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May is Military Caregiver and Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to recognize the family members and loved ones who care for wounded, ill, or injured service members and veterans every day. In this episode, representatives from the Elizabeth Dole Foundation share what it means to be a Hidden Hero, explain how communities can support military caregivers and how caregivers can connect with resources available to them.

Send voice or text msgA story of big ideas and bold curiosity! David Unaipon was an Aboriginal Australian inventor, author, preacher, and lifelong learner who never stopped asking “what if?” His invention of mechanical sheep shears helped farmers go from shearing 30 to 300 sheep a day. It was life-changing! He used scientific thinking and Aboriginal knowledge to create solutions far ahead of his time, including concepts for rotary-wing flight before helicopters existed. David traveled across Australia, sharing ideas about science, storytelling, and culture, inspiring people wherever he went. Today, he appears on Australia's 50-dollar note, a tribute to his brilliant mind and never-give-up spirit.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/david-unaipon/   DOWNLOAD COLOR PAGE: https://bit.ly/dorktales129colorpages          FREE ACTIVITY GUIDE on David Unaipon: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep129freePDF If you enjoyed this story about David Unaipon, you may also enjoy learning about the agricultural inventor, George Washington Carver: https://jonincharacter.com/george-washington-carver/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, directed and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur and Sophie. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.Visit the official Dorktales shop, Once Upon A Merch at dorktales-shop.fourthwall.com to find fun merch inspired by our podcast.Support the showREACH OUT!Send us a TEXT:  if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Leave Voicemail: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1267991/fan_mail/newSend us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.comDM us on IG @dorktalesstorytimeLibrary of Resources: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/Dorktales-Library-CardSupport Us: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1267991/supporters/new Our Pod's Songs: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/musicNow, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

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If your metabolism feels stuck… If hormones feel chaotic… If digestion, energy, or weight loss feel harder than they should… Your liver is likely part of the story. In this episode, Ellie dives into the liver — an organ that quietly performs hundreds of vital functions every single day, yet is often overlooked until symptoms appear. We break down what the liver actually does, why it plays such a critical role in metabolism, digestion, hormone balance, and detoxification, and how modern life has placed an unprecedented load on this powerful system. You'll learn: Why the liver is the metabolic “air traffic control center” of the body How liver function impacts digestion, bile flow, and nutrient absorption The connection between the liver and hormone balance (including estrogen and cortisol) Why liver overload can stall fat loss and disrupt blood sugar How stress and emotional load influence liver signaling in the body Simple, realistic ways to support liver health — without extreme detoxes or deprivation This episode isn't about “cleanses” as a trend. It's about understanding why support matters and how partnering with your body changes everything downstream. When the liver is supported, metabolism gets easier. Hormones regulate more smoothly. Energy returns.

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Picture this: A world where the Holocaust is just a tiny footnote in the grand saga of World War II, where Auschwitz is a mere mention in a history book, overshadowed by the local chemical industry. Sounds unreal, right? Well, that was the reality in post-war West Germany—a time when many folks were keen to sweep the past under the rug. Enter Fritz Bauer, a Jewish judge who had a front-row seat to the horrors of the Nazi regime and was determined to drag his fellow Germans into a confrontation with their past. In this lively chat with journalist Jack Fairweather, we dive deep into Bauer's relentless quest for justice and how he orchestrated monumental trials that forced Germany to reckon with its history. Fairweather, who's no stranger to the dark alleys of history, sheds light on Bauer's extraordinary life, his struggles as a gay man in a hostile environment, and his fight against the tide of denial that swept through a country still reeling from the devastation of the war. The episode is packed with rich historical context and Fairweather's passion shines through as he recounts how Bauer not only sought justice for the victims but also envisioned a better, more progressive Germany. It's a compelling narrative that will have you questioning how we confront our own dark histories today.[00:00] Introduction: The Forgotten Holocaust[00:43] Meet Fritz Bauer: The Relentless Prosecutor[00:52] Interview with Jack Fairweather[01:12] Welcome to St. Louis in Tune[02:30] Jack Fairweather's Background[03:17] The Battle for Holocaust Recognition[08:09] Fritz Bauer's Struggles and Achievements[18:53] The Importance of Bauer's Story Today[21:16] Bauer's Role in Capturing Eichmann[22:32] Bauer's Personal Challenges[23:42] Conclusion and Upcoming Events[26:35] Exploring Fritz Bauer's Motivation[27:15] The Power of Biography[28:26] Bauer's Vision for Germany[31:29] The Impact of the Frankfurt Trials[34:27] Bauer's Strategy and Challenges[39:02] The Auschwitz Trial[40:39] Jack Fairweather's Journey[42:16] Book Recommendations and Event Details[44:47] Reflecting on Bauer's Legacy[47:08] Conclusion and FarewellTakeaways: The podcast delves into the chilling reality of post-World War II Germany, where the Holocaust was largely ignored and former Nazis resumed their lives. Fritz Bauer, a courageous gay Jewish judge, fought to bring the horrors of the Holocaust to light amidst a society eager to forget. Jack Fairweather's book, 'The Prosecutor', reveals how Bauer spearheaded legal battles to confront Germany's dark past and seek justice. The episode highlights how Bauer's efforts were crucial in changing the narrative around the Holocaust, particularly through landmark trials. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the importance of confronting uncomfortable truths about history to prevent future atrocities. The conversation emphasizes that understanding our past is essential to shaping a more just and aware society today. Jack FairweatherSt. Louis Jewish Book Festival Events & Schedule | St. Louis JCCJack Fairweather - The Prosecutor - St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch - St. Louis - Dec 11, 2025 · ShowpassLinkedIn - Jack FairweatherX - Jack FairweatherJack Fairweather (writer) - WikipediaThis is Season 8! For more episodes, go to

