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NEW PATH WORSHIP - New Album Out Now Spirit-Led, Not Self-DrivenLetting go of control and following the Spirit's leadEpisode Title:Walking In Spiritual Authority: Stepping Into Who God Called You To BeWhy This Series Now?:You weren't saved to play small. You were called to walk in the authority Jesus paid for. In this final episode of the Spirit-Led series, we're going beyond passive faith into powerful, Spirit-filled living.Learn what real spiritual authority looks like (hint: it's not arrogance), how to overcome fear and self-doubt, and how to start taking ground in your life, family, and calling.If you're tired of survival mode and ready to step into Kingdom impact, this episode will challenge and equip you.Key Verse:  Luke 10:19 – “I have given you authority… to overcome all the power of the enemy.”Epsiodes In The Series:Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control?Discerning God's VoiceSurrendering The TimelineWalking In Spiritual AuthorityFree 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

In this episode, the hosts reflect on their first year of podcasting, sharing funny moments, inspiring stories, and the diverse topics covered. They discuss the motivations behind the podcast, the importance of community support, and the changes in the foster care system. The conversation emphasizes the need for advocacy and the impact of personal experiences in fostering.Three episodes highlighted from their conversation: Episode 33: Teens Openly Share Their Experiences as Birth Children in a Foster Home with Eli and Ayla WilliamsEpisode 49:A Foster Mom and Birth Mom Share Their Moving Story with Ashley Darrow and Selena WhitleyEpisode 50:Home Sweet Home: Ashley and Ashton Share About Their Journey to Reunification Thank you for listening to this episode of The Foster Friendly Podcast.Learn more about being a foster or adoptive parent or supporting those who are in your community.Meet kids awaiting adoption. Join us in helping kids in foster care by donating $18 a month and change the lives of foster kids before they age out.Visit AmericasKidsBelong.org and click the donate button to help us change the outcomes of kids in foster care.

We welcome back Shawn Carney to discuss the importance of fathers and how they are being treated in different areas of life, from the Church to Hollywood. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes 40 Days for Life - Discover What God Has Done...Imagine What He Can Do The Beginning of the End of Abortion: 40 Inspiring Stories of God Changing Hearts and Saving Lives To the Heart of the Matter - The 40-Day Companion to Live a Culture of Life Shall We Cancel Father's Day? iCatholic Mobile The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

NEW PATH WORSHIP - New Album Out Now Spirit-Led, Not Self-DrivenLetting go of control and following the Spirit's leadEpisode Title:Surrendering The Timeline - Trusting God's Timing When It Doesn't Make SenseWhy This Series Now?:Waiting on God is one of the hardest parts of faith. We want answers now, progress now, breakthrough now. But God doesn't work on our schedule—He works on His.In this Spirit-Led episode, we dive deep into the art of surrendering the timeline. Learn why God's delays are not His denials, how to release control over your plan, and how to build real trust when the waiting feels endless.If you're tired of forcing your own timing and ready to trust the One who sees the whole picture—this is for you.Key Verse: Galatians 5:25 – “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.”Epsiodes In The Series:Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control?Discerning God's VoiceSurrendering The TimelineWalking In Spiritual AuthorityFree 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

In this fifth episode of the 6-part InPowered Life Method series, Rudi Riekstins dives into one of the most overlooked yet critical parts of transformation: reflection and integration. If you've ever found yourself stuck, unsure why progress stalls, this episode offers a framework to help you pause, assess, and move forward with intention. Learn the four pillars of powerful integration—from micro course corrections to stacking success evidence—and discover how to become the CEO of your own life. In this episode, you'll learn:Real transformation requires time for self-reflection, not just actionDaily, weekly, and monthly check-ins ensure alignment with your goalsFeedback from others offers a valuable, objective lens for growthCourse correction should be small and strategic, not overwhelmingTracking and stacking success builds confidence and momentumYour failures are not the end—they're catapults for growthIntegration anchors your progress and keeps you in intentional motion

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NEW PATH WORSHIP - New Album Out Now Spirit-Led, Not Self-DrivenLetting go of control and following the Spirit's leadEpisode Title:Discerning God's Voice – Learning to Recognize When God is SpeakingWhy This Series Now?:In a noisy, distracted world, how can you truly know when God is speaking? This episode of the Spirit-Led series helps you cut through the chaos and lean into the whispers of the Holy Spirit. Learn the biblical patterns, practical tools, and heart postures that position you to hear clearly from God. Whether you're making big life decisions or seeking daily guidance, this conversation will help you develop a Spirit-tuned ear and a surrendered heart.Key Verse: Galatians 5:25 – “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.”Epsiodes In The Series:6/13 - Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control?6/20 - Discerning God's Voice6/27 - Surrendering The Timeline7/4 - Walking In Spiritual AuthorityFree 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

In episode four of the 6-part InPowered Life Method series, Rudi Riekstins unpacks the concept of embodied action—what it really means to live today as the version of yourself you aspire to become. This isn't about “faking it till you make it”—it's about aligning your thoughts, emotions, energy, and behavior to your future identity so that transformation becomes inevitable. Rudi shares powerful personal stories and practical tools for taking aligned, joyful action that magnetizes your dreams into reality. In this episode, you'll learn:You don't get what you want—you get what you areEmbodied action means taking steps today as the future version of yourselfReal change requires replacing past conditioning with new identity-based habitsEmbodiment includes not just logic-driven actions, but joy-driven presenceCreating space for joy can accelerate manifestation more than constant grind

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Fluent Fiction - Hindi: Healing Hearts in the Himalayas: A Tale of Hope and Resilience Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2025-06-26-22-34-02-hi Story Transcript:Hi: हरी-भरी पहाड़ियों के बीच बसे एक छोटे से गाँव में गर्मी की एक सुनहरी सुबह थी।En: It was a golden summer morning in a small village nestled amidst lush green hills.Hi: हिमालय की इस गोद में बसे गाँव में चहल-पहल थी, और सूरज की पहली किरणों ने पहाड़ों पर एक सुनहरा जादू बिखेर दिया था।En: In this village, cradled in the lap of the Himalayas, there was a hustle and bustle, and the first rays of the sun cast a golden spell over the mountains.Hi: इसी गाँव के बीचोबीच एक अस्थाई अस्पताल, जो एक बड़ी सी सफ़ेद तंबू की तरह दिखता था, खड़ा था।En: In the middle of this village stood a makeshift hospital, which looked like a large white tent.Hi: अरुण, जो अभी मेडिकल छात्र था, उस अस्पताल में प्रवेश करते हुए अपनी आँखों में बड़े सपने लिए खड़ा था।En: Arun, a medical student, stood at the entrance of the hospital, eyes filled with big dreams.Hi: उसके लिए यह एक अवसर था—लोगों की मदद करने का, और खुद को साबित करने का।En: For him, it was an opportunity—to help people and to prove himself.Hi: वहाँ पर उनका स्वागत मेहरा ने किया, जो अनुभवी नर्स थीं। उनके चेहरे पर सालों की मेहनत की लकीरें और एक थकावट थी, पर उनके दिल में सेवा का गहरा जज़्बा भी छुपा हुआ था।En: He was welcomed by Mehra, an experienced nurse, whose face bore the lines of years of hard work and fatigue, yet her heart held a deep passion for service.Hi: अस्पताल में अंदर जाने पर, उन्होंने देखा कि वहाँ मरीजों की भीड़ थी।En: Upon entering the hospital, he saw a crowd of patients.Hi: हाल ही में गाँव में एक बीमारी फैल गई थी, और कम साधनों के कारण हर किसी तक मदद पहुँचना मुश्किल हो रहा था।En: Recently, an illness had spread in the village, and due to limited resources, reaching help to everyone was becoming difficult.Hi: अरुण ने अपने भीतर एक सिहरन महसूस की—इतने कठिन हालात कभी नहीं देखे थे उसने।En: Arun felt a shiver within himself—he had never seen such challenging conditions before.Hi: "अरुण," मेहरा बोलीं, "यहाँ काम आसान नहीं है। पर हमें कोशिश करते रहना होगा।"En: "Arun," Mehra said, "work here is not easy. But we have to keep trying."Hi: अरुण ने पूरे दिल से सहमति जताई।En: Arun agreed wholeheartedly.Hi: उसने खुद को तैयार किया, नए अनुभवों को अपनाने और मरीजों की देखभाल में जुटने के लिए।En: He prepared himself to embrace new experiences and to devote himself to patient care.Hi: उस दिन के दौरान, अचानक एक गंभीर हालत में मरीज को लाया गया।En: During the day, a patient in critical condition was suddenly brought in.Hi: उसकी हालत नाज़ुक थी और उसे तात्कालिक उपचार की आवश्यकता थी।En: The condition was serious, and immediate treatment was necessary.Hi: मेहरा और अरुण ने टीम बनाकर काम करने का फैसला किया।En: Mehra and Arun decided to work as a team.Hi: वे दोनों ही नर्वस थे, साधन भी सीमित थे, पर समय की कोई मोहलत नहीं थी।En: Both were nervous, resources were limited, but there was no time to spare.Hi: सभी ध्यान और समझबूझ के साथ, उन्होंने मिलकर मरीज का उपचार किया।En: With full attention and understanding, they treated the patient together.Hi: अरुण ने मेहरा के अनुभव से बहुत कुछ सीखा।En: Arun learned a lot from Mehra's experience.Hi: उस पल उसने समझा कि कठिनाइयों के बावजूद, उसकी उपस्थिति अर्थपूर्ण थी।En: In that moment, he understood that despite the difficulties, his presence was meaningful.Hi: शाम ढलने पर, जब हवा में ठंडक घुल गई, दोनों ने थकान को भुलाते हुए एक साधारण खाना साझा किया।En: As the evening fell and the air filled with coolness, they shared a simple meal, forgetting their fatigue.Hi: आस-पास के लोगों के चेहरे अब राहत से भरे थे।En: The faces of the people around them were now filled with relief.Hi: अरुण को अब अपने फैसले पर गर्व महसूस हुआ।En: Arun felt proud of his decision.Hi: वहीं, मेहरा ने उसके जोश और आदर्शवाद में अपने अनुभव का जुड़ाव पाया। उसका विश्वास फिर से लौट आया।En: Meanwhile, Mehra found a connection between his enthusiasm and her experience, and her faith was rejuvenated.Hi: वो रात पहले जैसी नहीं थी।En: That night was not like before.Hi: अरुण को आत्मविश्वास मिला और मेहरा को अपनी भूमिका में नया अर्थ।En: Arun gained confidence, and Mehra discovered new meaning in her role.Hi: आखिर में वे दोनों जानते थे कि चाहे स्थितियाँ कितनी भी कठिन हों, उन्होंने बदलाव की शुरुआत कर दी थी।En: In the end, they both knew that no matter how tough the situations were, they had begun to make a difference. Vocabulary Words:nestled: बसेlush: हरी-भरीhustle: चहल-पहलbustle: चहल-पहलmakeshift: अस्थाईcradled: गोद में बसेamidst: बीचcast: बिखेरtent: तंबूdreams: सपनेopportunity: अवसरprove: साबितexperienced: अनुभवीfatigue: थकावटpassion: जज़्बाservice: सेवाcrowd: भीड़illness: बीमारीlimited: सीमितresources: साधनshiver: सिहरनembrace: अपनानेdevote: जुटनेtreatment: उपचारcritical: गंभीरcondition: हालतnervous: नर्वसunderstanding: समझबूझmeaningful: अर्थपूर्णconfidence: आत्मविश्वास

