and uncover the poignant lessons from Shiraz's book "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose." If you're on a quest for purpose and inner peace, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss."Your natural gifts are not just coincidences; they are signposts pointing you towards your divine destiny." - Shiraz Siddique Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Shiraz Siddique is a multifaceted professional and influential guide, merging his corporate acumen with a deep passion for ministerial work. Having navigated the intricacies of the corporate sector while simultaneously embracing his role in church pastoring, Shiraz has a unique perspective on balancing worldly success with spiritual fulfillment. With a master's in theology and practical experience pastoring at various churches, he is a sought-after mentor for those looking to integrate their faith with their professional endeavors. As the visionary behind the Christian Business Harvest Network, Shiraz is a proponent of ethical wealth generation and leveraging business for ministry. His commitment to empowering individuals to pursue their divine destiny while simplifying life to unearth purpose is embodied in his insightful book, "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose." His life is a testament to the power of aligning one's natural talents with their God-given calling, serving as inspiration and a source of wisdom to many. Reasons to Listen: 1. Uncover the Art of Purpose: Dive into Shiraz Siddique's transformative journey from corporate success to purpose-driven living and learn how to declutter your life for divine destiny.2. Royal Priesthood Insights: Delve into the balance of being both a king and a priest in your everyday life, an empowering perspective shared by Shiraz that challenges conventional views of spiritual vocation and purpose.3. Practical Spirituality in Action: Listen as Shiraz reveals the struggles and realizations that led him to align his natural talents with his faith, offering actionable guidance for listeners to unlock their own paths to meaningful success.Episode Resources & Action Steps:**Resources Mentioned:**1. Book: "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose" by Shiraz Siddique - Available for purchase on Amazon and through Siddique's website.2. Christian Business Harvest Network (CBHN) - A network led by Shiraz Siddique, which focuses on aligning work with divine destiny.**Action Steps:**1. Declutter Your Life: Listeners are encouraged to simplify their lives by letting go of material possessions that do not serve their purpose or add value to their lives. This can be a physical decluttering of...

In this episode of The Bloom and Grow Show, I dive into the spring season, both in terms of our menstrual cycles and the calendar year. I share how aligning with the energy of spring can help us plan, set goals, and be creative in our businesses. I also talk about my upcoming spring retreat, Craft and Create, and how it's designed to help women entrepreneurs connect with their creativity and set themselves up for success in the coming season. Key Points: Winter Recap: I recap the winter season of your cycle and how it influences your business and life. Spring Energy: The spring season, or follicular phase, brings new energy, creativity, and optimism. It's a great time for planning, goal setting, and starting new projects. Aligning with Nature: I discuss the importance of aligning your business and life with the natural seasons and cycles for better flow and productivity. Spring Retreat - Craft and Create: I introduce my upcoming spring virtual retreat, which focuses on reconnecting with creativity and crafting a successful path for the next 90 days. The retreat includes a mix of mindset work, goal setting, and business strategies. Invitation to Join: I invite listeners to join the spring retreat and consider the VIP upgrade option for additional benefits, including a free month in my Blooming Business Inner Circle membership. Call to Action: Listen to Episode 147 for a recap of the winter season. Check out the spring retreat at amberhousley.com/spring and consider the VIP upgrade for extra perks. Share this episode with a friend who might benefit from it. Leave a rating or review on iTunes to help the podcast reach more people.

This Black History Month, you're invited to learn about important Black pioneers in psychology and some of their meaningful contributions to the field. Returning guest Dr. Rihana Mason unpacks notable leaders, power couples, HBCUs, and more. Brought to you by Psi Chi. Resources/Suggested Reading Read the written transcript for this episode: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast-a-history-of-black-psychologists Psi Chi Black History Month Resource: https://www.psichi.org/page/blackhistorymonth Inez Beverly Prosser Scholarship: https://www.psichi.org/page/prosserscholarship Calls to Action Listen or follow PsychEverywhere: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast Tell a friend or colleague about the show. Follow PsychEverywhere on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsiChiPodcast Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts

