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In this episode of The Tech Leader's Playbook, Avetis Antaplyan sits down with the legendary NFL coach and Hall of Famer, Dick Vermeil—a Super Bowl champion, Rose Bowl champion, and one of the most respected leaders in football history. Known for orchestrating one of the greatest turnarounds in NFL history with the St. Louis Rams, Coach Vermeil shares the leadership principles that drove his career—from the gridiron to the vineyards of Vermeil Wines.This episode dives deep into the human side of leadership: how to build authentic trust, lead with empathy while demanding excellence, and foster strong cultures even during losing seasons. Coach reflects on inviting players into his home, balancing tough decisions with personal care, and the power of connection in high-stakes environments. He also explores delegation, hiring with integrity, and adapting leadership in a remote, modern world.Whether you're leading a sports team or scaling a startup, Coach Vermeil's timeless lessons on character, consistency, and heart will leave you rethinking what it means to lead well. Bonus: Don't miss the story of how he transitioned from football to winemaking—and what it taught him about purpose after peak success.TakeawaysTrust is built through consistent, authentic care—not performance alone.Bringing team members into your personal life can strengthen professional commitment.Great leadership requires balancing high expectations with emotional intelligence.Delegation is essential for growth—you can't scale by doing everything yourself.Culture is most important when you're losing, not just when you're winning.Business leaders should look beyond resumes to truly assess character and capability.Leadership isn't just innate—it can be taught if someone has the desire to grow.Making tough personnel decisions is part of protecting the team's greater mission.Even after retiring from football, purpose and service can evolve into new ventures.The best leaders continue learning, growing, and leading with integrity.Legacy is measured by the impact you have on others—often decades later.Chapters00:00 Welcome & Coach Vermeil's Legendary Career02:45 Building Trust Through Authentic Care05:30 Balancing Tough Love and Compassion07:20 Handling Players Who Don't Step Up10:30 Inviting Players Into His Home14:00 Why Relationships Deepen Commitment17:15 Delegation and Scaling Leadership20:15 Hiring, Referencing & Truth in Interviews24:45 Leading in a Remote World25:50 Is Leadership Innate or Teachable?28:35 Keeping Culture Strong During Losing Seasons33:00 From Gridiron to Vineyard: The Vermeil Wines Story41:00 The Hard Truth Leaders Must Hear46:00 Making Difficult Cuts with Compassion49:00 Coach's Favorite Book & Final Wisdom51:00 Closing Remarks & Toast to LeadershipResources and Links:https://www.hireclout.comhttps://www.podcast.hireclout.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/hirefasthireright

Send us a textIt's our mid-year one sentence spoiler free book review episode! How is it the middle of 2025? We have no idea how we got here but we know we only did it through a healthy amount of disassociation and yapping… courtesy of books.Stick around if you want to hear 85+ rapid reviews on every single book we've read for the podcast, for personal enjoyment, and for science! A bit of a Mid-year book freakout tag, if you will. Get your pen and paper out to start adding to your TBR. Or maybe cross some of those off the list because we read it so you didn't have to. We cover our top three reads of the first half of the year, our bottom three (some might surprise you

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For Shop Talk, Coach Bill and Alex reflect on some of their favorite books. And want to hear about yours! Support the show: https://www.normalfolks.us/premiumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we give you all of the books we would sell our soul to read again for the first time. These are all of our no notes, infinity stars, made us cry books. We would all like our memories wiped to read these books again, please and thank you….   We also announced that we are going to be reading Manacled by SenLinYu with all of you for our August and September book clubs. This is in preparation for Alchemised by SenLinYu which will be our October book club book!   Here are the links to our Dramione episodes to get you prepared to read with us!   So You Want to Start Reading Dramione Fanfics… All Things Dramione: Part 2   Currently Reading: Amor Vincit Omnia by Twin_Flame_Blues A Torch Against The Night by Sabaa Tahir Quicksilver by Callie Hart Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli Come hang out with us on Instagram!

Send us a textIn today's episde, we highlight our Favorite Books of the Year...So Far.  And it was hard to pare them down!  As Maria VonTrapp sings...These are a few of our favorite things!Featured Books:Run by Blake Crouch (LH)Wool by Hugh Howey (LH)The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst (LH)The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E Pearson (LH)Nefertiti by Michelle Moran (LH)All My Mothers by Joanna Glen (LH)One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig (LH)Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess (LH)Babylonia by Costanza Casati (LH)An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir (LH)All the Water in the World by Eiren Caffall (LP)Three Days in June by Anne Tyler (LP)Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall (LP)Lark Ascending by Silas House (LP)The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (LP)The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian (LP)Upon a Starlit Tide by Kell Woods (LP)Awake in the Floating City by Susanna Kwan (LP)The Trouble With Heroes by Kate Messner (LP)Isola by Allegra Goodman (LP)Runners Up:Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk (LP)We All Live Here by JoJo Moyes (LP)Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McCallister (LP)Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros (LH)Let's Call Her Barbie by Renee Rosen (LH)The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy (LH)Books Mentioned in This Episode:Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. MaasThe Berry Pickers by Amanda PetersWays to contact us:Join us on Patreon for extra content: https://www.patreon.com/c/BookBumblePodcastFollow us on Instagram - @thebookbumbleFacebook:  Book BumbleOur website:  https://thebookbumble.buzzsprout.comEmail:  bookbumblepodcast@gmail.comSupport the showHey Friends, please rate and review us!