In this powerful episode of Spotlight on Good People, we sit down with Kristen Coury, the unstoppable force behind Gulfshore Playhouse. From working on Broadway in NYC to founding a professional theater company in Naples, FL with no Staff and little funding, Kristen's journey is nothing short of extraordinary.

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: From Strangers to Allies: A Wildlife Collaboration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2025-06-21-22-34-02-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A budapesti Természettudományi Múzeum folyosóin egy forró nyári napon pezsgő élet zajlott.En: The corridors of the budapesti Natural History Museum were bustling with life on a hot summer day.Hu: Árpád csendesen bóklászott az új különleges kiállításon, amely a magyar vadvilággal foglalkozott.En: Árpád wandered quietly through the new special exhibition focused on Hungarian wildlife.Hu: A nap meleg fénye beáramlott az ablakokon, különleges mintákat vetítve a falakra, miközben az emberek lépései és halk beszélgetéseik visszhangoztak a tágas termekben.En: The warm daylight streamed through the windows, casting unique patterns on the walls as the footsteps and soft conversations of people echoed in the spacious halls.Hu: Árpád, a természetfotós, akinek különösen fontos volt a magyar ökoszisztémák megismerése, egy inspiráló projektet keresett.En: Árpád, a nature photographer particularly interested in understanding Hungarian ecosystems, was looking for an inspiring project.Hu: A termek között lassan sétálva a kiállítás egyik részébe botlott, ahol Lilla, lelkes környezettudományi hallgató, mesélt a látogatóknak a kiállításról és bőszen hangoztatta a természetvédelem fontosságát.En: As he slowly strolled through the rooms, he stumbled upon a part of the exhibition where Lilla, a passionate environmental science student, was telling visitors about the exhibition and fervently emphasizing the importance of conservation.Hu: Lilla, aki önkéntesként tevékenykedett a múzeumban, tele volt energiával.En: Lilla, who volunteered at the museum, was full of energy.Hu: Ahogy figyelte a látogatóknak tartott előadását, Árpád nem tudta nem észrevenni az őszinte lelkesedést a lány hangjában.En: Observing her presentation to visitors, Árpád couldn't help but notice the genuine enthusiasm in her voice.Hu: Ahogy egy csoport odébb állt, Árpád megérezte, hogy itt az idő, hogy kérdéseit feltegye Lillának.En: As a group moved on, Árpád felt it was time to ask Lilla his questions.Hu: Átlépett a kis közönség után keletkezett csendben, és megszólította őt.En: He stepped forward in the quiet that followed the small audience and addressed her.Hu: "Üdv, érdeklődtem a magyar vadvilág után egy fotóprojekthez," kezdte Árpád bizonytalanul, miközben próbálta nem elárulni korábbi rossz tapasztalatai miatti zárkózottságát.En: "Hello, I was interested in Hungarian wildlife for a photography project," Árpád began uncertainly, while trying not to reveal his previous bad experiences that had made him reserved.Hu: Lilla szeme felcsillant, mikor meglátta Árpád kameráját.En: Lilla's eyes sparkled when she saw Árpád's camera.Hu: "Ó, ön fotós?En: "Oh, are you a photographer?"Hu: " kérdezte izgatottan.En: she asked excitedly.Hu: "Nagyon örülnék, ha egy tapasztalt személy segítene a projektemben.En: "I would be thrilled if an experienced person would help with my project.Hu: Éppen egy magyar biodiverzitási témán dolgozom.En: I am currently working on a Hungarian biodiversity topic."Hu: "Mindketten érezték, hogy talán most találtak valakit, aki megérti és osztja az ő szenvedélyüket.En: They both felt they might have found someone who understood and shared their passion.Hu: Az érdekes beszélgetés alatt a Dunai tokhalról szóló előadásra sodródtak, ami még inkább közelebb hozta őket.En: During the engaging conversation, they drifted towards a lecture about the Dunai tokhal, which brought them even closer.Hu: Lelkesen beszélgettek a tokok megőrzésének lehetőségeiről és a magyar természet értékes kincseiről.En: They enthusiastically talked about the possibilities of sturgeon conservation and the valuable treasures of Hungarian nature.Hu: Az előadás végén Árpád és Lilla mosollyal az arcukon cseréltek telefonszámot.En: At the end of the lecture, Árpád and Lilla exchanged phone numbers with smiles on their faces.Hu: Árpád felajánlotta, hogy segít a fotózással Lilla projektjéhez, míg Lilla megígérte, hogy bevezeti Árpádot a kutatói körbe, ahol a tudósok új inspirációt nyújthatnak számára.En: Árpád offered to help with photography for Lilla's project, while Lilla promised to introduce Árpád to the research community, where scientists could offer him new inspiration.Hu: Ez a találkozás mindkettőjükben változást hozott.En: This encounter brought a change in both of them.Hu: Árpád ráébredt, hogy a szenvedély megosztása másokkal mekkora erőt adhat.En: Árpád realized how much strength sharing passion with others could give.Hu: Lilla pedig magabiztosabb lett, tudva, hogy lelkesedése kapukat nyithat meg és segíthet a kapcsolatteremtésben.En: Lilla became more confident, knowing that her enthusiasm could open doors and help in making connections.Hu: Ketten együtt hamar megtalálták az útjukat, hogy egy szebb és zöldebb jövőt tervezzenek, ahol a magyar vadvilág megőrzése mindenki számára fontos lesz.En: Together, they quickly found their path to plan a brighter and greener future where the preservation of Hungarian wildlife would be important to everyone. Vocabulary Words:corridors: folyosóinbustling: pezsgőexhibition: kiállításonwildlife: vadvilággalstreamed: beáramlottpatterns: mintákatspacious: tágasecosystems: ökoszisztémákstrolled: sétálvastumbled: botlottfervently: bőszenconservation: természetvédelemvolunteered: önkénteskéntgenuine: őszinteenthusiasm: lelkesedéstreserved: zárkózottságátsparkled: felcsillantthrilled: örülnékbiodiversity: biodiverzitásiengaging: érdekeslecture: előadássturgeon: tokhalróltreasures: kincseirőlexchanged: cseréltekinspiration: inspirációencounter: találkozásconfidence: magabiztosabbconnections: kapcsolatteremtésbenpreservation: megőrzésestrength: erőt