Grandpa Bill interviews Tim Doyle, The Path to Oneness and The Golden Ones. Tim & I have feverishly worked to amend some cyberspace interference on the www. A blessing in disguise has evolved in that discovery VDO Ninja see my prelude show and separate video for those details re: VDO Ninja). The session seems to have gone like clockwork. This is great , it goes browser to browser with no real latency at ALL! Tim and I revisit his new membership program, and once again talked about how the Golden Ones presented themselves to Tim, and his subsequent simply amazing sojourn for last 52+ years and counting. Tim will be a multiple time return guest 12 or more appearances with Grandpa Bill Stay tuned, I am about to embark soon on the membership program offered by Tim .We'll convey how that all lays out and more in upcoming shows. Join the Journey: Explore Heart-Brain Coherence with Tim Doyle! Hey everyone, are you ready to unlock your full potential and experience holistic well-being like never before? In this episode of BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour, we delve into the fascinating world of heart-brain coherence alongside the incredible Tim Doyle. Intrigued? Want to deepen your understanding and practice of heart-brain coherence? Tim's brand-new membership program, Earth's Spiritual Training School, provides a wealth of resources and support to guide you on your journey. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you: Expert-led guidance: Gain exclusive insights from Tim's extensive knowledge and experience. Powerful practices: Discover transformative techniques to optimize your well-being. Supportive community: Connect with like-minded individuals on the path to self-discovery. Ready to join the movement? Visit Tim's website to learn more and enroll in Earth's Spiritual Training School today! https://thepathtooneness.com/product/earths-spiritual-training-school/ Don't forget to: Like this video and subscribe for more inspiring content! Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. #BHKennelKelpHolisticHealingHour to join the conversation! #heartcoherence, #holisticwellness, #personalgrowth, #spiritualjourney, #oneness, #BHSalesKennelKelp, #TimDoyle, Probing Questions for BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Voicemail Messages: 1. Heart-Brain Harmony in Action: Listen closely: Tim Doyle shared powerful tools for achieving heart-brain coherence. Now, it's your turn! Leave a voicemail message sharing: Which practice resonated most with you? (Meditation, gratitude, loving-kindness, etc.) How will you incorporate it into your daily routine? What specific goals do you hope to achieve through heart-brain coherence? (Reducing stress, boosting mood, etc.) Encouraging listeners to leave a message at The BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Voicemail Message Board sharing their biggest takeaway from the episode and how they plan to put it into action in their lives. * Holistic Health Secrets and Life-Sales Strategies with Grandpa Bill * Nourish Your Soul, Boost Your Business: * The BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Experience * Website: https://www.7kmetals.com/grandpabill * Website:https://www.myctfo.com/index.html * YouTube: Bill Holt@billholt8792 * Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/bill.sales.524 * Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/bradybrodyboy12/ * Voicemail Message Board: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bhsales BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour JOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AT 6PM. EST. https://freedomsnap.org/Seth/ BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Virtual Mall Patriot Supply Link:  ⁠⁠https://mypatriotsupply.com/?rfsn=5615494.137cb6⁠⁠ Health Ranger Link: ⁠⁠https://www.healthrangerstore.com/?⁠⁠rfsn=301296.96452b2&utm_source=HR_Affiliate&utm_campaign=14708&utm_affiliate=301296⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Healer.com⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.HealerCBD.com/?ref=11⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bhsales/message

Once upon a midnight dreary, we recorded an episode about ravens! There's so many stories featuring ravens from across the world, from the raven's feast to creating the world and everything in between.   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, war, heteronormativity, fire, defecation, decapitation, and animal death.    Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix! - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at https://spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Join the Party today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at https://betterhelp.com/spirits - Blueland creates everyday eco-friendly cleaning productions that save you money and space, without any plastic waste. Get 20% off your first order when you go to blueland.com/spirits.  - Dipsea is an app full of hundreds of short, sexy audio stories. Get an extended 30 day free trial when you go to dipseastories.com/spirits   Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: https://spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: https://patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: https://spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: https://instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Twitter: https://twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: https://spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: https://goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editor: Bren Frederick - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: https://multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