Send us a textIn this episode of Bookworthy, Valerie interviews YA author Lindsay Llewellyn about her latest book, The Cryer Stone, the sequel to The Chaos Grid. They discuss the inspiration behind the story, the character development, and the themes of adventure and forgiveness. Lindsay shares her journey as a writer, her experiences with dyslexia, and how she incorporates Christian elements into her fiction. The conversation also touches on the importance of engaging reluctant readers and the influence of other books on her writing.Takeaways Lindsay's inspiration for The Cryer Stone came from Texas traffic.The Cryer Stone explores themes of adventure and forgiveness.Lindsay aims to provide an escape for young adult readers.The story is inspired by the biblical book of Jonah.Art and writing are intertwined in Lindsay's creative process.Lindsay's writing journey began later in life due to dyslexia.She wants her stories to be uplifting and relatable.The Cryer Stone features more romance than its predecessor.Engaging reluctant readers is crucial for fostering a love of reading.Lindsay encourages parents to find books that match their children's interests.Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lindsay Llewellen and The Cryer Stone01:28 Exploring the World of The Cryer Stone03:50 Character Development and Themes in The Cryer Stone05:11 Inspiration and Message for Young Adults06:43 Biblical Inspirations in The Cryer Stone07:59 Artistic Elements and Comic Book Influence09:36 Lindsay's Writing Journey and Overcoming Dyslexia12:38 Incorporating Christian Elements in Fiction15:21 Favorite Books and Influences17:31 Encouraging Reluctant Readers21:25 Future Projects and ConclusionLyndsey Lewellen - YA Author

An Interview with Natalia Jaster: Exploring the World of Trick and the Dark Seasons: Foolish Kingdoms SeriesJoin hosts Allorah and Roe in this captivating episode of Plot with a Twist as they dive deep into the world of Natalia Jaster's 'Trick.' Discover the inspiration behind Poet, the salacious jester, and Briar, the impassive princess. Natalia shares her writing process, insights into the Foolish Kingdoms series, and her thoughts on indie versus traditional publishing. Perfect for fans of fantasy romance and those intrigued by unique characters and world-building. Tune in for a spirited discussion filled with magic, wisdom, and a touch of smut!00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview00:29 The Role of the Court Jester01:34 Interview with Natalia Jasta02:11 Inspiration Behind the Jester Character06:09 Historical Context and Research08:26 Character Development and Themes18:42 World-Building and Magic System24:26 Writing Style and Voice39:28 Romance and Intimacy in the Series46:37 Character Dynamics and Emotional Writing47:14 Nicu's Heartbreaking Scene49:49 Foreshadowing and Breadcrumbs59:39 Writing Process Insights01:05:27 Challenges of Writing Complex Scenes01:07:31 Empathy and Criticism in Writing01:12:06 Favorite Books and Characters01:25:49 Power Couples and Long-term Relationships01:28:39 Bookish Habits and Relationships01:29:19 Journey to Becoming an Author01:31:10 Love for Villains and Dark Characters01:34:54 Indie vs. Traditional Publishing01:40:26 Challenges of Publishing and Translations01:44:29 Favorite Reads and Recommendations01:56:33 Cocktail Recipes Inspired by Characters02:00:05 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Hazzard's 1980 novel is one of the most gorgeous, most intricate, most rewarding, most RICH novels that Kimberly has ever read. Listen in to hear her explain how its nimble narrator, its figurative language and its singular, masterful structure--among many other elements--make it SO worth your while.

Today I'm joined by my bookworm teenager, Ellie, as we talk all about how to get kids reading - with our favorite books for kids in all age categories. Here are some of our favorite books:Picture Books (Babies and Toddlers)Sophie's SquashSomebody Loves You Mr. HatchI Love You the PurplestRead-Aloud Chapter Books (Preschoolers)A Little PrincessThe Wild RobotThe 101 DalmationsMary PoppinsConnect with me on Instragram to see more!Come hang out! I can't wait to connect with you! @prettyoverperfect

In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss their favorite books from the first half of 2025, sharing insights into their reading habits, the challenges of completing long series, and the impact of audiobooks. They delve into their top five book recommendations, exploring various genres and themes, including humor in literature, character development, and the importance of endings in series. The discussion highlights the influence of BookTube trends and the joy of engaging with a reading community. In this engaging conversation, the participants delve into their favorite reads of the year, exploring a variety of genres including literary fiction, graphic novels, fantasy, and more. They share insights on the works of Cormac McCarthy, Norse-inspired fantasy, the history of gaming studios, and the impact of magical realism. The discussion also touches on the evolution of genres, the power of unique storytelling, and the emotional depth found in literature. Each participant highlights their top picks, providing a rich tapestry of recommendations for listeners.Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l