Fluent Fiction - Hindi: Finding Courage: Ananya's T-Rex Discovery at the Museum Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2025-06-21-22-34-02-hi Story Transcript:Hi: सूरज की किरणें नैचुरल हिस्ट्री म्यूज़ियम की बड़ी खिड़कियों से होकर भीतर आ रही थीं, और लकड़ी के चमचमाते फर्श पर उनके साए खेल रहे थे।En: The rays of the sun were streaming in through the large windows of the Natural History Museum, casting their shadows playfully on the shiny wooden floors.Hi: विद्यार्थियों का समूह धीरे-धीरे गैलरी के भीतर घूम रहा था।En: A group of students was slowly moving within the gallery.Hi: अनन्या अपने दोस्तों रोहन और प्रिया के साथ खड़ी थी।En: Ananya stood with her friends Rohan and Priya.Hi: चारों ओर बड़े-बड़े जीवाश्म और हड्डियों के ढांचे थे, जो समय के प्राचीन राज़ खोल रहे थे।En: All around were large fossils and skeletal structures, unraveling ancient secrets of time.Hi: अनन्या को डायनासौर बहुत पसंद थे, खासतौर पर टायरेक्स।En: Ananya was very fond of dinosaurs, especially the T-Rex.Hi: वह हमेशा से इनके बारे में सवाल पूछना चाहती थी, मगर अपनी झिझक और साथियों द्वारा मजाक उड़ाए जाने के डर से कभी बोल नहीं पाई।En: She had always wanted to ask questions about them, but due to her shyness and fear of being teased by her peers, she never spoke up.Hi: आज उसका स्कूल इस म्यूज़ियम में पिकनिक पर आया था।En: Today her school had come on a picnic to this museum.Hi: अनन्या ने मन में ठान लिया कि आज वह टी-रेक्स को लेकर एक बड़ा सवाल पूछेगी।En: Ananya resolved within herself that today she would ask a big question about the T-Rex.Hi: म्यूज़ियम के गाइड ने छात्रों का ध्यान अपनी ओर खींचते हुए कहा, "क्या किसी के पास कोई सवाल है?En: The museum guide attracted the students' attention by saying, "Does anyone have any questions?"Hi: " अनन्या के दिल की धड़कन बढ़ गई।En: Ananya's heartbeat increased.Hi: वह समूह के पीछे खड़ी थी।En: She was standing at the back of the group.Hi: उसने अपने भीतर की हिम्मत को इकट्ठा किया और सोचने लगी, "क्या मेरा सवाल ठीक लगेगा?En: She gathered her inner courage and pondered, "Will my question seem okay?Hi: क्या अगर सब हंसने लगे तो?En: What if everyone starts laughing?"Hi: "रोहन और प्रिया ने उसे ध्यान से देखा।En: Rohan and Priya looked at her attentively.Hi: प्रिया ने उसे सपोर्ट किया, "अनन्या, तुम पूछ लो।En: Priya supported her, "Ananya, go ahead and ask.Hi: मुझे पूरा भरोसा है कि तुम्हारा सवाल सबको पसंद आएगा।En: I'm sure everyone will like your question."Hi: " अनन्या ने खुद को संभाला और हाथ उठाकर आगे आई।En: Ananya composed herself, raised her hand, and stepped forward.Hi: उसकी आवाज़ थोड़ी कांप रही थी, "सर, क्या आप बता सकते हैं कि टी-रेक्स की सबसे महत्वपूर्ण विशेषता क्या थी जो उन्हें इतना अद्वितीय बनाती है?En: Her voice trembled a bit, "Sir, can you tell us what was the most important feature of the T-Rex that made them so unique?"Hi: "गाइड ने उत्साह से कहा, "वाह, बहुत अच्छा सवाल है!En: The guide said enthusiastically, "Wow, that's a great question!Hi: टी-रेक्स की मज़बूत और बड़ी खोपड़ी और उनकी धारेदार दांत उन्हें अद्वितीय बनाते हैं।En: The T-Rex's strong and large skull and their serrated teeth make them unique.Hi: उनकी सूंघने की शक्ति भी अद्वितीय थी।En: Their sense of smell was also distinctive."Hi: " गाइड ने अनन्या के सवाल की तारीफ की और पूरे समूह को डिटेल्स में समझाया।En: The guide praised Ananya's question and explained the details to the whole group.Hi: अनन्या के चेहरे पर मुस्कान थी।En: A smile spread across Ananya's face.Hi: उसके सहपाठियों ने उसकी प्रशंसा की और उसकी हिम्मत की तारीफ की।En: Her classmates praised her and admired her courage.Hi: उस दिन अनन्या ने खुद पर भरोसा करना सीखा और उसे अपने पैशन को आगे बढ़ाने का प्रोत्साहन मिला।En: That day, Ananya learned to have confidence in herself and received encouragement to pursue her passion further.Hi: उसने सोचा, "अब मैं कभी नहीं डरूंगी।En: She thought, "I will never be afraid again."Hi: "गर्मियों की उस सुनहरी सुबह ने अनन्या को सिखाया था कि अपने डर का सामना करना ही सफलता की कुंजी है।En: That golden summer morning taught Ananya that facing one's fears is the key to success.Hi: वह गर्व से म्यूज़ियम के विशाल हॉल से बाहर निकली, भविष्य में नई खोजों की उम्मीद लेकर।En: She walked out of the museum's vast hall with pride, looking forward to new discoveries in the future. Vocabulary Words:rays: किरणेंstreaming: होकरhistory: इतिहासcasting: डाल रहेshadows: साएplayfully: खेल रहेstudents: विद्यार्थियोंgallery: गैलरीskeleton: हड्डियोंstructures: ढांचेunraveling: खोल रहेsecrets: राज़ancient: प्राचीनfond: पसंदdinosaurs: डायनासौरshyness: झिझकpeers: साथियोंfear: डरresolve: ठानquestion: सवालgathered: इकट्ठाcourage: हिम्मतattention: ध्यानtrembled: कांप रहीimportant: महत्वपूर्णfeature: विशेषताunique: अद्वितीयskull: खोपड़ीserrated: धारेदारdistinctive: अद्वितीय

NEW PATH WORSHIP - New Album Out Now Spirit-Led, Not Self-DrivenLetting go of control and following the Spirit's leadEpisode Title:Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control? - Letting go of control and following the Spirit's leadWhy This Series Now?:Are you led by faith… or by feelings? In this powerful kickoff to the Spirit-Led series, we dive into the real battle happening within every man—the war between flesh and Spirit. It's not just about behavior modification; it's about surrendering control. Learn how to recognize when your flesh is leading, how to walk in step with the Holy Spirit, and how to win the fight for your mind, your family, and your future.This episode will challenge, convict, and equip you to lead from the Spirit, not your emotions.Key Verse: Galatians 5:25 – “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.”Epsiodes In The Series:6/13 - Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control?6/20 - Discerning God's Voice6/27 - Surrendering The Timeline7/4 - Walking In Spiritual AuthorityFree 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

In this monster-packed reunion… Mitch Matthews is interviewing old friends… Howard Berger (the co-founder of KNB EFX, Walking Dead, Breaking Bad, Orville creature extraordinaire — with over 900 + 1,000 creatures and characters to his name!) and fan‑turned‑pro critic/author Marshall Julius (BBC, Sunday Times, and co‑author of Masters of Makeup Effects).  They're back to DREAM THINK DO to dive into their new book, Making Monsters: Inside Stories from the Creators of Hollywood's Most Iconic Creatures.  Howard and Marshall tell some incredible Hollywood behind-the-scenes stories and fun movie magic… along with dropping some powerful wisdom and true career inspiration!  Whether you love movies or not… this is a DREAM THINK DO you don't want to miss! Read The Full Show Notes: https://mitchmatthews.com/420

In this second episode of the 5-part solo series, Rudi Riekstins dives into one of the most transformative steps in personal growth: identity activation. Building on the foundation of self-awareness from Episode 1, Rudi teaches how to align your vision, thoughts, language, and energy to become the version of yourself who already has what you desire. If you're ready to stop waiting and start embodying the life you're meant to live, this episode gives you the mindset and method to get there. In this episode, you'll learn:Your transformation begins with a clear, aligned vision of your future selfIdentity activation requires daily commitment to being the version of you who already has what you wantFocused intention amplifies your energy and magnetizes aligned opportunitiesYour language and thoughts reflect whether you're living in lack or in beliefFrequency doesn't lie—your energy is purchasing your futureYou already are what you seek; your job is to remember and become

From The Heart, Inspiring Stories told by Inspiring WomenThis episode features Debra Lee Murrow, the “Queen of Breakthrough,” who shares how art transforms lives and why creativity is essential for everyone—not just artists. Debra explains how her workshops help people heal and connect, discusses her work with both individuals and large groups, and offers advice for anyone who feels they “can't draw.”She also highlights her unique Executive Story Mapping for leaders and invites listeners to her upcoming classes at Butterfly Wonderland and free weekly art sessions online.Discover how making art can help you process, heal, and connect with others—no experience required.Join Debra's classes or try a creative session yourself. Follow her journey and get inspired to create!#ArtHeals #CreativeBreakthrough #SoulMedicine #WomenWhoCreate #TeamBuilding #HealingThroughArt #MOMnationAZConnect with and follow Debra here: https://www.facebook.com/COLORMEArtSpaSign up with Debra here: https://linktr.ee/colormedebraleeFollow MOMnation and connect with all of our podcasts here: https://direct.me/momnationusaConnect with Katie at: www.katiehallelambert.comBrought to you by Team EvoAZ at eXp Realty. Music and Lyrics by Susan Goyette.Have a topic you want us to cover? Comment below to share your idea!This episode is prerecorded.