Send us a textA tale of artistry, innovation, and lasting legacy! Makoto Hagiwara, a Japanese American landscape architect, transformed a World's Fair exhibit into San Francisco's Japanese Tea Garden. It's the oldest public Japanese garden in the United States, still cherished as a place of peace and natural beauty. Makoto was also the inventive mind behind the modern fortune cookie! Despite wartime hardships and lost recognition, his creativity, friendship, and tasty experiments turned a simple crunchy cookie into a sweet symbol of good fortune enjoyed around the world.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/makoto-hagiwara/          Get a free activity guide on Makoto Hagiwara:  https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep121freePDF This episode of Dorktales Storytime is presented by Red Comet Press, and their hardcover children's book, Fortune Cookies for Everyone: The Surprising Story of the Tasty Treat We Love to Eat by Mia Wenjen with illustrations by Colleen Kong-Savage. This Smithsonian collaboration unwraps the mystery of the fortune cookie and the immigrant stories behind it: https://www.redcometpress.com/nonfiction/fortunecookieIF YOU ENJOYED THIS STORY, try this playlist of Asian American Hidden Heroes of History who were belonging builders and community creators like Makoto Hagiwara: https://bit.ly/belonging-and-community  CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.It's not too late to join our Kooky Spooky Countdown challenge and win fun rewards! Get more details and grab your tracker: https://jonincharacter.com/kooky-spooky-countdown/Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Library of Resources: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/Dorktales-Library-Card One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Episode 3120 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the amazing feats of Navy Vietnam Vet Doug Hegdahl. The featured story is titled: Doug Hegdahl's Courageous Vietnam War POW Story and Prison Intelligence. The story reports … Continue reading →

Send us a textA tale of imagination, invention and real-life magic! Lanny Smoot is an Imagineer and electrical engineer with more than 100 patented inventions for Disney theme parks. He's the mind behind the real-life lightsaber and a floor that makes you feel like you're moving through other worlds. His inventive spirit started early, inspired by his father and a fascination with the lightbulb. He went from building his own unicycle as a kid to being honored in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his work with Disney. Lanny brings joy to millions and his journey lights the way for future inventors.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/lanny-smoot/              Get a free activity guide on Lanny Smoot: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep118freePDF If you enjoyed this story about Lanny Smoot, you may also enjoy learning about Lewis Latimer, the inventor and patent draftsman who helped improve Thomas Edison's light bulb: https://jonincharacter.com/lewis-latimer/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.We love the new book Hope in the Nick of Time by Deedee Cummings! Out September 30th and available for pre-order now!Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Library of Resources: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/Dorktales-Library-Card One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Send us a textA tale of secret codes and early computers! Alan Turing was a British mathematician and thinker who helped turn the tide of World War II for the United Kingdom and its allies. His groundbreaking work also laid the foundation for much of the technology we use today. As a child, Alan loved solving puzzles—like tracking the patterns of bees—and as a teen, he spent many late nights working through challenging math problems. From imagining the Turing Machine to cracking the uncrackable Enigma Code, Alan's story is one of brilliance, perseverance, and bravery. He didn't always fit in, but his unique way of thinking changed the world.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/alan-turing/              Get a free activity guide on Alan Turing: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep112freePDF If you enjoyed this story about Alan Turing, you may also enjoy learning about Mary Golda Ross, another STEM hero of history whose early work in space exploration helped put humans into space: https://jonincharacter.com/mary-golda-ross/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.Four easy ways to support Dorktales to keep the mic on and the stories coming: donate, subscribe or follow, leave a review, tell a friend! All support links are here in the show notes below