Jennifer and Joseph Delle Fave share how they left traditional careers behind to build a creative, cash-flowing lifestyle through smart investing, powerful relationships, and a passion-driven mindset. A must-hear journey of transformation and freedom.See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/from-cars-and-classrooms-to-cash-flow-the-bold-journey-of-jennifer-and-joseph-delle-fave/(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast(00:06) - Meet Mattias and Erica: A Holistic Approach to Real Estate(00:24) - The Value of Becoming the Go-To Person(05:56) - Welcome Jennifer and Joseph Delle Fave(06:32) - From Teaching and Cars to Real Estate Investing(07:53) - Early BRRRR Deals and Bank Roadblocks(10:26) - First Creative Finance Deal with "Bank of Steve"(13:01) - Lease Option Success Story and Exit Strategy(15:05) - Forecasting Property Value and Supporting Renters(17:35) - Credit Repair and Long-Term Plans(19:02) - Scaling Up with Multiple Strategies(20:21) - Going Full-Time and Replacing the W-2(21:58) - The Power of Relationships and Abundance Mindset(23:49) - Working with Agents Who Truly Show Up(26:01) - What Makes a Great Agent: Online Presence and Hustle(28:20) - Why Contractors and Teams Are Game Changers(30:22) - Google Reviews, Referrals, and Building a Village(33:04) - Defining BRRRR and the Risks(36:08) - Rising Interest Rates and Alternative Strategies(37:39) - Shifting into Creative Finance and Seller Solutions(39:48) - Subject-To vs. Wraparound Explained(42:51) - Real Examples of Creative Deals in Florida(44:24) - Coaching Agents to Pitch Seller Terms(46:38) - Custom Deal Structures that Serve Everyone(47:32) - A Complex Quadplex Deal with a Big Payoff(50:06) - How to Spot Value in the Interest Rate, Not Just the Property(52:12) - Favorite Books for Mindset and Strategy(53:19) - Where to Find Jennifer and Joseph Delle FaveContact Jennifer and Joseph Delle FaveCreative Finance Playbook--To learn more about creatively reaching your holistic wealth, go to reiagent.com

Discover Kristen Jacoby's inspiring leap from adversity to holistic success. Learn how embracing authenticity, overcoming fear, and leaning into change helped her build a fulfilling life and thriving business.See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/the-journey-and-rise-from-adversity-to-holistic-success-through-real-estate-with-kristen-jacoby/(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast(00:06) - Erica and Mattias Discuss Weekly Wins and Challenges(00:36) - Erica's Recovery, Gym Routine, and Accepting Help(06:42) - Welcoming Kristen Jacoby to the Show(07:03) - Kristen's Leap: From Virginia to Raleigh(09:07) - D1 Athlete to Realtor: Kristen's Life Shifts(13:33) - Facing Burnout and Hiring a Life Coach(21:04) - Building Community and Business in a New City(27:27) - Kristen's Advice: Authenticity and Social Media Growth(38:05) - Favorite Books, Mindset Shifts, and Final WordsContact Kristen Jacobyhttps://www.instagram.com/kristennjacoby/For more incredible content like this, go to https://reiagent.com

We continue our celebration of ten years of podcasting by looking back at our most popular episodes. This week, it's number 5 on our top ten list: New Kid. How do you fit in at a new school? Readers from Randle Highlands Elementary School in Washington, D.C. discuss the Newbery Award-winning graphic novel New Kid by Jerry Craft. They even suggest an alternate version of the book. Actor Gary Anthony Williams is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host. Favorite Books from Randle Highlands Elementary School: Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney The Creepy Cafetorium - Nick Murphy, Colleen Af Venable, Paul Ritchey, Marcie Colleen, Joe McGee, and Shelby Arnold Nina the Birthday Cake Fairy - Daisy Meadows Jerry Craft's Favorite Book: Bud, Not Buddy - Christopher Paul Curtis Gary Anthony Williams' Favorite Book: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe - Douglas Adams Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! - Dr. Seuss

It's the end of June which means we're halfway through the year, so I want to share with you my favorite books of the year so far! Maybe you'll hear about something that is a great fit for your own reading right now. Helpful Companion Links Order my new book The PLAN or ask your library to consider carrying a copy. Kindle Paperwhite Kindle Page Turner Remote Book of the Month Aardvark Book Club Libby app The Heart of Winter by Jonathan Evison Greenglass House by Kate Milford Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez The Man Made of Smoke by Alex North Plum by Andy Anderegg Worst Case Scenario by T.J. Newman Dissolution by Nicholas Binge Get on the Latest Lazy Letter list to get book reviews once a month! Sign up for the Latest Lazy Listens email. Grab a copy of my book The Lazy Genius Kitchen or The Lazy Genius Way! (Affiliate links) Download a transcript of this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode of Friends Talking Nerdy, Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd crack open the covers of some of their favorite books that eventually made their way to the big screen. While the hosts inevitably touch on the films these books inspired, the heart of the conversation stays grounded in the written word—the themes, characters, and emotional impact these stories had when first encountered in print.Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd share personal reflections on what made each book resonate with them, offering insights on how the source material often dives deeper than its cinematic counterpart. From the cold elegance of Casino Royale by Ian Fleming to the raw introspection of Jarhead by Anthony Swofford, and from the spy thriller intensity of The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum to the timeless satire and romance of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, this episode covers a broad literary landscape.The conversation also spans cult classics and controversial adaptations, such as Nothing Lasts Forever by Roderick Thorpe—the basis for Die Hard—and American Hero by Larry Beinhart, the novel that inspired Wag the Dog. Add to that the gothic allure of Interview With the Vampire by Anne Rice, the conspiracy-laced mystery of The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, the psychological depth of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, and the sweeping Southern drama of Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell, and you have an episode that's both literary and cinematic in scope.Whether you're a bookworm, a film buff, or both, Episode 416 invites you to revisit the books that first sparked your imagination—and perhaps gave you a new way to look at their movie counterparts.Tune in, turn the page, and talk nerdy with us.As always, we wish to thank Christopher Lazarek for his wonderful theme song. Head to his ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for information on how to purchase his EP, Here's To You, which is available on all digital platforms.Head to Friends Talking Nerdy's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠for more information on where to find us online.