Steph is the histology R&D Lead at Quotient Therapeutics.  In this episode we talk about:  Using other areas of life as clues to understanding your strengths and future career role profile alignment. Knowing what to do with one hour a week of personal development time. How to shift from a proving to pro-active approach in your career design.  Connect with Steph  https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-ma-phd-39354083/    Kickstart your Intentional Careers Journey  Take the Career Accelerator Scorecard: https://scorecard.intentional-careers.com/strategy  Register for a free Intentional Careers workshop: https://intentional-careers.com/workshop/  Read The Book 'Intentional Careers for STEM Women': https://amzn.eu/d/bL9r8h0    Connect with Hannah  https://hannahnikeroberts.com/  www.linkedin.com/in/hannahrobertscoaching  www.facebook.com/drhannahroberts  X (Twitter) @HannahNikeR  Instagram @drhannahroberts  TikTok @drhannahroberts  YouTube @drhannahroberts 

NEW PATH WORSHIP - New Album Out Now Spirit-Led, Not Self-DrivenLetting go of control and following the Spirit's leadEpisode Title:Spirit-Led, Not Self-Driven - Letting go of control and following the Spirit's leadWhy This Series Now?:What if the biggest obstacle to God's direction in your life… is your need to control it? In this powerful episode, we talk about what it means to be Spirit-led—not self-driven. From your calendar to your calling, God wants access to it all. But too often, we white-knuckle our way through life, driven by pressure, pride, or fear. The Spirit offers a better way—a path of peace, presence, and purpose. Learn how to release control, tune into the Spirit's voice, and walk in step with God's plan, even when it challenges your own.Key Verse: Galatians 5:25 – “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.”Epsiodes In The Series:6/13 - Flesh vs. Spirit: Who's Really In Control?6/20 - Discerning God's Voice6/27 - Surrendering The Timeline7/4 - Walking In Spiritual AuthorityFree 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

Fluent Fiction - Hindi: Finding Strength: Riya's Authentic Farewell Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2025-06-13-22-34-02-hi Story Transcript:Hi: गर्मियों की दोपहर थी और बोर्डिंग स्कूल के मुख्य हॉल में उत्सव का माहौल था।En: It was a summer afternoon, and there was a festive atmosphere in the main hall of the boarding school.Hi: कहीं फूलों की सजावट, कहीं रंगीन पताकाएं लहरा रही थीं।En: Flowers were decorated here and there, and colorful flags were fluttering.Hi: यह स्नातक समारोह का दिन था।En: It was the day of the graduation ceremony.Hi: लेकिन आसमान में बदलते हुए बादल कुछ और ही कहानी कह रहे थे।En: But the changing clouds in the sky were telling a different story.Hi: रीया को आज का दिन खास रूप से यादगार बनाना था।En: Riya had to make today especially memorable.Hi: स्कूल की सबसे होनहार छात्रा, सबकी निगाहें उस पर थीं।En: The most promising student in the school, all eyes were on her.Hi: उसे अपना विदाई भाषण देना था और एक महत्वपूर्ण छात्रवृत्ति हासिल करने का अवसर भी।En: She had to give her farewell speech and had the opportunity to secure an important scholarship.Hi: लेकिन भीतर कहीं एक दरिका, असफलता का डर लगातार उसे झंझोड़ रहा था।En: But somewhere inside, a fear of failure was constantly shaking her.Hi: आरव और कबीर भी हॉल में बैठे थे।En: Aarav and Kabir were also seated in the hall.Hi: तीनों मित्र थे, साथ पढ़े थे, साथ खेले थे।En: The three were friends, studied together, and played together.Hi: बारिश के तेवर को भांपते हुए आरव ने धीरे से कहा, "अरे, यह तूफान तो हमें कहीं न फंसा दे।En: Perceiving the storm's intensity, Aarav said softly, "Hey, this storm might trap us somewhere."Hi: "अब तूफान की गड़गड़ाहट साफ सुनाई देने लगी थी।En: The thunder of the storm could now be heard clearly.Hi: बिजली चली गई और हॉल में हर तरफ हलचल मच गई।En: The power went out, and there was commotion everywhere in the hall.Hi: रीया के मन में डर की लहरें तेज हो गईं।En: The waves of fear in Riya's mind intensified.Hi: तैयारी के सारे नोट्स अंधेरे की ज्यादती में बिखर गए।En: All her preparation notes scattered in the darkness.Hi: लेकिन फिर उसने खुद को संभाला।En: But then she composed herself.Hi: उसने निर्णय लिया कि वह दिल से बोलेगी।En: She decided to speak from the heart.Hi: उसने धीरे से माइक पकड़ा।En: She slowly took the microphone.Hi: उसकी आवाज हल्की लेकिन दृढ़ता से गूंजी, "दोस्तों, आज मैं आपको कोई तैयार भाषण नहीं सुनाऊंगी।En: Her voice echoed softly but firmly, "Friends, today I won't deliver any prepared speech.Hi: मैं दिल से बात करूंगी।En: I will speak from the heart.Hi: हम सबने इस स्कूल में मिलकर बहुत कुछ सीखा है।En: We all learned so much together at this school."Hi: "उसके शब्द तूफान की आवाज से भी ज्यादा ताकतवर थे।En: Her words were more powerful than the sound of the storm.Hi: हॉल में बैठे छात्रों को उसकी सच्चाई महसूस हो रही थी।En: The students sitting in the hall could feel her sincerity.Hi: उसने अपनी भावनाओं को, अपने सपनों को, और उन पलों को साझा किया जो उसकी ज़िंदगी का हिस्सा बन गए थे।En: She shared her emotions, her dreams, and those moments that became a part of her life.Hi: तूफान की आवाज़ धीरे-धीरे शांत हुई।En: The sound of the storm gradually calmed.Hi: आसमान साफ था।En: The sky was clear.Hi: बाहर सूरज निकल चुका था।En: The sun had risen outside.Hi: रीया ने मुस्कराकर कहा, "जब तूफान गुजर जाता है, तो आसमान ज्यादा सुंदर हो जाता है।En: Riya smiled and said, "When a storm passes, the sky becomes more beautiful."Hi: "उसके सहपाठी खड़े होकर तालियाँ बजाने लगे।En: Her classmates stood up and applauded.Hi: रीया का दिल गर्व से भर गया।En: Riya's heart filled with pride.Hi: जैसे ही वह मंच से उतरी, प्रिंसिपल महोदय ने उसे सूचित किया कि उसका भाषण इतना प्रेरणादायक था कि उसे स्कॉलरशिप मिल गई।En: As soon as she stepped off the stage, the principal informed her that her speech was so inspiring that she was awarded a scholarship.Hi: उस दिन रीया ने जाना कि असली सफलता अपनी सच्चाई में होती है।En: That day Riya realized that true success lies in authenticity.Hi: उसने सीखा कि जब दिल से बात की जाती है, तो वह हर एक को छूती है।En: She learned that when you speak from the heart, it touches everyone.Hi: अब उसे अपने डर से लड़ने का तरीका पता था और उसने समझ लिया था कि सच्चाई ही सच्ची विजय है।En: Now she knew how to fight her fears and understood that truth is the real victory. Vocabulary Words:festive: उत्सवfluttering: लहरा रहीceremony: समारोहchanging: बदलते हुएmemorable: यादगारpromising: होनहारopportunity: अवसरfailure: असफलताfear: डरperceiving: भांपते हुएintensity: तेवरthunder: गड़गड़ाहटcommotion: हलचलwaves: लहरेंscattered: बिखर गएcomposed: संभालाsincerity: सच्चाईemotions: भावनाओंgradually: धीरे-धीरेapplauded: तालियाँinformed: सूचितinspiring: प्रेरणादायकauthenticity: सच्चाईvictory: विजयsecure: हासिलstorm: तूफानmicrophone: माइकfuture: भविष्यclear: साफheart: दिल