Send us a textA story of early Earth science in action! Mary Anning was a pioneering paleontologist and fossil hunter who reshaped our understanding of prehistoric life. Growing up by the seaside cliffs of Lyme Regis, England, she uncovered ancient creatures hidden in the rocks—like giant sea reptiles and even fossilized dinosaur poop! Her discoveries helped scientists understand that creatures could go extinct and that the Earth was much older than people once believed. Her work was often dismissed and she rarely received the credit she deserved. Today, she is known around the world as the unsung hero for the scientific study of life through fossils. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/mary-anning/             Get a free activity guide on Mary Anning: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep109freePDF If you enjoyed this story about Mary Anning, you may also enjoy learning about Evelyn Cheesman, another Earth Science's hidden hero of history who observed, collected and catalogued previously undiscovered insects, reptiles, amphibians, and plants—over 70,000 of them: https://jonincharacter.com/evelyn-cheesman/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Library of Resources: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/Dorktales-Library-Card One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Send us a textA story of drive and determination! Shirley Chisholm, known as being a person for the people, was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress. From her childhood in Brooklyn and Barbados to standing up for fairness, education and equal rights, Shirley never backed down from a challenge. She boldly ran for President to continue her quest to make life better for everyone in America. Through hard work, trailblazing ideas and a voice that couldn't be ignored, Shirley Chisholm changed people's lives and proved that there will always be something worth fighting for.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/shirley-chisholm/            Get a free activity guide on Shirley Chisholm: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep106freePDF If you enjoyed this story about Shirley Chisholm, you may also enjoy learning about Wilma Rudolph, another hidden hero of history who also had drive and determination to cross the finish line and change the world: https://jonincharacter.com/wilma-rudolph/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Pacific Grove Soundworks.Koala Shine takes young listeners on exciting, mindful adventures with beloved characters like Koko the Koala, Hector & Sunny, and the magical Jupiter Twins. New stories drop every Saturday morning. Follow Koala Shine wherever you listen to podcasts or tap here to start listening now: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/koala-shine-the-greatest-kids-stories/id1709930013Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Library of Resources: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/Dorktales-Library-Card One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

In this custom episode from FastCo Works and Solidigm, Abigail Bassett chats with Avi Shetty, senior director of AI ecosystem and partnerships at Solidigm, and Sachin Gupta, vice president and general manager of the Infrastructure and Solutions Group at Google Cloud. Artificial intelligence's transformative power is set to reshape the business world, revolutionizing industries as diverse as medicine to manufacturing. But amid the buzz, one critical feature is often overlooked: the importance of data storage in implementing smart AI strategies. In this episode, we'll discuss data storage's integral role in long-term AI success and how solid-state drive (SSD) innovations eliminate storage bottlenecks to make AI pipelines faster and more efficient. We'll also highlight the impact of high-capacity storage solutions on AI scaling and why future-proof storage investments are essential.

Time to explore courageous trust through the story of Joseph from the nativity. He's our latest Hidden Hero of Christmas! We first learn it takes Courageous Trust and that starts with embracing uncertainty with faith. Then it's about taking immediate action when prompted by God, and finally protecting God's purpose in our lives through trusting. Through Joseph's example, I encourage you to trust in God's plan, act right away when He's telling you to, and safeguard your divine purpose through continuous courageous trust. Heather Bunch – The Courageous Coach  Heather is a certified life and Enneagram coach, speaker and author who helps women of faith close the gap between their dreams and reality by Live Fearlessly Free. Now they can stop hiding, show up fully themselves and fulfill their God-given purpose–courageously.  Heather also uses her ninja writing skills to help other coaches, speakers, and authors get their ideas out of their heads into their signature system so they can create the income and income they dream about.  Heather's book is available on Amazon––Hello, Courageous! The Gal's Guide to Delight, Discover, and Direct Your Divine Life by Heather Bunch: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP3BZ7ZP Beat Procrastination cheat sheet: https://www.heatherbunch.com/beatit You can find Heather at https://www.heatherbunch.com.  Or email her at hello@heatherbunch.com.

Send us a textBlast off into the story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa, a trailblazer in space exploration! As an astronaut, engineer, scientist, inventor, and the first Latina woman to journey into space, Dr. Ochoa broke barriers and reached for the stars—literally. During four missions, she spent nearly 1,000 hours in orbit. She studied Earth's atmosphere, mastered robotic technology, and contributed to the creation of the International Space Station. Her groundbreaking work didn't stop there—Dr. Ochoa later became the deputy director of NASA's Johnson Space Center, paving the way for future generations to explore the cosmos and make their mark on humanity's greatest frontier.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/ellen-ochoa/          Get a free activity guide on Ellen Ochoa: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep103freePDF If you enjoyed this story about a hidden hero space visionary, you may also enjoy learning about Mary Golda Ross: https://jonincharacter.com/mary-golda-ross/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Check out our friends at Armchair Adventures, a join-in story podcast for kids: https://www.madebymortals.org/armchair-adventures/ Brand new secret message from Redge after the credits! Make a comment or ask him a question by texting (it's one way) or emailing dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com (if you want to hear back from him).Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

From creating the atmosphere that led to life on Earth, to providing food for the entire ocean food web, plankton have been pivotal to the world we know today. Indeed, by absorbing vast quantities of carbon dioxide, they have been protecting us from the worst effects of global warming.But do plankton get the credit they deserve..?Find out from guests Prof Paul Tett and Dr Callum Whyte why plankton are the planet's hidden heroes and why we don't know enough about them. What is the ocean really like at the microscopic level, how is technology helping us see this in a different way, and what would be the cost (literally) of losing plankton from our seas..?Find out more about UK research on plankton here: https://planktonandpeople.org/View The Plankton Manifesto here: https://unglobalcompact.org/library/6242 The Ocean Explorer podcast is produced by the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), an ocean research charity and partner of UHI based in Oban.In each episode, we take a deep dive into marine science topics with SAMS scientists and special guests.Interested in working or studying with us, or helping with our work? Visit www.sams.ac.uk to find out more.