Books the reason L.A. in a Minute and In a Minute with Evan Lovett exist. They've inspired everything I've done and continue to provide framework around my understanding of L.A. These are my Favorite Books about L.A., as well as my Summer 2025 reading list.

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Do you have a relationship with the robot in your life? You'll fall in love with "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown. 4th graders from Flora Hendley Elementary School in Washington, D.C. discuss artificial intelligence and their own favorite robotic devices. U.S. Congressman Scott Peters from San Diego is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host. Favorite Books from Flora Hendley Elemetary School: Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney Dork Diaries- Rachel Renée Russell The True Story of the Three Little Pigs - Jon Scieszka Peter Brown's Favorite Book: The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien Congressman Scott Peter's Favorite Book: East of Eden - John Steinbeck

Join Samantha Tennant for an engaging episode of Fresh Fiction Video Book Club featuring special guest Asa Maria Bradley. Dive into the world of Viking romance, as Asa shares her journey from writing women's fiction to becoming a celebrated romance author, including nominations for the RWA's Rita Award and winning the Holt Medallion. Discover the creative process behind her immersive worlds filled with Vikings, shifters, and rich Norse mythology. Learn about her inspiration, character development, and upcoming projects set to enthrall readers. Plus, enjoy a fun segment with personal insights from Asa. Don't miss this insightful and entertaining conversation!   00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:04 Asa Maria Bradley's Writing Journey 01:49 Discovering Romance Writing 04:24 Viking Romance and Norse Mythology 08:36 World Building and Character Development 13:56 Characters and Their Stories 19:36 Fresh Fiction Facts 19:45 Swedish Influences and Childhood Favorites 21:37 Fresh Fiction Facts: Quickfire Questions 28:04 Favorite Books and Authors 30:59 Current and Upcoming Projects 34:10 Where to Follow and Final Thoughts Asa Maria Bradley: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=38481 Norse Warriors Protection: https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=8178

Send us a textAI And Biblical Prophecy: Author Talks Latest Project#ai #biblicalprophecy #shroudofturin #author #newbook Retired from a 38-year leadership career with Fortune 500 software, high-tech and global energy, with a reputation as a thought-leader and innovator in implementing multiple phases of leading-edge technologies since the 80s, including early-stage AI, Guy maintains a rich understanding of AI with a focus on AI impact on society, economics, politics and religion. Guy Morris has also been a published song writer for Disney Records, pilot screenplay writer for Sojourn Entertainment, a patented inventor, a Coast Guard charter captain, a PADI diver & adventurer, and an author of a series of multiple award-winning intelligent thrillers inspired by AI, politics, history, and religion. Since his 2020 initial book launch, Guy has released three award-winning thrillers inspired by true stories, actual technologies, true global politics and recorded history. Decades of industry experience and years of research saturate each book, creating a factual foundation upon which the premise and fictional narrative takes place. Most often compared most often by top industry review firms to Dan Brown, Iris Johansen or Robert Ludlum, Guy's books have earned multiple awards. BookTrib's Best 25 Favorite Books of 2021; Reader's Favorite 2021 Gold Award, & Silver Award for 2023. 2021 IAN Book of the Year Finalist, and semi-finalist for Cinematic Book. Website: https://www.guymorrisbooks.com/X: https://x.com/guymorrisbooksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorguymorris/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guybmorris/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGi3JinUp6w24dJmDVq3ZKgThanks for tuning in, please be sure to click that subscribe button and give this a thumbs up!!Email: thevibesbroadcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/listen_to_the_vibes_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevibesbroadcastnetworkLinktree: https://linktr.ee/the_vibes_broadcastTikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeuTVRv2/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheVibesBrdcstTruth: https://truthsocial.com/@KoyoteFor all our social media and other links, go to: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/the_vibes_broadcastPlease subscribe, like, and share!