Matt Del Negro talks about what it's like playing cops and prison guards on TV, the research that goes into it, and what he's learned. #ActingCareer #Sopranos #TVRoles #TrueCrime #HollywoodStories #CharacterStudy #InsidePrisons #entertainmentindustry Thank you to LUCY for sponsoring today's episode: Let's level up your nicotine routine with Lucy.  Go to HTTP://LUCY.CO/IANBICK and use promo code (IANBICK) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.  Connect with Matt Del Negro: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattydel/?hl=en Website: https://www.10000nos.com/ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 Insights on Overcoming Rejection in Acting 00:05:01 Inspiring Stories from a Compassionate Lawyer 00:10:18 Discovering a Passion for Acting 00:15:12 Journey to Becoming an Actor: From Film Studies to New York Grind 00:20:26 Navigating Uncertainty in an Acting Career 00:25:16 The Value of Non-Celebrity Guests in Podcasts 00:29:53 Discovering Passion for Acting 00:35:09 The Benefits and Limitations of Virtual Communities 00:40:39 Evolution of TV Watching: From Sopranos to Streaming 00:45:28 Navigating Racial Tensions in 90s TV Shows 00:50:40 Inside the Realities of Police Work and TV Show Accuracy 00:55:36 Margot Robbie's Method Acting: Behind the Scenes 01:01:15 Filming 'Mayor of Kingstown' in a Real Prison 01:05:35 Realism in Film Casting and Performance 01:12:34 Navigating Career Changes and Industry Perceptions 01:16:10 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Building Consistent Mindset 01:20:59 Resilience in the Face of Rejection Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this second episode of the 5-part solo series, Rudi Riekstins dives into one of the most transformative steps in personal growth: identity activation. Building on the foundation of self-awareness from Episode 1, Rudi teaches how to align your vision, thoughts, language, and energy to become the version of yourself who already has what you desire. If you're ready to stop waiting and start embodying the life you're meant to live, this episode gives you the mindset and method to get there. In this episode, you'll learn:Your transformation begins with a clear, aligned vision of your future selfIdentity activation requires daily commitment to being the version of you who already has what you wantFocused intention amplifies your energy and magnetizes aligned opportunitiesYour language and thoughts reflect whether you're living in lack or in beliefFrequency doesn't lie—your energy is purchasing your futureYou already are what you seek; your job is to remember and become

The Battle for Your Mind: Winning the War WithinTake every thought captive—or be taken captive by your thoughts.Episode Title:Replacing Lies with Truth - How to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Why This Series Now?:After reorienting around prayer and rest, many men still struggle silently with anxiety, shame, distraction, and negative self-talk. This series would dive deep into mental and spiritual strongholds, renewing the mind, and learning how to replace lies with truth—equipping men for lasting transformation.Epsiodes In The Series:5/9 - Whose Voice Are You Listening To?Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.5/16 - Silencing ShameHow to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.5/23 - Anxiety Isn't the BossTake practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.5/30 - Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your LifeRomans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.6/3 - Replacing Lies with TruthHow to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Challenge Statement:Build a rhythm of prayer that doesn't fade when the moment ends.Free 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

This is the first episode in a 5-part solo series with Rudi Riekstins, where he unpacks the foundations of true transformation. Drawing from over 26 years of experience coaching high performers and organizations, Rudi introduces the InPowered Method—a proven framework designed to help you shift your inner world to create external results. In this episode, Rudi dives deep into the first pillar of the method: self-awareness. From limiting beliefs and emotional patterns to energetic blockages and inherited programming, he breaks down the seven areas of awareness necessary to create real, lasting change.If you've been doing “some” of the work but still feel stuck, this episode reveals why—and what to do about it. In this episode, you'll learn:Self-awareness is the foundation of all lasting transformationLimiting beliefs often stem from childhood programming and false narrativesYour habits, emotions, and energy all reinforce who you are today95% of your actions are unconscious—awareness brings you back into controlEnergetic blockages and inherited beliefs can silently hold you backYou must choose to be the pilot of your life—not a passenger on autopilotThe InPowered Method offers a repeatable framework to create true change

What happens when a former youth pastor follows a divine calling to write stories for children? In this unforgettable episode, we sit down with David Forbes, a gifted musician, devoted father of three, and debut Christian fantasy author of "Spring of Deception" — the thrilling first book in The Golden King Chronicles.

From Costco to Connection: Podcast Advice That Changed EverythingWhen I spotted a feature on podcasting in The Costco Connection, I was excited. When I saw Michelle Glogovac featured? I knew I had to reach out. That decision turned into one of the best moves I've made for growing my podcast.Michelle,  THE Podcast Matchmaker®, publicist, and author of How To Get On Podcasts, shared simple, powerful strategies that helped expand my reach. One standout? Getting featured on other podcasts. It boosted my visibility, brought in new listeners, and gave me fresh insights into how other hosts run their shows.In this episode, Michelle shares her approach to storytelling, visibility, and the importance of showing up. Her message: Your story is your superpower.If you want to grow your platform and connect with more listeners, don't miss this one.“Your story is your superpower. The more you share it, the more people you help—and the more you grow in the process.”— Michelle Glogovac,The Podcast Matchmaker®. Michelle is terrific and you will hear and relate to her infectious personality. You'll want to be her best friend!Find out more or connect with Michelle:Author: How To Get On Podcasts Podcast Host:  My Simplified LifeFounder and CEO: The MLG Collective  Please like, subscribe, and comment on our podcasts!Please consider making a donation: https://thebonnellfoundation.org/donate/The Bonnell Foundation website:https://thebonnellfoundation.orgEmail us at: thebonnellfoundation@gmail.com Watch our podcasts on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@laurabonnell1136/featuredThanks to our sponsors:Vertex: https://www.vrtx.comViatris: https://www.viatris.com/en

Send us a textWhat does it take to break into the world of venture capital when you're starting from scratch? In this inspiring episode of the Starter Girlz Podcast, host Jennifer Loehding sits down with Maggie Vo, Managing General Partner at Fuel Venture Capital, to explore how she built a thriving VC career without money, networks, or shortcuts.From leaving Vietnam alone at 17 to becoming a leader in the U.S. financial sector, Maggie's story is one of grit, strategy, and bold vision. She shares how mindset and adaptability helped her rise in one of the most competitive industries in the world.Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, investor, or career changer, this conversation is packed with real, actionable insights on building success from the ground up.What You'll Learn in This Episode:How to get into venture capital with no connectionsKey investor mindsets and what VC firms look forWhy diversity and inclusion drive stronger teamsMaggie's shift from survival to leadership legacyPractical tips for partnerships, performance, and career growthLearn more about Maggie's firm:

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: A Carpenter's Choice: Sparking Change in a Sunlit Village Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2025-05-31-22-34-02-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A tavaszi napsugarak aranyosan világították be a falu kis szavazóhelyiségét.En: The spring sunbeams cast a golden light over the village's small voting room.Hu: A fa gerendák és a kisméretű ablakok melegséget sugároztak, míg a magas mennyezet alatt az emberek izgatottan beszélgettek.En: The wooden beams and the small windows radiated warmth, while under the high ceiling, people chatted excitedly.Hu: Mindenki tudta, mennyire fontosak a mai önkormányzati választások.En: Everyone knew how important today's local elections were.Hu: Zoltán, a közösség elismert asztalosa, lassan haladt előre a sorban.En: Zoltán, the community's esteemed carpenter, slowly moved forward in the line.Hu: Az asztalosmesterségben szerzett hírneve miatt sokan tisztelték őt, de Zoltán szíve mélyén bosszúságot érzett a falu régimódi szabályai miatt.En: Due to his reputation in carpentry, many respected him, but deep down, Zoltán felt frustration over the village's old-fashioned rules.Hu: Tudta, hogy a döntése ma számítani fog, és ez nyomasztotta őt.En: He knew that his decision today would matter, and this weighed on him.Hu: Katalin, a fiatal tanárnő, lendületesen magyarázott a mellette állóknak valami új jelöltről.En: Katalin, the young teacher, was energetically explaining something about a new candidate to those standing beside her.Hu: Tüzes lelkesedéssel próbálta meggyőzni őket, hogy a közösség fejlődése érdekében változásra van szükség.En: With fiery enthusiasm, she tried to convince them that for the sake of community development, change was necessary.Hu: Katalin úgy érezte, hogy az emberek elszántsága elapadhat, ha nem támogatják az új irányt.En: Katalin felt that people's determination might fade if they did not support the new direction.Hu: A jelenlegi polgármester, Árpád, akinek jövője is most múlik a választásokon, szintén ott volt.En: The current mayor, Árpád, whose future was also at stake in the elections, was there as well.Hu: Barátságosan kezet rázott mindenkivel, miközben belül aggódott a pozíciója megtartása miatt.En: He shook hands with everyone in a friendly manner, while internally worrying about retaining his position.Hu: Bár sokan kedvelték őt, ismert volt arról, hogy ellenáll a hirtelen változásoknak.En: Although many liked him, he was known for resisting sudden changes.Hu: Zoltán súlya alatt roskadozott a döntés terhe.En: Zoltán was weighed down by the burden of the decision.Hu: Bár Árpád stabilitást és biztonságot ígért, Zoltán tudta, hogy a falu az ő vezetése alatt megállt a fejlődésben.En: Although Árpád promised stability and security, Zoltán knew that under his leadership, the village had stagnated.Hu: Ezzel szemben a változás lehetősége, amit Katalin képviselt, izgalmasnak tűnt, de egyúttal ijesztő is.En: In contrast, the possibility of change represented by Katalin seemed exciting yet daunting.Hu: Amikor Zoltán végre a szavazóurnához ért, a kezében tartott papírlap galacsinokká gyűrödött az izgalomtól.En: When Zoltán finally reached the ballot box, the paper in his hand crumpled into wads from the excitement.Hu: Mélyet lélegzett, és körülnézett.En: He took a deep breath and looked around.Hu: A falubeliek, a barátok, a család – mind itt voltak.En: The villagers, friends, family—everyone was there.Hu: Az ő jövőjükért szavazott most.En: He was voting for their future now.Hu: Még egyszer végiggondolta, amit eddig hallott.En: Once more, he thought through everything he had heard so far.Hu: Az ismerős kényelme vagy az ismeretlen lehetősége?En: The comfort of the familiar or the possibilities of the unknown?Hu: És akkor, hirtelen elhatározásra jutott.En: And then, he suddenly made a decision.Hu: Kezében megsimította a lapot, majd határozottan bekarikázott egy nevet.En: He smoothed the paper in his hand and then decisively circled a name.Hu: A választása a változás mellett szólt.En: His choice spoke for change.Hu: Ahogy a szavazólapot az urnába ejtette, megkönnyebbültnek érezte magát.En: As he dropped the ballot into the box, he felt relieved.Hu: Megdöbbenve tapasztalta, hogy bár kockázatos döntést hozott, mégis bátran vállalta felelősséget.En: He was astonished to find that, even though he had made a risky decision, he had bravely accepted responsibility.Hu: Most már hitt abban, hogy egyetlen ember cselekvése is változást hozhat a közösség életében.En: He now believed that the actions of a single person could bring about change in the community's life.Hu: Miközben kilépett a szavazóhelyiségből a napsütéses tavaszi utcára, Zoltán újfajta reménnyel tekintett a jövő felé.En: As he stepped out of the polling station into the sunlit spring street, Zoltán looked to the future with a new kind of hope.Hu: Tudta, hogy bármi is történjék majd, a döntése hatással lesz, és egy darabig az ő hangja is a közösségéhez tartozik.En: He knew that whatever happens, his decision would have an impact, and for a while, his voice would belong to the community. Vocabulary Words:sunbeams: napsugarakbeams: gerendákradiated: sugároztakenthusiasm: lelkesedésdetermination: elszántságstagnated: megálltdaunting: ijesztőcrumpled: gyűrődöttwads: galacsinokkápossibilities: lehetőségesmoothed: megsimítottadecisively: határozottanastonished: megdöbbenveaccepted: vállaltaresponsibility: felelősségetfuture: jövőimpact: hatássalvoting: szavazórespected: tiszteltékold-fashioned: régimódiburden: terherepresentation: képviseltrelieved: megkönnyebbültnekexcitement: izgalomretaining: megtartásafiery: tüzesdevelopment: fejlődéseelections: választásoksuggested: ígértpolling station: szavazóhelyiség