There's monsters that our parents warned us about, mostly because if they just told us to do something, we wouldn't listen: Boogeymen! We go through some of the original boogeymen, where they came from, and how they've transformed over the years. And don't worry, we make up some original boogeymen that you can pass down to future generations!   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of injury, death, child death, child endangerment, drowning, animal attacks, teeth, cannibalism, kidnapping, animal death, bugs, body horror, and human trafficking.   Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends starting the tradition you've been dreaming of. - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at https://spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Tell Me About It in your podcast app now, or at https://tmaipod.com !   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at https://betterhelp.com/spirits - Embrace Pet Insurance, which you can sign up for today at https://EmbracePetInsurance.com/SPIRITS - Ravensburger jigsaw puzzles, available in your local game store or on Amazon today!   Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: https://spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: https://patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: https://spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: https://instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Twitter: https://twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: https://spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: https://goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editor: Bren Frederick - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: https://multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

Alas, poor Hamlet! We haven't talked about him yet, Horatio. We're getting close to wrapping up our Supernatural Shakespeare series, but of course we have to talk about Horatio, ghosts, “madness”, and grief with Hamlet.   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, suicide, murder, psychosis and ‘madness', grief, and poisoning.    Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends taking a bath. Ideally with one of our new BATH BOMBS - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Exolore today!   Sponsors - Blueland creates everyday eco-friendly cleaning productions that save you money and space, without any plastic waste. Get 15% off your first order when you go to blueland.com/spirits.  - Ravensburger jigsaw puzzles, available in your local game store or on Amazon today! - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits   Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Twitter: twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editor: Brandon Grugle - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

There's a lot of haunted houses in this one, so it's perfect to start October off! Board games with ghosts, the most haunted episode of Gordon Ramsey's TV show, and a McDonald's Play Place that is not what it seems!   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, violence, assault, break-ins, famine, mental illness, and child death.    Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends spooky movie nights with friends! - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Join the Party today!   Sponsors - HeroForge, your source for custom minis. Visit HeroForge.com to start designing your custom miniature today! - Ravensburger jigsaw puzzles, available in your local game store or on Amazon today! - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits   Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Twitter: twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editor: Brandon Grugle - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

This week we're joined by historian Dr. Claire E. Aubin to talk about Nazism, monsters, and the combination of the two. We also discuss researching heavy topics, creating a supportive community, and Sharkenstein.   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of the Holocaust, antisemitism, racism, violence, murder, dehumanization, child death, and genocide.      Guest Dr. Claire E. Aubin is a historian of Holocaust perpetration, American public conception of Holocaust perpetrators, and Nazism. She also researches and teaches on antisemitism within the American Christian/far/alt-right. She is currently in the process of adapting her PhD dissertation on Holocaust perpetrators as immigrants to the post-war US into a book.   Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends the new season of Big Brother (featuring Cirie Fields)! - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Join the Party today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits - Shaker & Spoon is a subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home. Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/cool    Find Us Online - Website & Transcripts: spiritspodcast.com - Patreon: patreon.com/spiritspodcast - Merch: spiritspodcast.com/merch - Instagram: instagram.com/spiritspodcast - Twitter: twitter.com/spiritspodcast - Tumblr: spiritspodcast.tumblr.com - Goodreads: goodreads.com/group/show/205387   Cast & Crew - Co-Hosts: Julia Schifini and Amanda McLoughlin - Editors: Eric Schneider and Brandon Grugle - Music: Brandon Grugle, based on "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod - Artwork: Allyson Wakeman - Multitude: multitude.productions   About Us Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.