SUMMARY: I pretty much summarized it with the title. I've read/listened to 50+ books since January 1 and I'M DONE. No, but I am done with two authors for sure, listen to find out who!Kellen Erskine has appeared on Conan, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, NBC's America's Got Talent, and the Amazon Original Series Inside Jokes. He has garnered over 200 million views with his clips on Dry Bar Comedy. In 2018 he was selected to perform on the “New Faces” showcase at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. He currently tours the country www.KellenErskine.comBOOKS LISTED IN THIS EPISODE:I actually hope you listen to this episode before reading this list, I hate spoilers and giving them, but I also wanted to provide convenient links to all the books I mention. So listen first, I promise it's more fun than finding out this way. Are you done? Great, here you go:Self Compassion: https://amzn.to/3SC5dyW100 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think: https://amzn.to/3Zi5niGWhat I'd Say to the Martians, by Jack Handey: https://amzn.to/4jxikw0Means of Ascent (LBJ book #2): https://amzn.to/4kp295gSinbad by Kurt Vonnegut: https://amzn.to/43XuLwGBig Magic: https://amzn.to/4dMCVLPAll About Me, by Mel Brooks: https://amzn.to/3Hlysn1

Is letting your baby cry it out quietly shaping their brain — for better or worse?

Today it's a book for older kids – "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas. Our main character is an aspiring rap star dealing with sudden fame and the reputation of her late father. Our readers are from West Education Campus in Washington, D.C. Actress Tallie Johnson is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host.  Favorite Books from West Education Campus: Lost and Found (Bluford High Series #1) – Anne Schraff The Day Tajon Got Shot - Beacon House Writers When We Collided - Emery Lord Angie Thomas' Favorite Book: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Mildred D. Taylor

Looking for your next great read? I'm sharing 10 of my all-time favorite non-fiction books—covering everything from marriage and time management to friendship and spirituality. These titles have challenged, inspired, and guided me over the years, and I hope they do the same for you. Whether you're loading up your summer reading list or just love a good book recommendation, this episode is for you!   Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro35 Connect with us: Newsletter: https://mpetersonmusic.com/subscribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnhanceLifeMusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enhancelifemusic/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mpetersonpiano/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/musicenhances Sponsorship information: https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/sponsor Leave us a review on Podchaser.com! https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/enhance-life-with-music-909096

I love book titles, and when I finally tracked down the book attached to one of my favorite titles, I was astonished to learn where I heard about it. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier app. Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is part two of my favorite books list — we'll call it volume 10. Today we're getting straight to it. These are all great books I think you should read. Let's keep it going. Show Notes:  [02:11]#5 No BS Time management for entrepreneurs, written by Dan Kennedy.  [07:36]#6 10x is easier than 2x by Benjamin Hardy and Dan Sullivan.  [14:18]#7 The Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss.  [19:14]#8 Are you smart enough to work at Google? by William Poundstone. [23:10]Recap Next Steps: ---

In this episode, I'm sharing more great books you should read and why. I've done a bunch of these episodes before, but it's been a minute since the last one.  I read a lot, so if you want to grow, these will point you in the right direction. Show Notes:  [09:32]#1 Secrets of Closing the Sale by Zig Ziglar.  [13:36]#2 The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. [15:49]#3  Black Rednecks and white Liberals, written by Thomas Sowell.  [19:44]#4  The Hero's Two Journeys by Michael Hauge and Christopher Vogler.  [26:28]Recap Episodes Mentioned: 60:My Favorite Books, Part 1 69:My Favorite Books, Part 2 143:My Favorite Books, Part 3 676:My Favorite Books, Part 4 679: My Favorite Books, Part 5 772: How I Read Books 1075: My Favorite Books, Vol. 6 1805: My Favorite Books, Vol. 7 2666: Books You Should Read 2214: How Your Poor "Money Mindset" Is Keeping You Broke 2321: Healthy Money Mindsets Next Steps: ---

Send us a textSummary In this episode of Book Worthy, author Kirthana J. Fanning discusses her book 'The Girl with Her Noble Steed' and her passion for empowering young readers through Christian faith-based storytelling. She shares how her love for underdog stories and fairy tales inspired her to create a story about a young girl named Ophie who relies on her faith and courage to overcome challenges. Fanning also talks about the importance of including Christian elements and the Word of God in children's stories. She discusses her journey from television production to becoming a children's author and shares her favorite books and upcoming projects. Takeaways Author Kirthana J. Fanning is passionate about empowering young readers through Christian faith-based storytelling.Her book 'The Girl with Her Noble Steed' is a heartwarming Christian fairy tale about a young girl named Ophie who relies on her faith and courage to overcome challenges.Fanning believes in including Christian elements and the Word of God in children's stories to teach kids about faith, prayer, and the power of God's word.She shares her journey from television production to becoming a children's author and how the pandemic played a role in shifting her career path.Fanning's favorite books include 'The Pilgrim's Progress' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia', and she has upcoming projects, including a Christmas-themed book and more books in the 'Golden Noblesteed' series. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Empowering Young Readers Through Christian Storytelling02:52 The Girl with Her Noble Steed: A Heartwarming Christian Fairy Tale06:21 Including Christian Elements and the Word of God in Children's Stories08:38 From Television Production to Children's Author: Kirthana J. Fanning's Journey15:24 Favorite Books: 'The Pilgrim's Progress' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'16:46 Upcoming Projects: A Christmas Book and More in the 'Golden Noblesteed' Series Christian Children Books and Stories | Kirthana.J.Fanning (kirthanajfanning.com)Let's discover great books together!Follow for more:FB: @bookworthypodcastInstagram: @bookworthy_podcastYouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTubetiktok: @valeriefentress

In today's episode Sara and Des sit down to chat about the rankings of their favorite books!Keep up with the podcast on insta

All three of us are back to cast actors for some of our favorite books! We talk about For the Plot, For the Show, For the Fans, Pucking Around, The Nanny is Off Limits, some others and of course... Twilight. Hahahah. This was a blast, tune in.