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Choosing Friendship Over Power: A Student Election Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-05-31-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 繁忙的社区中心内，学生们聚集在一起，准备参加学生会主席的选举。En: In the bustling community center, students gathered together, preparing to participate in the election for student council president.Zh: 白墙上贴满了五颜六色的海报，每张海报上都有不同的承诺和笑脸。En: The white walls were covered with colorful posters, each displaying different promises and smiling faces.Zh: 阳光透过大窗户洒在地板上，屋子里充满了热情和希望。En: Sunlight spilled through the large windows, filling the room with enthusiasm and hope.Zh: 易辰站在窗边，心中满是紧张。En: Yichen stood by the window, his heart filled with nervousness.Zh: 他一直以来都想证明自己的能力，成为大家认可的领导者。En: He had always wanted to prove his abilities and become a leader recognized by everyone.Zh: 可是，他的好朋友美琳同样在竞选主席职务，并且是最受欢迎的候选人。En: However, his good friend Meilin was also running for the presidency and was the most popular candidate.Zh: 这让易辰很是纠结。En: This left Yichen quite conflicted.Zh: 美琳自然地融入人群，和每一个人轻松地交谈。En: Meilin naturally blended into the crowd, conversing effortlessly with everyone.Zh: 她的魅力如同春风一般，总能把大家的目光吸引过去。En: Her charm was like a spring breeze, always able to capture everyone's attention.Zh: 易辰知道如果美琳当选，必然能把事情处理得很好。En: Yichen knew that if Meilin were elected, she would undoubtedly handle things well.Zh: 但他内心深处，仍渴望能够赢得这场竞赛。En: But deep inside, he still yearned to win this competition.Zh: 佳怡则站在一旁，默默地观察着这一切。En: Jiayi, on the other hand, stood aside, quietly observing it all.Zh: 她了解易辰的心思，也理解他们三人之间微妙的平衡。En: She understood Yichen's thoughts and the subtle balance between the three of them.Zh: 佳怡总是给予易辰理智的建议，希望他能做出正确的选择。En: Jiayi always gave Yichen rational advice, hoping he would make the right choice.Zh: 轮到易辰上台演讲了，他站上台前深吸了一口气。En: When it was Yichen's turn to speak, he took a deep breath before stepping onto the stage.Zh: 他看见美琳站在台下，微笑着给他加油。En: He saw Meilin in the audience, smiling and cheering him on.Zh: 在这一刻，许多思绪涌上心头：是坚持自己的目标，还是支持自己的朋友？En: In that moment, many thoughts flooded his mind: should he stick to his goals or support his friend?Zh: 易辰调整好麦克风，开始讲述自己对学生会工作的展望。En: Yichen adjusted the microphone and began to talk about his vision for the student council.Zh: 他的声音坚定，目光如炬。En: His voice was firm, and his gaze piercing.Zh: 可随即，他语气转变，话题转到了美琳身上。En: But soon, his tone shifted, and the topic turned to Meilin.Zh: 他赞美了美琳的领导才能和她对大家的影响力。En: He praised Meilin's leadership skills and her influence on everyone.Zh: 在结尾，易辰真诚地表示，自己会在学生会里支持美琳的工作。En: In closing, Yichen sincerely expressed that he would support Meilin's work in the student council.Zh: 美琳最终当选学生会主席。En: Meilin was ultimately elected as the student council president.Zh: 易辰站在一旁，为她鼓掌，心里感到无比踏实。En: Yichen stood to the side, applauding for her, feeling incredibly at ease.Zh: 他意识到，领导力不仅仅是赢得一场选举，更重要的是成就友情和团队精神。En: He realized that leadership is not just about winning an election; it's more about achieving friendship and team spirit.Zh: 选举结束后，三个人一起走出社区中心。En: After the election, the three of them walked out of the community center together.Zh: 外面的阳光依旧温暖，微风轻拂脸颊。En: The sunlight outside was still warm, and the gentle breeze brushed against their cheeks.Zh: 易辰坦然微笑，他懂得了真正的领导者不只在胜利，更在于真诚的支持与合作。En: Yichen smiled calmly, having understood that a true leader is not defined solely by victory but by sincere support and cooperation. Vocabulary Words:bustling: 繁忙的gathered: 聚集participate: 参加election: 选举council: 会posters: 海报promises: 承诺nervousness: 紧张prove: 证明recognized: 认可的running: 竞选popular: 受欢迎的conflicted: 纠结effortlessly: 轻松地charm: 魅力capture: 吸引undoubtedly: 必然observing: 观察subtle: 微妙的balance: 平衡rational: 理智的advice: 建议vision: 展望piercing: 如炬shifted: 转变influence: 影响力applauding: 鼓掌gaze: 目光enthusiasm: 热情yearned: 渴望

The Battle for Your Mind: Winning the War WithinTake every thought captive—or be taken captive by your thoughts.Episode Title:Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your Life - Romans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.Why This Series Now?:After reorienting around prayer and rest, many men still struggle silently with anxiety, shame, distraction, and negative self-talk. This series would dive deep into mental and spiritual strongholds, renewing the mind, and learning how to replace lies with truth—equipping men for lasting transformation.Epsiodes In The Series:5/9 - Whose Voice Are You Listening To?Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.5/16 - Silencing ShameHow to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.5/23 - Anxiety Isn't the BossTake practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.5/30 - Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your LifeRomans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.6/3 - Replacing Lies with TruthHow to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Challenge Statement:Build a rhythm of prayer that doesn't fade when the moment ends.Free 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

From The Heart, Inspiring Stories told by Inspiring WomenIn this From the Heart episode, Katie sits down with Nikki Stratton, a fun grandma, to explore how nutrition and genetics can transform women's mental health—especially during the mental health wellness Month of May. Nikki shares her journey of helping women decode their genetic makeup, manage hormonal changes, and find real solutions for depression and anxiety. ​​Tune in for actionable tips, inspiring stories, and resources you can share with your network.​​#MentalHealthMatters #WomenSupportingWomen #NutritionForWellbeing #GeneticHealth #GutBrainConnection #AnxietySupport #EmpowerYourself​​Connect with and follow Nikki here: https://www.facebook.com/nikki.stratton.12?mibextid=LQQJ4d​Learn more about the methylation test that Nikki mentions here: https://shorturl.at/VOTFE​​Mention MOMNATION for a 10% coupon for the methylation test. ​​Follow MOMnation and connect with all of our podcasts here: https://direct.me/momnationusa​​Connect with Katie at: www.katiehallelambert.com​​Brought to you by Team EvoAZ at eXp Realty. Music and Lyrics by Susan Goyette.​​Have a topic you want us to cover? Comment below to share your idea!​This episode is prerecorded.