Send us a textAn inspiring story that will rock your world! Meet Simon Tam, the visionary founder of the Asian American band, The Slants. Follow his path from a young music lover to a trailblazing activist who stood up for free speech and fair representation. His desire to reclaim a hurtful term and turn it into something positive and empowering became a groundbreaking case at the U.S. Supreme Court. Discover how his fight for the band's name became a victory for artistic expression. Simon's story shows us that resilience, courage and using one's voice—and music—can make a difference.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/simon-tam/           Get a free activity guide on Simon Tam: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep99freePDF This episode of Dorktales Storytime is presented by Red Comet Press, and their hardcover children's book, We Sing From the Heart, by Mia Wenjen with illustrations by Victor Bizar Gómez. This Junior Library Guild Gold Selection inspired this Hidden Heroes of History story. Purchase this beautiful book on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or from your favorite independent book store: https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/wesing Learn about more Asian American and Pacific Islander hidden heroes of history:  https://jonincharacter.com/kids-podcast-playlist-for-aapi-heritage-month/CREDITS: Dorktales' Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. This episode was written and produced by Molly Murphy. Howie was voiced by Asher Kim from the Culture Kids Podcast. All other characters were performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

The complexities of EV battery technology are getting more and more... well... complex. But, while attributes like range, longevity, durability and chemistry tend to get much of the limelight, there's one aspect of EV battery R&D that sits in the background without getting the fanfare it rightly deserves: Testing."As the battery is becoming more and more important as the propulsion energy storage system, there's a lot of testing and a lot of validation that needs to be done," says Don Wright, Unico vice president of engineering. "Those tests are very demanding, and as the battery packs start to change and we're getting into higher voltages and higher powers, the test equipment that goes along with it needs to change as well. This is where we're starting to see the transition to much higher power systems and higher voltages for our test equipment; we even have battery pack test systems that go up to 2,000-3,000 volts for very large applications."On this episode of The Amped EV Podcast, Wright highlights the importance of adapting test equipment to accommodate emerging trends, expectations and new business possibilities regarding the future of battery-swapping technology, and what we know about the integration of solid-state batteries in EVs. The Buzz: www.thebuzzevnews.com

Send us a Text Message.A captivating tale of determination and the bright lights of Broadway! From his beginnings in a Bronx tenement, Moss Hart became one of the most talented figures in American theater history. His journey from office boy to legendary playwright, stage director and screenwriter is a testament to the power of dreams and perseverance. His award-winning collaborations with George S. Kaufman and Irving Berlin left a lasting mark on the arts. And, his autobiography, “Act One” continues to inspire creative artists to this day.  Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/moss-hart/          Get a free activity guide on Moss Hart: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep94freePDFIf you enjoyed this story about a hidden hero who came from New York, you may also enjoy learning about Emma Lazarus: https://jonincharacter.com/emma-lazarus/ CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Jonathan has a special message for you on ways to contact us with your ideas, comments and questions, including our new one-way text, website contact page, our email dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com and an update for those who listen on Spotify. Mr. Redge has a special insider message for you after the credits. After you listen, text us

If you are anything like me, my soul needs more stories that show the world that leading with kindness, humility, and respect is the answer. On this episode, Amy Zuckerman, the former SVP of Human Resources, Americas for FERRAGAMO shares the untold story of the iconic brand's success. It will challenge your perspective on what it takes to lead and give you tangible actions you can take to activate your organization's greatest potential.In this episode, we will talk:The importance of matching people's strengths and passions to the work, which translates to incredible results How leadership becomes culture when you put practices and rituals in place- e.g. recognition programs and career pathing Balancing human needs and motivations with the needs of the businessThat when the CEO and CPO/CHRO are aligned, you can drive great positive changeThanks for listening to Let's Talk, People!Connect with Emily Frieze-Kemeny on LinkedIn and Instagram.Connect with Emily and her team on the AROSE Group website and on AROSE Group's LinkedIn page.If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please subscribe to Let's Talk, People in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a positive rating and review. It really helps others discover the show.

Send us a Text Message.Uncover the life of Maya Lin, the visionary artist and architect behind one of the most visited memorials in America. Her parents were Chinese immigrants, both accomplished in their own artistic fields. Growing up, they supported her pursuits and encouraged her to always follow her passions. At just 21, Maya won a national design competition to create the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C—a reflective black granite wall engraved with the names of fallen soldiers. Throughout her career, Maya Lin continues to have an impact on important social and environmental issues through her work. That's the power of her art!This episode includes brief discussions about heavier topics including war and loss. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/maya-lin/         Get a free activity guide on Maya Lin: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep91freePDFLearn about more Asian American and Pacific Islander hidden heroes of history: https://jonincharacter.com/kids-podcast-playlist-for-aapi-heritage-month/CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the Show.REACH OUT! Send us a TEXT: if your young listener has a question. Pls include their first name in the text. Your name/number is hidden so it's a safe way to reach out. Send us an email: dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Our Pod's Songs on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