Chapters 00:00 Building a Lego City Together03:02 Exploring Interests: Baseball and School05:58 Favorite Books and Learning08:59 Friendship and Family Dynamics11:59 Wishes for the Future 

It's time for another episode where it's just me and you chatting about all kinds of things—from my favorite dish to bring to a potluck, the one of the most impactful books I've ever read to my kids and all sorts of things in between! This is a fun and insightful episode, albeit kind of random. And I can't decide if my ability to talk about practically any subject at length is my superpower, or just one of my most annoying traits. If it's the former, break it to my gently, OK? I hope you'll get some helpful insight from this episode and be sure to check out the links below as I have included all the things mentioned in the episode. I know you'll get a lot out of them. Last thing, please remember to order my new book, It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn, if you haven't already. Or if you have read it, to leave a rating and review on Amazon. You can do that right here and it is wildly helpful when you do! Resources mentioned in this episode: Find Greta's favorite stove top espresso maker here Find Greta's favorite milk frother here Find copies of The Hiding place here (original version) here (young readers) and here (youngest readers)  Find Instagram post about visiting Corrie ten Boom's grave here Find my Home School 101 highlight here  Find Greta: Find Greta's books here, here and here Find Greta on Instagram here The Greta Eskridge Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Join Samantha Tennant as she chats with bestselling author Julie Ann Walker in this exciting installment of the Fresh Fiction Book Club. Julie discusses her journey to becoming an acclaimed writer, including the fascinating story of how her first book, 'HELL ON WHEELS,' was published. They reminisce about pre-COVID book club gatherings, share insights into Julie's writing process, and discuss the development of her popular series such as Black Knights Inc and Deep Six. Discover Julie's inspirations, her love for horror literature, and her travel adventures. This episode is filled with engaging stories, humor, and a peek into Julie's everyday life. Don't miss it!   00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:40 Julie's Early Book Club Memories 02:07 The Journey to Publishing 'HELL ON WHEELS' 07:40 Improving the Craft of Writing 10:08 Inspiration Behind the Black Knights Series 15:03 Returning to Series and Future Plans 18:34 Deep Six Series and Treasure Hunting 19:44 Fresh Fiction Facts 19:55 Travel and Nature Adventures 20:06 Ideal Paradise: New Zealand 21:14 Language Struggles 23:38 Karaoke Nights 24:58 Hiking Shoe Collection 26:19 Online Shopping Fails 28:02 TV Show Obsessions 29:08 Favorite Books and Authors 32:49 Current Writing Projects 36:42 Social Media and Updates Julie Ann Walker: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=29621 BLACK MOON RISING: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=133943 Black Knights, Inc.: Reloaded series: https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=6890 Black Knights, Inc series https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=340 Deep Six series: https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=1835

Brandon Elliott reveals how he went from poverty to building wealth through creative financing, leveraging credit cards, and mastering the BRRRR strategy in this inspirational episode of The REI Agent podcast.(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Show(00:15) - Introduction to Brandon Elliott, San Diego Real Estate Investor(01:00) - BRRRR Strategy Explanation by Mattias(02:35) - CrossFit Competition Recap by Mattias(04:00) - Introduction of Brandon Elliott's Background(05:00) - Brandon's Story: From Poverty to Real Estate Success(07:30) - How Brandon Started in Real Estate with No Money(09:15) - Credit Cards and Real Estate: Brandon's Strategy(11:30) - Using Credit to Fund Real Estate Deals(13:00) - Multifamily vs. Single-Family Real Estate Strategy(15:30) - Discussion on Contractor Challenges in Real Estate(17:00) - Real Estate Mentorship and Overcoming Mistakes(18:45) - Brandon's Advice on Breaking Family Patterns of Poverty(21:15) - The Importance of Credit in Building a Real Estate Portfolio(24:00) - Brandon's Experience with Credit Cards in Real Estate(26:00) - Wrapping Up: Brandon's Favorite Books and Resources for Real Estate InvestorsContact Brandon Elliott Brandon Elliott Investments Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Credit Counsel Elite--Stay in touch with The REI Agent at https://reiagent.com#TheREIAgent

Send us a textShould-Heads, we've talked about doing starter kit episodes for years but we're finally doing it! Every starter kit episode will feature at least one but usually two authors with extensive backlists and we'll help you figure out where to start. Links mentioned:The Testaments: https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/handmaids-tale-sequel-the-testaments-hulu-cast-1236353125/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CThe%20Handmaid's%20Tale%E2%80%9D%20sequel%20series,Brad%20Alexander%20and%20Mabel%20Li.Tim Curry's Memoir: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tim-curry/vagabond/9780306835841/Girl Scout Cookie locator: https://www.girlscouts.org/en/cookies/how-to-buy-cookies.htmlTwitter and Instagram: wysr_podcast