In this powerful episode, Rudi and Anniston Riekstins unpack the emerging paradigm shift around masculine and feminine energy. For too long, society has glorified hustle, control, and dominance—hallmarks of the old masculine. But there's a change happening. A collapse of the outdated masculine frequency is making space for a more integrated, intentional, heart-led model.Rudi shares his personal journey navigating this transformation—from high-performing hustle to a magnetic stillness rooted in presence and self-knowing. Anniston explains how divine feminine and masculine energies exist in all of us, regardless of gender, and how balancing the two leads to power, peace, and alignment.Whether you're a man seeking deeper purpose or a woman looking to understand the shift in energy around you, this episode will challenge, inspire, and empower you to evolve with grace. In this episode, you'll learn:Masculine and feminine energy exist in all of usThe old masculine is collapsing; the new is rooted in presence, stillness, and loveTrue leadership starts with emotional mastery and intentionalityCreating space is more powerful than dominating spaceYour frequency—your energetic state—is your greatest currencyIntegration of masculine/feminine energy leads to alignment and fulfillment

Valeria is a client relationship manager at Alphalyse.  In this episode we talk about:  The curse of tolerance when a role is not aligned for you and how to erodes confidence over time. How it's easy to assume you did something wrong or you are to blame when you are made redundant. Leveraging the power of LinkedIn and your second-degree connections to get headhunted.  Connect with Valeria  https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriabarattini/  Kickstart your Intentional Careers Journey  Take the Career Accelerator Scorecard: https://scorecard.intentional-careers.com/strategy  Register for a free Intentional Careers workshop: https://intentional-careers.com/workshop/  Read The Book 'Intentional Careers for STEM Women': Amazon here Connect with Hannah  https://hannahnikeroberts.com/  www.linkedin.com/in/hannahrobertscoaching  www.facebook.com/drhannahroberts  X (Twitter) @HannahNikeR  Instagram @drhannahroberts  TikTok @drhannahroberts  YouTube @drhannahroberts     

I was asked to watch the Memorial Day celebration in Washington, DC on saturday night. It was very moving and the stories of sacrifice and loss of loved ones for the sake of our Nation was sobering at the very least. I proceeded today on Memorial Day to watch another Memorial Day celebration of sacrifice at Arlington National Cemetery where the President and Vice President of the United States gave very moving speeches and recognized many families who had lost loved ones. In student ministry, these soldiers are mostly still in our wheelhouse of ministry between the ages of 18 to 25 years of age, which is still adolescence.   I felt God's move in me saying, "Get in touch with those you know whose life were almost lost serving our nation" and I was able to reach one of them. Clark Blake was a Recon Marine that served in Vietnam. This means he was the toughest of the tough! I asked Clark to tell his story and he graciously did thouroughly in this interview. Clark and his family are true national and heavenly treasures! _______________________________ Looking for a new student ministry resource? You can read my book “Burn Up Not Out: A Student Ministry Fire Builder's Guidebook” here: https://amzn.to/3PtBTIy Listen to more episodes from the Youth Worker On Fire Podcast here: https://bit.ly/3saDyYq _______________________________ EPISODE CREDITS Email us at: youthworkeronfire@gmail.com Hosted by: Doug Edwards Theme Song: "The One and Only" by The 808 : Listen to more at https://bit.ly/3FTYIAJ Intro/Outro Voiceover: Michael Helms : https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelTheSoundGuy  Edited by: Secret Roots Music House

In this Sample of the Re-Crap, Ptara Pterodactyl and Lavatory Lindsey explore various themes, including the nostalgia of teenage room designs, the challenges and triumphs of marathon training, and the importance of community support. They introduce this episode's guest, Ben Crosby, who shares his journey to running the Boston Marathon, detailing the emotional highs and lows of training, the impact of social media, and the significance of family involvement in his running journey. In this conversation, Ben Crosby shares his emotional journey through the Boston Marathon, detailing the challenges of balancing family life with his passion for running. He reflects on the excitement of race weekend, the emotional highs and lows during the marathon, and the overwhelming support from family and friends. Ben discusses the physical challenges he faced during the race, including back spasms, and the emotional impact of crossing the finish line. He concludes with thoughts on future races and the importance of sharing these experiences with his children.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:23 Training and Social Interactions06:20 Races and Personal Achievements09:13 Special Guest Introduction11:40 Ben's Journey to the Boston Marathon14:46 Training Challenges and Triumphs17:39 Community Support and Motivation20:42 Coaching and Personal Growth23:39 Final Thoughts and Reflections25:15 The Emotional Roller Coaster of Marathon Training30:54 Overcoming Challenges and Personal Sacrifices35:35 The Role of Social Media in Motivation39:52 Race Weekend: Balancing Family and Preparation47:31 The Marathon Day Experience: From Start to Finish56:28 Inspiring Stories of Resilience59:26 The Emotional Journey of Marathon Running01:04:39 Post-Marathon Reflections and Recovery01:09:51 Future Running Goals and AspirationsMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at OnTheRunsPod@gmail.com

Every single man listening to this is familiar with discipline and has applied it (to varying degrees) in his life. We generally think of discipline as an overall good thing (and, I think it is) but it can often lead to bouts of frustration and unnecessary suffering if utilized incorrectly. My guest today, Craig Ballantyne, makes the case that discipline, although, a powerful force for productivity comes with strings attached, and isn't the end-all, save-all it's often made out to be. Today, we talk about what true discipline is not, why chasing the wrong target is so common and what to do about it, what I call the “self-help hangover” and how to avoid it, why you should know the distinction between standards and expectations, and how to avoid what Craig calls, “The Doom Loop” in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction and Defining Discipline 00:42 - Level 10 Effort and Level 10 Problems 01:48 - Identifying Your Level 10 Problem 04:21 - The Importance of Focus and Self-Reflection 06:32 - Calibration and Goal Setting 07:54 - Facing Difficult Conversations 10:44 - The Hero's Journey and Overcoming Fears 13:13 - Personal Growth Through Challenges 15:49 - Suffering vs. Sacrifice 18:54 - Reframing Sacrifice for Joy 21:21 - Choices and Personal Responsibility 23:44 - Inspiring Stories of Resilience 25:35 - Motivation and Maximizing Potential 27:54 - Breaking the Doom Loop 30:27 - Effortless Discipline Systems 33:46 - The Power of Systems Over Willpower 37:09 - Accountability as a Life Hack 40:31 - Raising Standards for Success 43:55 - Standards vs. Expectations 46:12 - Controlling Thoughts, Words, and Deeds 48:27 - Identity and Core Values 50:35 - Creating a Vision for Your Future 52:45 - Where to Connect and Learn More Battle Planners: Pick yours up today! Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready  

What an absolute highlight of MomoCon 2025! I'm still buzzing from the incredible opportunity to sit down and interview Hotep, the visionary mind and brilliant creator behind the captivating multi-media anime movement, Black Lion & Cubs.

The Battle for Your Mind: Winning the War WithinTake every thought captive—or be taken captive by your thoughts.Episode Title:Anxiety Isn't the Boss - Take practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.Why This Series Now?:After reorienting around prayer and rest, many men still struggle silently with anxiety, shame, distraction, and negative self-talk. This series would dive deep into mental and spiritual strongholds, renewing the mind, and learning how to replace lies with truth—equipping men for lasting transformation.Epsiodes In The Series:5/9 - Whose Voice Are You Listening To?Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.5/16 - Silencing ShameHow to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.5/23 - Anxiety Isn't the BossTake practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.5/30 - Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your LifeRomans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.6/3 - Replacing Lies with TruthHow to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Challenge Statement:Build a rhythm of prayer that doesn't fade when the moment ends.Free 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

This week, Rudi is joined by transformational coach, speaker, and Flipping the Lid podcast host, Brian Bogert, for one of the most powerful conversations ever recorded on The InPowered Life. At just seven years old, Brian's life changed forever after being run over by a truck, severing his left arm. What followed was a 33-year journey through physical, emotional, and mental pain—and ultimately a radical awakening.In this episode, Brian unpacks how trauma shapes identity, how emotional pain manifests in the body, and how true healing requires surrender, not force. He breaks down how to shift from performing through pain to living in aligned presence. This is a masterclass on personal freedom, self-awareness, and the power of vulnerability.If you've been fighting to hold it all together, this episode might just set you free.