A story of courage and adventure! Bessie Stringfield, revved through societal barriers to become the first Black woman to ride solo across the United States on a motorcycle in 1930. From braving the bumpy and dangerous roads to serving as a dispatch rider in World War II, Bessie's adventurous spirit and unwavering courage broke new ground for women and Black motorcycle riders. She defied the limitations of her time and pursued her passion against all odds, earning her the respect of her community and the title "Motorcycle Queen of Miami."Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/bessie-stringfield/ Get a free activity guide on Bessie Stringfield: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep88freePDF If you liked this story about Bessie Stringfield, you might like learning about other women in history: https://jonincharacter.com/kids-podcast-playlist-for-womens-history-month/CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Subscribe to @dorktalesstorytime on YouTube Write to us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

A story of empathy in action and the power of words! Emma Lazarus' life is a testament to courage and compassion—from her literary work to her tireless advocacy for Jewish immigrants coming to America for the chance of better lives. Her most iconic poem, The New Colossus, helped raise the funds to build the Statue of Liberty. The poem's timeless message of welcoming ‘the tired, the poor, the huddled masses yearning to breathe free,' has remained as a symbol of hope and inclusion for generations. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/emma-lazarus/ Get a free activity guide on Emma Lazarus: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/ep84freePDFDownload Redge's Family Tree: https://bit.ly/RedgeFamilyTree If you liked this story about Emma Lazarus, you might like learning about other women in history: https://jonincharacter.com/kids-podcast-playlist-for-womens-history-month/CREDITS: Hidden Heroes of History is a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Rebecca Cunningham, edited and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Subscribe to @dorktalesstorytime on YouTube Write to us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Manchester United and Chelsea are two clubs buried in deep obscurity. However, when they square off, a hard-fought battle ensues, and both sides are determined to prove that they're the better club. This time, Man Utd emerged victorious. And Scott McTominay's magnificent brace tells the story. SPONSORSHIPS:Into The Net F.C. is proudly partnered with Fanatics. Fanatics is your #1 place for fan apparel! Fanatics offers over 500,000 items from all the top brands from the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and SO MUCH MORE! Looking to shop at Fanatics? Use Into The Net F.C.'s link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/playmakerzPro Wrestling fans! WWE shop.com is now part of the Fanatics experience! Looking to shop at WWE shop.com? Use Into The Net F.C.'s link: https://wwe-shop.sjv.io/rschaosInto The Net F.C. is now proudly brought to you by Paramount Plus. Paramount Plus allows you to stream the Champions League, the Europa League, and the Europa Conference League. Plans start at $4.99 per month and you can cancel at any time. Subscribe now and get a free trial. Looking to sign up? Here's the link: https://paramountplus.qflm.net/playAnd finally, Into The Net F.C. is proudly brought to you by Lids. Lids.com is the leader and #1 destination for hats, gear, and everything that moves you. Represent your team, your town, and your style with a snapback, adjustable, strap back, or beanie from thousands of college and pro teams.Looking to shop at Lids? Use this link: https://lids.7q8j.net/playAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A wave-splashing tale of the First Lady of Limu! Dive into the fascinating life of Isabella Aiona Abbott. From her early days in Hawaii to becoming a world-renowned expert on Pacific Ocean algae, her journey was filled with scientific curiosity and groundbreaking accomplishments. Drawing on the wisdom passed down through generations, she showed us how to connect with the natural world and use the oceans gifts for food and more. Ms. Abbott broke barriers by being the first Hawaiian woman to earn a PhD in science, discovering over 70 edible seaweeds, and leaving an enduring legacy in marine botany and Hawaiian ethnobotany.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/isabella-aiona-abbott/     If you liked this story about Isabella Aiona Abbott, you might like learning about other American Asian and Pacific Islanders who forged new paths in the arts and sciences: https://jonincharacter.com/kids-podcast-playlist-for-aapi-heritage-month/ CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written and produced by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Subscribe to @dorktalesstorytime on YouTube Write to us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

A story of innovation and self-determination! Lewis Latimer was an American inventor, patent draftsman and artist whose work included the detailed drawings for Alexander Graham Bell's telephone. He improved Thomas Edison's light bulb so it could last longer and be accessible to more homeowners. He earned seven patents for his own inventions that helped people with their day-to-day lives and, in his personal life, he enjoyed painting, playing the flute and creative writing. Lewis Latimer left behind a brighter world for us all!Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/lewis-latimer/   NOTE FOR GROWNUPS: There are so many things we can learn from today's Hidden Hero of History, Lewis Latimer. Our episode focuses on his many achievements and contributions to the world. But there are more of his stories and family history to uncover, and important discussions to have with your families. If you're interested in learning more, check out these resources:Lewis Latimer House Museum: https://www.lewislatimerhouse.org/Smithsonian Institution: https://invention.si.edu/innovative-lives-lewis-latimer-1848-1928-renaissance-man If you liked this story about Lewis Latimer, you may also like Episode 15 on George Washington Carver, an American agricultural scientist, botanist, and inventor: https://jonincharacter.com/george-washington-carver/ CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy. Special thanks to Octavia Kane for voicing Fawna Freckles. All other characters are performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Tweet us @dorktalesstory Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Join us as Pastor Lenard starts a new series in Esther titled Providence Through Peril. Today he speaks from Esther 1:1-22.