Welcome to our special, fan-interaction episode! In this episode of PassionPod, our hosts (Tosca, Lauren & Ali) interact with you, the fans, through user-submitted voicemails and emails! They answer questions about  how Passionflix selects books to adapt, upcoming films this year and the overall behind-the-scenes process behind creating Passionflix movies and TV series. They discuss their favorite book tropes, genres, and specific romance novels they love. The team shares personal anecdotes about gifts from fans, including fan art and heartfelt messages.Do you have a question or comment you would like featured on a future episode? Leave us a message today!Call us at (770) 648-3677 or email at info@passionflix.com

Title: Michael J Maher's Hall of Fame of Books Part 2 – The Surprises Host: Michael J. Maher Description: In Part 2 of his Book Hall of Fame series, Michael J. Maher dives even deeper into the most powerful and influential books that have shaped his business, mindset, and mission. These aren't just great reads — they are foundational to success in referral-based business, leadership, and life. Michael explores themes like relationship-based marketing, human psychology in sales, personal development, and the art of influence. You'll discover how these books helped him master the principles of persuasion, deepen his connections, and grow a thriving business built on generosity. Whether you're looking to level up your leadership, communicate more effectively, or simply become the best version of yourself — this episode delivers a goldmine of wisdom and must-reads. (7L) Referral Strategies and Podcast Topics: Relationship-Based Marketing, Favorite Books

Send us a textSummary In this episode of Bookworthy, Valerie interviews Jarm Del Boccio about her award-winning middle-grade novel, The Heart Changer. Jarm shares the inspiration behind the book and her desire to help kids explore forgiveness and compassion through biblical and historical fiction. They discuss the importance of middle-grade fiction and the impact it can have on young readers. Yarm also talks about her writing journey and future projects. The episode concludes with information on where to find Jarm and her books.Takeaways The Heart Changer is a middle-grade novel that explores forgiveness and compassion through biblical and historical fiction.Middle-grade fiction is important because it allows young readers to relate to characters who face similar struggles and encourages them to trust in God's plan for their lives.Jarm Del Boccio's writing journey began with a love for communication and a desire to encourage and inspire others.Yarm's future projects include a mystery set at the World Columbian Exposition of 1893 and a nonfiction book on aging.To learn more about Yarm and her books, visit her website at yarmdelboccio.com.Chapters 00:00 Introduction to The Heart Changer02:06 The Inspiration Behind The Heart Changer05:45 Writing Middle-Grade Fiction09:08 Takeaways from The Heart Changer13:16 The Importance of Middle-Grade Fiction17:51 Yarm's Writing Journey20:05 Favorite Books and Future Projects23:57 Where to Find Yarm and Her Books24:09 Conclusion Let's discover great books together!Follow for more:FB: @bookworthypodcastInstagram: @bookworthy_podcastYouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTubetiktok: @valeriefentress

Hello, Should-Heads! We're giant fans of the Book of the Month Club and we've been subscribers for years. Mom of the Pod Becky comes on and we discuss our favorite picks and the ones we hope to get to soon. Book News: Tori Woods and Daddy's Little ToyAnd there's an update! She was arrested.For Fun!Mom's Advent Calendar Minisode EpisodeTwitter and Instagram: wysr_podcast

We discuss how paying attention to the books, movies, or TV shows someone loves can provide profound insights into their character and inner life. Our happiness hack shares surprising research that shows we're actually terrible at choosing our own most flattering photos; strangers select better images of us than we do ourselves. Plus we talk to Rich Benjamin about his compelling new memoir, Talk to Me, in which he explores the history and secrets that have haunted his family. Resources & Links Related to this episode: Pre-order your copy of Secrets of Adulthood Join me on book tour starting April 1, 2025 Talk to Me by Richard Benjamin (Amazon, Bookshop) Outer Order, Inner Calm by Gretchen Rubin Elizabeth is reading: War and Peace and nothing else these days! (Amazon, Bookshop) Gretchen is reading: Crush by Ada Calhoun (Amazon, Bookshop) Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Visit Gretchen's website to learn more about Gretchen's best-selling books, products from The Happiness Project Collection, and the Happier app. Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Marek Health at https://marekhealth.com/syatt and get 10% OFF your first order using code: SYATTIn this episode of The Jordan Syatt Mini-Podcast, I shoot the breeze and answer questions from listeners with my podcast producer, Tony, and we discuss:- How to prevent late night snacking- How to lose the last 10lbs- Calorie deficits on a brutal work schedule- The unique benefits of casein protein- My favorite supplement brands- My favorite hunger control snack- Gaining weight for teen sports- Which is better: in person or online training?- What I really think about food scanning apps- Must read books- And more...Looking for a reputable science-based source of supplements that don't hide behind "proprietary blends"?  Check out Legion Athletics (20% OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER WITH CODE "SYATT" AT CHECKOUT):  https://legionathletics.com/save/Listen to my podcast about Food Noise: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jordan-syatt-mini-podcast/id1348856817?i=1000675512879Do you have any questions you want us to discuss on the podcast? Give Tony a follow and shoot him a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tone_reverie/ Join my Online Fitness Coaching Mentorship with Mike Vacanti: https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com/I hope you enjoy this episode and, if you do, please leave a review on iTunes (huge thank you to everyone who has written one so far).Finally, if you've been thinking about joining The Inner Circle but haven't yet... we have hundreds of home and bodyweight workouts for you and you can get them all: https://www.sfinnercircle.com/