On this week's episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Monica Anderson — founder of Remembering Cherubs, a powerful nonprofit organization that supports families through miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss. After her own experience with infant loss, Monica was moved to transform her personal grief into a mission to help others. She founded Remembering Cherubs to provide community, comfort, and resources to grieving parents and family members—ensuring no one has to walk through loss alone. With deep compassion and courage, Monica is changing the conversation around pregnancy and infant loss and offering hope to families across the country. In this episode, you'll hear:

In this episode, Dr. Judith with her special guest Karen DeLoach dive deep into the relationship between creativity, brain science, and soul growth. Karen, an artist and art teacher, shares her personal journey of overcoming criticism and developing her creative side. The conversation covers the importance of engaging both the left and right brains, the detrimental effects of early criticism, and the healing power of creative activities. Listeners are encouraged to revisit their childhood passions and find simple ways to integrate creativity into their daily lives. The episode also highlights practical steps for enhancing neuroplasticity and achieving a holistic connection between the mind, soul, and spirit. Additionally, Karen offers details about her online art class, designed to foster a safe, supportive environment for creative exploration.00:00 Introduction and Overview00:50 Karen's Journey into Creativity01:57 The Impact of Judgment on Creativity04:28 The Brain Science Behind Creativity09:43 Connecting Creativity with the Soul13:13 Practical Tips for Engaging Creativity23:50 Inspiring Stories of Creative Healing29:59 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Send us a textJoin John Merrill Kirkman and his guest Monica Bambrough in this week's episode of Walking with the Savior where they delve into the inspiring message of making room for others on the path to heaven. Monica shares her experience of creating 'Make Heaven Crowded' sweatshirts and how this initiative has spread among her kids and community. They discuss the importance of extending kindness, compassion, and Christ-like love to everyone, regardless of their circumstances. Through heartfelt stories, including a touching Christmas experience and interactions with the homeless, the episode emphasizes the significance of making space for others and allowing them to feel valued and seen. Tune in for an uplifting conversation about faith, love, and creating a more inclusive path to heaven.Monica's Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/mrbambroughIsn't It Great Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/isnt_it.great?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Isn't It Great Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094336909406&ref=_xav_ig_profile_page_web_0515#Tune in and let this conversation uplift your soul and strengthen your walk with the Savior. Christ loves you—right here, right now.Be sure to check out our other testimonies on our channel.  You are awesome! You are loved!Listen to us on your favorite platform: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2414656 Donations gladly accepted: https://paypal.me/WalkingwiththeSavio...Email John: walkingwiththeSaviorpodcast@gmail.comTimestamps:00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Monica00:59 The Story Behind the Sweatshirts & The Make Heaven Crowded Movement03:45 Creating Space for Others06:20 Acts of Kindness and Inclusion12:33 Understanding and Compassion14:30 Homelessness and Empathy24:40 A Selfless Act of Kindness25:35 Creating Space for Others27:10 Embracing Diversity and Inclusion29:30 Connecting Through Service35:15 The Power of Perspective39:57 Unity in Faith42:13 Concluding Thoughts on Compassion

In this episode of No Suck Saturday, Aaron and Bella discuss a variety of uplifting stories, including the NFL's creative schedule release, inspiring tales of resilience from a 100-year-old woman and a boy receiving life-changing surgery, and the imaginative fears of a child. They also delve into C.S. Lewis's insights from Mere Christianity, exploring themes of faith and personal growth, while sharing personal family highlights and reflections on childhood literature.

The Battle for Your Mind: Winning the War WithinTake every thought captive—or be taken captive by your thoughts.Episode Title:Silencing Shame - How to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.Why This Series Now?:After reorienting around prayer and rest, many men still struggle silently with anxiety, shame, distraction, and negative self-talk. This series would dive deep into mental and spiritual strongholds, renewing the mind, and learning how to replace lies with truth—equipping men for lasting transformation.Epsiodes In The Series:5/9 - Whose Voice Are You Listening To?Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.5/16 - Silencing ShameHow to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.5/23 - Anxiety Isn't the BossTake practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.5/30 - Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your LifeRomans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.6/3 - Replacing Lies with TruthHow to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Challenge Statement:Build a rhythm of prayer that doesn't fade when the moment ends.Free 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

In this deeply intimate and inspiring episode, Rudi sits down with his wife, Anniston Riekstins—not as a co-host, but as a guest—to explore the profound spiritual and emotional awakening that transformed her from the inside out. What began as unexplained sadness evolved into a full-body remembrance of who she really is—beyond the productivity, the proving, and the push.Through grief, stillness, and radical self-honesty, Anniston sheds light on the healing process so many of us resist and the roadmap she discovered that's now available for every woman ready to return to her essence. She unveils Coming Home to Her, a free 7-day voice activation experience designed to help women reconnect with the power, peace, and purpose already within them.If you've felt like you're in between identities, disconnected from your body, or unsure of who you are becoming—this episode is your invitation to come home.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with award-winning author and environmental advocate Virginia De Francisco!

The Battle for Your Mind: Winning the War WithinTake every thought captive—or be taken captive by your thoughts.Episode Title:Whose Voice Are You Listening To? - Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.Why This Series Now?:After reorienting around prayer and rest, many men still struggle silently with anxiety, shame, distraction, and negative self-talk. This series would dive deep into mental and spiritual strongholds, renewing the mind, and learning how to replace lies with truth—equipping men for lasting transformation.Epsiodes In The Series:5/9 - Whose Voice Are You Listening To?Discern the difference between God's voice, your voice, and the enemy's lies.5/16 - Silencing ShameHow to shut down the inner critic and walk in your identity as a son.5/23 - Anxiety Isn't the BossTake practical and spiritual steps to fight fear and trust God deeply.5/30 - Renew Your Mind, Rewire Your LifeRomans 12:2 as a blueprint for transformation through mental renewal.6/3 - Replacing Lies with TruthHow to identify false beliefs and anchor your thoughts in Scripture.Challenge Statement:Build a rhythm of prayer that doesn't fade when the moment ends.Free 5-Day Bible Plan:It's called “Breaking Free from the Idol of Productivity”Each day is short, powerful, and Scripture-based—designed to help you walk in freedom and trust God again with your work.GET YOUR FREE DEVOTIONALTake time to think about this, pray about it, and take one small step in obedience. Remember, divine interruptions aren't just obstacles—they're opportunities for God to do something amazing in your life.Links to Connect with Ron:Website: www.newpathnewyou.comInstagram: @rcooljrFacebook: Ron CoolYouTube: New Path New YouDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us reach more men seeking purpose! Share your stories of bold obedience with Ron on social media, and let's encourage each other on this journey.Find your Community: Men DiscipleshipBecome a NPNY Supporter! - Now Tax Deductible!One TimeMonthly For Married Couples! - The Abundantly Expectant Marriage Podcast - with Ron and Rachel Cool Website: AEMARRIAGE.com

Balancing Triathlon and Medical School: An Inspiring Interview with Pro Athlete Matthew Marquardt In this episode of '3, 2, 1, Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway interview professional triathlete and medical student Matthew Marquardt. Matthew shares his journey from collegiate swimmer at Princeton to becoming a successful triathlete, all while balancing the demands of medical school at Ohio State University. He talks about his strategies for maintaining consistency in training, the importance of having a purpose beyond oneself, and his experiences in the Ironman Pro Series. The episode also touches on his dedication to honoring cancer patients and the inspirational stories he encounters. Additional segments include discussions on weight loss challenges, favorite sports icons, and upcoming events. 00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go! 00:17 Introducing Matthew Marquardt 01:22 Healthier You and Listener Questions 02:15 Summer in Central Florida 03:28 Upcoming Races and Events 04:58 Miami Adventures and Auditions 07:32 Streaming Recommendations 09:45 Mission Impossible and More 12:49 Interview with Matthew Marquardt 32:44 Understanding Your Body and Avoiding Injury 33:26 Dedication to a Friend: A Race in Texas 35:37 Highlights of a Pro Career 37:20 The Reality of Drug Testing in Sports 40:02 Balancing Medical School and Triathlon Training 43:50 Advice for Weekend Warriors 46:22 Motivation and Overcoming Challenges 49:04 Inspiring Stories from Races 50:41 Following the Journey: Social Media and Future Goals 51:47 Healthy Lifestyle Pep Talk 55:53 Sports Icons and Inspirations Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat

I sit down with Ryan Johnston, a fly fishing guide with 22 years of experience and the founder of Cast Hope. In this episode, Ryan shares his journey of guiding across Northern California, Idaho, and Montana while discussing the evolution of his career and the impact of the 'A River Runs through it' movie on the fly fishing industry.  We explore Ryan's inspiring work with Cast Hope, a nonprofit organization that uses fly fishing to empower underserved youth. Ryan also recounts heartwarming and transformational stories from his guiding experiences, including mentoring a young guide who now works in Idaho.  This episode is packed with engaging tales and invaluable insights into the world of guiding and giving back through the sport we love. Tune in to hear how Ryan's personal experiences and passion for fly fishing have made a difference both on and off the water! 00:00 Introduction and Quick Turnaround 00:43 Guiding in Montana and Idaho 01:43 Memories of the South Fork 06:04 First Guided Trip Experiences 09:23 Becoming a Fly Fishing Guide 15:47 The Reality of Guiding 33:10 Hosted Trips and Exotic Destinations 39:55 The Legendary Guide Tim Babbage 40:29 Fishing in the Sey Shells 40:58 Unique Fishing Experiences 41:52 Eye-Opening Fishing Trips 42:57 Guiding Techniques and Challenges 46:28 The Journey of Writing Books 58:09 The Birth of Cast Hope 01:00:14 Impact and Growth of Cast Hope 01:12:58 Inspiring Stories and Future Plans

Stephanie Miller chats about the importance of young leaders in the fight against political adversity from the role of town halls in connecting with constituents to the critical need for fearless journalism. The conversation also touches on the film "Words of War," which highlights the dangers journalists face today, and the pressing issues surrounding U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding Russia and Ukraine. With guests Rep. Eric Swalwell, John Fugelsang, and Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.