A story of boldly going where no one had gone before! Nichelle Nichol's role as Lieutenant Uhura in the original Star Trek series was groundbreaking. Civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. praised her work for defying stereotypes and revolutionizing portrayals of Black individuals on television. Her influence and advocacy for more diversity at NASA sparked new interest in space travel and helped to recruit brilliant STEM talents like Dr. Sally Ride, Colonel Guion Bluford, and Mae Jemison.SYNOPSIS: While Jonathan and Mr. Redge are at the Once Upon a Time Con, they come across an artist booth called Deep Space Drawings by Deanna. They meet Deanna, who is a fan of Star Trek and has created artwork inspired by the series. They share Nichelle Nichols story and her role as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura and how it was one of the first non-stereotypical portrayals of a Black woman on television. They also talk about how Martin Luther King Jr. convinced Nichelle Nichols to stay on the show because of the positive impact her character had on the civil rights movement. Besides her role as Uhura, Nichelle Nichols also created new interest in space exploration and opened the doors of opportunity for more people of color to work at NASA. Impressed by Deanna's art and inspired by the story of Nichelle Nichols, Redge decides to purchase some of Deanna's paintings. He declares himself a Trekkie and expresses his eagerness to explore space. The episode concludes with the hosts and Deanna bidding farewell and wishing each other to "live long and prosper." They then head to the Cosplay competition, with Redge's dragon costume expected to be a top contender.Go to the episode webpage:https://jonincharacter.com/nichelle-nichols/  If you liked this story about a hidden hero of history who inspired space exploration, you may also like Episode 5 on Mary Golda Ross, whose pioneering work helped put humans into space: https://jonincharacter.com/mary-golda-ross/ CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy. Special thanks to Madison Smith from All Things Madison and ShopMadisonLauren.com. All other characters are performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.We're excited to share, Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World, by Mia Wenjen and illustrated by Robert Sae-Heng. It's a children's book about 12 unusual farms where people grow our food in ways that care for our planet. We know your young readers will love it! Published by Barefoot Books: https://miawenjen.com/food-for-the-future-sustainable-farms-around-the-world/Support the showREACH OUT! Tweet us @dorktalesstory Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup One time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

Series: Your Mess, God's Miracle Sunday sermon with Pastor Gary Clouse from Valley Community Church in El Monte, CA. Note: This message is available in both audio and video formats on our website. Notes are also available in PDF format.

Series: Your Mess, God's Miracle Sunday sermon with Pastor Gary Clouse from Valley Community Church in El Monte, CA. Note: This message is available in both audio and video formats on our website. Notes are also available in PDF format.

A story that will open your eyes to scientific imagination! Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist, inventor, and humanitarian who was dedicated to bettering the lives of others. She began in her teens by making an important discovery about the relationship between cancer, nutrition, and stress. Eye health became her priority as a doctor and she made sure care was accessible for those in underserved communities. Dr. Bath's life was filled with achievements, including becoming the first Black female doctor to receive a patent. Her invention, a laser device to treat a common eye condition, restored the sight of many who had been blind for more than 30 years!Go to the episode webpage:https://jonincharacter.com/dr-patricia-bath/ If you liked this story about a hidden hero of history in medicine, you may also like Episode 53 on Dr. Kazue Togasaki, the first Japanese American women to become a doctor in the United States: https://jonincharacter.com/kazue-togasaki/ CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Otter Space is an immersive sonic adventure for families about two mismatched sea otters who learn they must save the earth from and alien civilization who has outlawed all forms of playing. Out now: https://pod.link/otterspaceSupport the showREACH OUT! Tweet us @dorktalesstory Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail DM us on IG @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup Become a Supporter: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1267991/supporters/new Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

A taste of kitchen creativity and a recipe for success! Lucille Bishop Smith was a Black American culinary entrepreneur, educator, inventor and corporate founder. Her “Lucille's All Purpose Hot Roll Mix” revolutionized home cooking. 21 different recipes could be made from its base, adding a dash of time-saving convenience to meal-making! She used her success to give back, uplifting her community and teaching others the secret ingredients needed to navigate the domestic service industry.Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/lucille-bishop-smith/See images of Lucille Bishop Smith and some of her culinary inventions on the Prairie View A&M University website: https://www.pvamu.edu/tiphc/exhibits/biscuits-and-business/Lucille's Restaurant by Lucille Bishop Smith's great-grandchildren: https://www.lucilleshouston.com/index.html CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the showREACH OUT! Tweet us @dorktalesstory Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail DM us on Instagram @dorktalesstorytime Newsletter/Free Resources: https://bit.ly/dorktalesplus-signup Original Music Available on Bandcamp: https://dorktalesstorytime.bandcamp.com/music Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!

God leads us to partner with Him where he is already working. In this podcast learn how when we partner in obedience to God's leading it has ripple effects that will change the world!

Pastor Bill looks at how God uses Joseph and another unlikely hero to reconcile the family of Jacob. 