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they're digging into what our favorite Romance tropes say about us!! With special guest Emma Books!!! Plus they're chatting  Main show starts at: 35:34 Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls  Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. (Tea Time Starts at 1:48:43) Find Emma on the interwebs! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/emmmabooks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmmabooks/ Tiktok: @emmmagio Check out our new those forking fangirls merch!  http://thoseforkingfangirls.com/store Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls   Get Christine's new novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy  Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS  Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/  Email us feedback: thoseforkingfangirls@gmail.com  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirls

In today's episode Sara and Des sit down to chat about Sara's recent funny weekend moment, and share their favorite quotes from books they love so you will read them! Keep up with the podcast on insta

This week we talk to some older readers at the Culver City book Festival about their favorite books. Once again, fantasy seems to be the fan favorite. Give a listen. Favorite Books from Older Readers at the Culver City Book Fest Once and Future - Cory McCarthy & A. R. Capetta Harry Potter - J.K. Rowling Big Nate - Lincoln Peirce Keeper of the Lost Cities - Shannon Messenger Fourth Wing - Rebecca Yarros The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett

This month we are focusing on Habit 3: Bible Study.My goal is to help you build habits peacefully so that you can impact your world powerfully.In the Hello Mornings Daily Podcast, I share a simple tip based on our monthly theme and then I close the podcast with our 3-Minute Morning Routine.THE 3-MINUTE MORNINGGod Time: Pray Psalm 143: 8 (Minute 1)Plan Time: Prayerfully Review Your Calendar  (Minute 2)Move Time: Take 5-10 Deep Breaths (Minute 3)That's it! Adjust as needed and use as your pathway to a growing morning habit!Want to go deeper with our workshops, journals, Bible Studies and accountability ? Join The Hello Mornings Academy, where we help Christian women build habits and reach goals peacefully so they can impact their world powerfully.GOODIES: Click here to download our FREE morning routine goodies.COMMUNITY: Click here to learn more about the Hello Mornings Academy.BOOK: Click here to get the Hello Mornings BookCheering you on,❤️ Kat Lee   

In today's episode Sara and Des sit down to read through 1 star reviews of listeners favorite books, don't worry.. they're here to defend you. Keep up with the podcast on insta

Brea and Mallory celebrate 400 EPISODES with a list of their favorite books of all time, and questions from Glassers!  Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Slack channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!Mallory's Book Events!Books Mentioned -A Kiss Before Dying by Ira LevinBlob by Maggie SuParable of the Sower by Octavia ButlerPriestdaddy by Patricia LockwoodRoadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatksyWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonPeople's History of the United States by Howard ZinnPeaces by Helen OyeyemiX-Factor by Peter DavidWild at Heart by Barry GiffordGod Country by Donny CatesA Headful of Ghosts by Paul TremblayEvery Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuireAbandon Me by Melissa FebosCabin at the End of the World by Paul TremblayHow to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

Scott creates stories people love, but which stories did he love when he was a kid? A & Scott talk about the books, movies, and experiences that continue to influence his writing in this episode.  Deep Cuts is created by Scott Sigler and A B Kovacs Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Copyright 2025 by Empty Set Entertainment  I loved Misfits of Science and Piers Anthony books as a kid. If I was more creative, I'd use GoDaddy Promo Code CJCFOSSIG for a new 3-year dot-com domain registration for ninety-nine percent off year one by using GoDaddy Promo Code CJCFOSSIG. Y'all should create a fan site for your favorites! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this compelling episode of Steve's Rants, Steve Sims delves into the transformative power of books in the journey of building a successful business. He shares his top three favorite books that have profoundly impacted his business philosophies, highlighting their relevance in understanding media, psychology, and consumer behavior. Steve kicks off the list with "Trust Me, I'm Lying" by Ryan Holiday, a book that explores the intricacies of media manipulation and the critical role attention plays in the modern economy. He emphasizes the necessity of mastering media's power to enhance business visibility and reputation. Continuing with "Hooked" by Nir Eyal, Steve underscores the importance of understanding consumer psychology and creating products and experiences that foster loyalty and addiction. He explains how this book provides insights into crafting that essential 'stickiness' in customer relationships, vital for any business looking to thrive. The third recommendation, "Alchemy" by Rory Sutherland, taps into human psychology by challenging logical conventions and embracing creative magic. Steve appreciates how this book encourages thinking beyond logic to understand why people engage with brands, urging entrepreneurs to embrace disruption and difference. Steve rounds off his recommendations with a unique fourth choice: a genre mixing imagination with reality. He advocates for stepping out of the business realm to refresh and inspire creativity through crime dramas and fantasy. This episode is an essential listen for entrepreneurs eager to understand the dynamics of attention and consumer engagement, urging them to blend logical strategies with imaginative exploration for success in today's business world. Discover how these books can reshape your approach, infusing your business with innovative energy and strategic thinking.