We've talked about the gods, but what about the rest of the figures from Norse mythology? We're talking frost giants, giant wolves, world serpents, and so much more.    Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of violence, death, animal attacks, beauty standards, warfare, animal death, torture, and natural disasters.    Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends a beach read! - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Games and Feelings today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits - Shaker & Spoon is a subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home. Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/cool    Find Us Online If you like Spirits, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us @SpiritsPodcast on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. You can support us on Patreon (http://patreon.com/spiritspodcast) to unlock bonus Your Urban Legends episodes, director's commentaries, custom recipe cards, and so much more. We also have lists of our book recommendations and previous guests' books at http://spiritspodcast.com/books. Transcripts are available at http://spiritspodcast.com/episodes. To buy merch, hear us on other podcasts, contact us, find our mailing address, or download our press kit, head on over to http://spiritspodcast.com.   About Us Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider (who you can also follow on BlueSky). We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

We're joined by author Samara Breger, to talk about vampires: queer vampires, Jewish vampires, and reclaiming The Vampire.    Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of antisemitism, The Holocaust, eugenics, blood, homophobia/lesbophobia, misogyny, stalking, predatory relationships, animal death, sex, and death.    Guest Samara Breger writes books about women in improbable circumstances falling in love. Before she started writing books, she worked in public radio, podcasting, and digital journalism. She is a proud News and Documentary Emmy loser. If you peek into her work history, you'll find a lot of stuff about sex, reproductive health, and queer people. Her new book, A Long Time Dead, is now available.   Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends the game Inscryption - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Join the Party today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits - Brooklinen delivers luxury bed sheets, pillows, comforters, & blankets straight to your door. Visit Brooklinen.com today for $20 off plus free shipping. - Shaker & Spoon is a subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home. Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/cool    Find Us Online If you like Spirits, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us @SpiritsPodcast on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. You can support us on Patreon (http://patreon.com/spiritspodcast) to unlock bonus Your Urban Legends episodes, director's commentaries, custom recipe cards, and so much more. We also have lists of our book recommendations and previous guests' books at http://spiritspodcast.com/books. Transcripts are available at http://spiritspodcast.com/episodes. To buy merch, hear us on other podcasts, contact us, find our mailing address, or download our press kit, head on over to http://spiritspodcast.com.   About Us Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

Kids love triangles. Even though they're very haunted. We tell camp stories featuring night sweeping, our desire to visit the school's boiler room, and the RETURN OF THE DEMON PLUSH.   Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of fire, genitals, death, natural disasters, insects, child endangerment, child death, and blood.    Housekeeping - Recommendation: This week, Amanda recommends Sarina Bowen's True North series. - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Games and Feelings today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits - Brooklinen delivers luxury bed sheets, pillows, comforters, & blankets straight to your door. Visit Brooklinen.com today for $20 off plus free shipping. - Tab for a Cause, where you can raise money for charity while browsing the web! Join team Spirits at tabforacause.org/spirits   Find Us Online If you like Spirits, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us @SpiritsPodcast on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. You can support us on Patreon (http://patreon.com/spiritspodcast) to unlock bonus Your Urban Legends episodes, director's commentaries, custom recipe cards, and so much more. We also have lists of our book recommendations and previous guests' books at http://spiritspodcast.com/books. Transcripts are available at http://spiritspodcast.com/episodes. To buy merch, hear us on other podcasts, contact us, find our mailing address, or download our press kit, head on over to http://spiritspodcast.com.   About Us Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

What's in a name? Well, it turns out, a whole lot! We dive into the religious and folkloric origins of the True Name, the fantasy works it inspired, and how names are just as powerful now as they were in the dawn of humanity.    Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, animal attacks, racism, slavery, and religious persecution.     Housekeeping - Links: Read more about names in Judaism here, here, and here! - Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends The Queen's Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner - Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests' books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books - Call to Action: Listen to Tell Me About It today!   Sponsors - BetterHelp is an online therapy service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/spirits - Unthinkable with Jay Acunzo, available in your podcast app now or at jayacunzo.com/unthinkable-podcast   Find Us Online If you like Spirits, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us @SpiritsPodcast on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. You can support us on Patreon (http://patreon.com/spiritspodcast) to unlock bonus Your Urban Legends episodes, director's commentaries, custom recipe cards, and so much more. We also have lists of our book recommendations and previous guests' books at http://spiritspodcast.com/books. Transcripts are available at http://spiritspodcast.com/episodes. To buy merch, hear us on other podcasts, contact us, find our mailing address, or download our press kit, head on over to http://spiritspodcast.com.   About Us Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.