A story of duty, dedication, and deliveries! Dr. Kazue Togasaki was one of the first Japanese American women to become a doctor in the US. Inspired by her experience in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, she overcame gender and racial barriers to start her own medical practice. But it was living in a Japanese internment camp during World War II where she showed her moxie - setting up make-shift facilities to provide vital health care to her community and delivering over 10,000 babies during the course of her career. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/kazue-togasaki/   FREE DORKTALES+ Get the special activity guide for this episode! Sign up for our free portal for immediate access to our resource library of use-your-imagination activities, cool conversation starters, social-emotional guides, themed playlists and more: jonincharacter.com/portalVisit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy - and a few laughs - please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We'd be so grateful if you helped us grow by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/WE LOVE FEEDBACK: https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktales CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Support the show

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An epic quest to uncover an early video game pioneer! As a teen, Jerry Lawson was a self-taught electronics wiz—building ham radios, making walkie-talkies from scratch, and repairing his neighbor's TVs. His love of new technologies brought him to California where he became one of the only Black engineers in Silicon Valley. While there, he changed the course of the video game industry with his revolutionary invention—the Channel F game console with interchangeable cartridges. Today, his legacy is paving the way for a new generation of inventive engineers!Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/jerry-lawson  Visit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/YOUR KIDS ON OUR SHOW: Grownups, have your kids contact us for a chance to appear in a future episode: https://jonincharacter.com/contact-the-podcast/FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We'd be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!PODFRIENDS: We want to introduce you to another storytelling podcast we think you'll enjoy: African Folktales with Miss JoJo! It's a Webby Award-winning children's podcast of diverse short stories originating in Africa. Find more on their website: https://www.abfc.co/shows/african-folktales/KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/WE LOVE FEEDBACK:https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktalesCREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings. Support the show

Willie SkinnerMay 29, 2022Hidden Hope: in the Book of Esther Esther 9:1-10:3www.newnorth.churchIntro/Outro: Inspiring Soft Background by James Grant

A story of diving, discovery, and the Shark Lady! Fascinated by marine life as a child, Eugenie Clark grew to become a leading ichthyologist and changed the way scientists study ocean life. Throughout her career, she conducted 72 submersible dives, led more than 200 field expeditions, and pioneered the practice of underwater research through scuba diving. She cared deeply for sharks, swimming among them (and riding on the back of a 50-foot whale shark) in order to understand their behaviors. She inspired the public's curiosity, awe, and wonder, turning the tides on what we thought we knew about these misunderstood ocean creatures. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/eugenie-clark Visit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/YOUR KIDS ON OUR SHOW: Contact our “Mr. Redge Hotline” for a chance for a shout out or featured in one of our episodes! Leave us a voicemail, email, video or use our color page - https://jonincharacter.com/contact-the-podcast/PODFRIENDS: We want to introduce you to another storytelling podcast we think you'll enjoy: ABC Story Sisters! Join sisters Alexa, Bristol and Charlotte as they bring classic children's literature to life for kids…and kids at heart. Season 4 flies you off to Neverland for the story of Peter Pan. Go to abcstorysisters.com and follow them on Instagram @abcstorysisters FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We'd be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/WE LOVE FEEDBACK:https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktalesCREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.  ABC Story Sisters is a story time podcast from young sisters Alexa, Bristol and Charlotte, who bring classic children's literature to life for the littlest of podcast fans. Join them for their brand new season of adventure, Peter Pan! Go to Apple Podcasts or find them at abcstorysisters.com Support the show

A seafaring tale of daring do in a long dress and petticoats! At the young age of 15, Ida Lewis helped her father with his lighthouse keeper's duties on Lime Rock. She grew to become the small island's sole keeper responsible for protecting and guiding ships to safe harbor. Throughout her life, Ida fearlessly rowed her small skiff out in rough storms and icy waters to rescue people (and a sheep). She became famous after saving two drowning soldiers in a snowstorm and was named, “the bravest woman in America.” But the lighthouse, not the limelight, was where Ida Lewis found her lifelong happiness. Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/ida-lewisVisit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/YOUR KIDS ON OUR SHOW: Contact our “Mr. Redge Hotline” for a chance for a shout out or featured in one of our episodes! Leave us a voicemail, email, video or use our color page - https://jonincharacter.com/contact-the-podcast/FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We'd be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/WE LOVE FEEDBACK:https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktalesCREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today's story was written by Molly Murphy and performed by Jonathan Cormur. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings. Check out "Wiggles, Stomps and Squeezes, Calm My Jitters Down," a picture book about sensory differences: https://www.wigglesstompsandsqueezes.com/ Attention grown-ups! We want to hear from your kids! Have them ask Jonathan and Mr. Redge a question for a chance to hear a shout out and response on a future episode. Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com, call the Mr. Redge hotline at 650.503.9122 or go to our podcast contact page for more ways to get in touch!Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales)

A tale of storytelling magic and handmade puppets from the Bronx to the Lower East Side! Pura Belpré was the very first Puerto Rican librarian hired by the New York Public Library. She was an advocate for Spanish-speaking communities and was responsible for introducing bilingual story hours, authoring children's stories in Spanish, and releasing the first book of translated Puerto Rican folktales in the U.S. Ms. Belpré was a visionary whose literary programs kept new generations connected to their Hispanic culture and showed all children that their stories matter!¡Una historia de magia narrativa y marionetas hechas a mano desde el Bronx hasta el Lower East Side! Pura Belpré fue la primera bibliotecaria puertorriqueña contratada por la Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York. Fue una defensora de las comunidades de habla hispana y fue responsable de introducir horas de cuentos bilingües, escribir cuentos infantiles en español y publicar el primer libro de cuentos populares puertorriqueños traducido en los EE. UU. La Sra. Belpré fue una visionaria cuyos programas literarios mantuvieron conectadas a las nuevas generaciones con su cultura hispana y mostró a todos los niños que sus historias importan!Get transcripts in Spanish: https://bit.ly/ep42transcript_es Go to the episode webpage:  https://jonincharacter.com/pura-belpreVisit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/YOUR KIDS ON OUR SHOW: Contact our “Mr. Redge Hotline” for a chance for a shout out or featured in one of our episodes! Leave us a voicemail, email, video or use our color page - https://jonincharacter.com/contact-the-podcast/ FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We'd be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too.Now, go be the hero of your own story and we'll see you next once-upon-a-time!KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/WE LOVE FEEDBACK: https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktales BE PART OF OUR DORK SQUAD, FREE PERKS: https://bit.ly/dorktales-signup CREDITS: This has been a Jonincharacter production. The Hidden Heroes of History episode was written by Molly Murphy. Jonathan and Mr. Redge were performed by Jonathan Cormur. Special thanks to guest actor, Erika Ludwig who voiced Isabella, the bear. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studio Recordings.Attention grown-ups! We want to hear from your kids! Have them ask Jonathan and Mr. Redge a question for a chance to hear a shout out and response on a future episode. Email us at dorktalesstorytime@gmail.com, call the Mr. Redge hotline at 650.503.9122 or go to our podcast contact page for more ways to get in touch!Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dorktales)

You've heard me talk about awesome series, great main characters and awesome plot lines. But this is the hall of fame for all those side characters, who are the hidden heroes within the main characters' stories. This is a tribute to their role in bringing the story forward, entertaining us and making us fall in love with them. This episode is in partnership with Ana Luisa, whose 'Dobby' earrings inspired the topic of today's episode because Dobby is such an awesome secret hero as well. You can follow my personal link here, where you can easily find all the jewelry I talked about: https://shop.analuisa.com/childofthelibrary !Spoiler Warning! I will talk about a few popular series and I will go into spoiler territory for the fate of the side characters, so please skip ahead if you want to avoid being spoiled for: 1) Dobby from the Harry Potter series 2) Rig from the Skyward series 3) The Arrow of Dodona from the Trials of Apollo series 4) Shigure Soma from the Fruits Basket Manga series 5) Zelle from the Girls of Paper and Fire series 6) Iko from the Lunar Chronicles 7) Steris from the second part of the Mistborn series My Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/childofthelibrary My StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/child_of_the_library_podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/childofthelibrary/

The Pittsburgh Steelers took down a depleted Seattle Seahawks team Sunday night thanks to the heroics of Chris Boswell and T.J. Watt. It was Najee Harris, though, that stepped up for the offense when it needed it the most. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Hawks! Today I will be interviewing Mitch! He is part of the custodial staff here at Highview! He is a great guys to talk to and I hope you enjoy! For any questions, comments, and other suggestions, email hawktalk@moundsviewschools.org

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Kings rule over nations, but God rules over all. All of the Old Testament points to King Jesus and God including the history of Esther.

Dr. Corey Abney teaches from Esther 2:1-11; 19-23. Esther is a story about an unlikely queen. Vanity cannot be your identity. Jesus makes the blemished beautiful.

Senior Writer and Editor of Buccaneers.com joins the Locked On Bucs Podcast to talk about the addition of running back, Leonard Fournette. He also sticks around to tell us why wide receiver Scotty Miller will be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' "Hidden Hero" in 2020, and helps us sort out a little bit more about what to expect when the Bucs face-off against the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 of the 2020 NFL Season!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.ManscapedGo to Manscaped.com and use code LOCKED to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men's below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family jewels.Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you'll get $10 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Locked On Bucs Podcast continues it's parade of top-shelf guests from inside the Tampa Bay Buccaneers organization and the media scene around the team. Today, Greg Auman of The Athletic joins James Yarcho and David Harrison of BucsNation.com to discuss defense. Just how much better can Todd Bowles' unit get in it's second-season together. Can Jason Pierre-Paul and Shaquil Barrett headline a pass rush which can get to opposing quarterbacks fifty or more times? Greg also picks his "Hidden Hero" candidate for the 2020 season. Plus, what's up with the Alvin Kamara situation with the New Orleans Saints? Auman helps answer all of these questions - BUT FIRST - the guys react to the official signing of Ryan Succop and subsequent release of Elliott Fry, and then answer another Twitter question from a Locked On Bucs listener!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.ManscapedGo to Manscaped.com and use code LOCKED to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men's below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family jewels.Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you'll get $10 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices