Podcasts about Ordinary

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠ The Notorious Mass Effect segment breaks down Alex Warren's explosive new single “Fever Dream”, released February 26, 2026, via Atlantic Records. Hosted by Analytic Dreamz, this analysis covers the 25-year-old artist's evolution from Hype House founder and TikTok creator to major pop force following his 2025 breakout.“Ordinary” dominated with 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, over 2.4 billion global streams, Billboard Top New Artist win, and Best New Artist Grammy nomination—setting a high bar for 2026.“Fever Dream,” produced by Adam Yaron, shifts to upbeat, cinematic pop with glossy synths, driving four-on-the-floor percussion, and romantic euphoria inspired by meeting his wife Kouvr Annon. It marks a strategic pivot to radio-ready hooks from confessional ballads.Early performance (first days as of March 3, 2026): 4.27 million global Spotify debut streams (#12 worldwide, #7 US with 1.33 million US streams), sustained ~2.9M (Feb 28) and ~2.4M (Mar 1) daily. iTunes #1 in US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Slovakia; #3 worldwide. Apple Music #19 global, strong Europe entry.The music video, directed by Andrew Theodore Balasia, features surreal Hollywood chaos: Warren as a celebrity-tour bus driver, horror parody with Kouvr, paparazzi frenzy, Paris Hilton cameo, and wake-up twist—perfect for viral clips.Compared to “Ordinary,” “Fever Dream” shows faster digital surge: immediate #1 iTunes in key markets vs. gradual viral climb, highlighting grown fanbase and algorithmic push.Analytic Dreamz explores reception (catchy earworm with vocal charisma, some overplay concerns), autobiographical roots amid past hardships, and the “Finding Family On The Road” / Little Orphan Alex Live arena tour kicking off Europe (April 2026: Düsseldorf PSD Bank Dome, Amsterdam Ziggo Dome, Paris Accor Arena, London O2, more) then North America (May–July: Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Toyota Center Houston, Madison Square Garden New York, etc.).This launch signals strong Hot 100 Top 10 potential, arena-headliner status, and seamless shift to glossy romantic pop while retaining emotional depth.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The Box of Oddities, Kat and Jethro wander into two deeply unsettling mysteries—one quietly strange, the other heartbreakingly unresolved. First, we travel to Victorian London, where police reports, medical notes, and newspaper clippings from the late 19th century describe something profoundly wrong: shadows that didn't behave. Ordinary people reported silhouettes that lingered after they moved, climbed walls, hesitated in hallways, or crossed rooms on their own. These weren't ghost stories or sensational fiction. They appeared alongside lost umbrella notices and municipal complaints, filed under phrases like “unusual visual disturbances” and “irregular light phenomena.” For nearly two decades, these so-called “living shadows” were witnessed by sober, respectable individuals—including police officers—before vanishing from the historical record just as electric lighting replaced gas lamps. Why they appeared, and why they stopped, remains an eerie question with no official answer. Then, the episode shifts to one of the most haunting missing person cases in modern American history: the 2004 disappearance of Maura Murray. On a cold February night in rural New Hampshire, Maura's car was found crashed into a snowbank on Route 112. She had spoken to witnesses moments earlier. By the time police arrived, she was gone. No confirmed sightings. No financial activity. No phone usage. Despite extensive searches involving local police, state police, the FBI, tracking dogs, and helicopters, Maura was never found. More than twenty years later, her case remains open, raising enduring questions about what happened in the critical minutes between the crash and the arrival of law enforcement—and whether she fled, was disoriented, or encountered the wrong person. Along the way, Kat and Jethro reflect on fear, perception, and those brief moments when reality seems to hesitate—when your brain knows something is wrong, but can't yet explain why. Strange history, unresolved mysteries, and quiet moments of unease—this is The Box of Oddities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anna and Matt encourage parents to build one simple but powerful habit in their homes: regular Bible reading. Research shows that the single biggest predictor of long-term vibrant faith in kids is whether they regularly read the Bible while growing up—and the good news is, it doesn't have to be complicated. A recent Lifeway study found: Only 29% of kids in Christian households regularly read their Bible. The spiritual activity with the greatest long-term impact on faith was consistent Bible reading. Here are simple ways to build a Bible-reading rhythm in your home:

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "ordinary" in Chinese.

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A personal interview with The Rev. Canon Robert Jackson, Major, U.S. Army Chaplain and Canon to the Ordinary for the JAFC. In this conversation, Fr. Rob reflects on his journey into the Anglican tradition and how that call has shaped his ministry as a military chaplain. His story highlights the ways God has guided his vocation, formed his pastoral identity, and deepened his service to those in uniform. F  Consider donating to the ETF Podcast program Once in the below link, select ETF Gift. https://onrealm.org/AnglicanChaplains/-/form/give/PledgeOffering

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In this episode, we sit down with Tara Couture, author of Radiance of the Ordinary, to explore how her farming journey has reshaped her understanding of life, death, and what it means to live with reverence. From raising and harvesting animals with deep care to questioning industrial food systems, Tara speaks about the sacred responsibility of participating directly in the cycles that feed us. Rather than speaking of “healing,” she embraces the coexistence of joy and sorrow, and the quiet hope found in small, radiant moments. We also discuss writing as a clarifying practice, the limits of social media, and the importance of real human connection. Above all, this conversation is a reminder that beauty and meaning are often found in the most ordinary parts of life.Tara's book: Radiance of the OrdinaryTimestamps[2:40] Discovering Radiance of the Ordinary and returning to the land after a fractured childhood.[7:20] From vegetarianism to sacred harvest: learning from a cattleman mentor and rethinking death.[14:50] The moral weight of killing animals and the responsibility of humane, on-farm slaughter.[20:45] Death as a teacher: how mortality deepens presence and gratitude for ordinary moments.[24:00] Writing as clarity: Substack, storytelling, and resisting the noise of social media.[39:30] Grief and the calves: losing a daughter and being gently tethered back to life.[55:05] Industrial abattoirs, ethics of meat, and why participation matters.[1:08:10] Beauty, craftsmanship, and creating spaces that feel alive and rooted in place.[1:25:15] Homesteading online: comparison, illusion, and the cost of digital validation.[1:47:30] Rapid fire Q&ASponsorsReal Organic Project: Get Involved. Get Certified. Join the movement to fight the co-opting of organic.Felco:  Get 10% off your next purchase with the code MARKET10.Links/ResourcesMarket Gardener Institute:  https://themarketgardener.com Masterclass:  https://themarketgardener.com/courses/the-market-gardener-masterclass Newsletter:  https://themarketgardener.com/newsletterBlog:  https://themarketgardener.com/blog Books: https://themarketgardener.com/booksGrowers & Co: https://growers.coHeirloom: https://heirloom.ag/The Old Mill: https://www.espaceoldmill.com/en/Follow UsWebsite: http://themarketgardener.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/marketgardenerinstitute Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarketgardeners Guest Social Media LinksTara Couture: Website: https://www.slowdownfarmstead.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slowdownfarmstead/?hl=en Substack: https://www.slowdownfarmstead.com/    JM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeanmartinfortierFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeanmartinfortier

In this follow-up conversation with Cory, we unpack why you can walk into one Catholic parish and experience a reverent, chant-filled Mass with Latin elements, then go to another and hear contemporary music or a more conversational style—yet both are fully valid Catholic Masses. We explain the Roman Missal (the "script" of the Mass), the difference between the unchanging Ordinary and the variable Propers, the legitimate options priests have (like different forms of the Penitential Rite or Eucharistic Prayers), and how music, language, priestly orientation, and posture for receiving Communion all create stylistic variety. Whether you're in OCIA, investigating Catholicism, or a longtime Catholic rediscovering the richness of the liturgy, you'll see how these differences reflect legitimate diversity in the one, universal Church—without changing the substance of the Eucharist. We also touch on the recovery of traditional elements like Gregorian chant and ad orientem celebration, all while keeping things practical and encouraging you to experience the beauty of the Mass in different settings. Twenty centuries. Twenty-four time zones. Two hemispheres. One Church—and one Mass with many beautiful expressions. SUPPORT THIS SHOW Considering Catholicism is 100% listener-supported. If this podcast has helped you on your journey, please become a patron today! For as little as $5/month you get: • Every regular episode ad-free and organized into topical playlists • Exclusive bonus content (extra Q&As, Deep-Dive courses, live streams, and more) • My deepest gratitude and a growing community of like-minded listeners ➡️ Join now: https://patreon.com/consideringcatholicism (or tap the Patreon link in your podcast app) One-time gift: Donate with PayPal! CONNECT WITH US • Website & contact form: https://consideringcatholicism.com • Email: consideringcatholicism@gmail.com • Leave a comment on Patreon (I read every one!) RATE & REVIEW If you enjoy the show, please leave a rating (and even better, a review) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find us. SHARE THE SHOW Know someone who's curious about Catholicism? Send them a link or share an episode on social media. Thank you! Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat.

Aged 16, coming out of an audition, budding British actor Dan Whitlam was caught up in a fight with a group of boys in London. He was stabbed twice in the back with a screwdriver. The wound pierced and collapsed his lung. The physical scars healed quickly but the mental ones took a lot longer. For years Dan battled with panic attacks and anxiety. He was plagued with worries that his lung had collapsed again, his father became his chaperone as he was afraid to walk the streets alone.Two years later, Dan met his attacker as part of a restorative justice programme, and while he got the apology he needed the panic attacks and fear continued. What helped him was writing about that day. He told the story of the stabbing through poetry and added to it a new narrative, one that painted his attacker in a kinder light. He wanted to humanise him, make him less of a monster and show that there is more than one side to each of us. Dan has gone on to perform this poem hundreds of times and earned himself a huge following for his work as a spoken word artist and musician. He writes primarily for what he calls a lost generation – young adults who grew up in an age of social media, digital natives who are inundated with options, comparisons and aspirations. He also now writes a lot about love. Dan's poetry collection is called I Don't Want To Settle. He will be on tour in Europe and the US in November. The presenter is Jo Fidgen.Lives Less Ordinary is a podcast from the BBC World Service that brings you the most incredible true stories from around the world. Each episode a guest shares their most dramatic, moving, personal story. Listen for unbelievable twists, mysteries uncovered, and inspiring journeys - spanning the entire human experience. Step into someone else's life and expect the unexpected. For more episodes like this, just search 'Lives Less Ordinary' wherever you get your BBC Podcasts.

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Welcome back to Mini Miracles From Minor Moments. This week I want to gently encourage you to see things in a new way. Sometimes we become so focused on what distracts us—the news, the noise, the interruptions—that we miss the small gifts that are right in front of us. Yet clarity often comes through ordinary moments: a dog with a worn-out toy, a neighbor's warm spirit, sunlight streaming through an open door. In this episode, I reflect on how shifting our perspective can change our emotional wellness, especially during life transitions. As we grow older, we begin to recognize that seasons—both in nature and in life—offer opportunities to refresh our thinking. When we see differently, we feel differently. And that small shift can become a mini miracle. Refocusing Our Attention It is so easy to focus on the wrong things. We start the day with good intentions and suddenly we are pulled away by distractions or heavy headlines. When that happens, we lose our center. Seeing things in a new way often begins with playfulness or patience. Watching a dog wait at the door in the cold or noticing a stranger's kindness on a bitter day can remind us of grace. These small observations restore clarity and bring us back to what truly matters. Seasons That Invite Growth Every day holds a season of opportunity. Sometimes it is obvious, like spring cleaning or planting new flowers. Other times it is quiet, like rediscovering a book you forgot you bought or signing up for a class long before it is required. When we change our surroundings—even something as simple as walking through a different neighborhood or meeting a friend in a new place—we refresh our spirit. Stale routines can weigh us down. Fresh experiences open our hearts and give us new perspective. Seeing things in a new way keeps us growing and aging gracefully. The Velcro That Holds Us Together Life connects us through shared experiences. Illness, celebrations, school events, work, and even loss bind us to one another. Like Velcro, we are fused together through common feelings and shared memories. When we pause to notice what holds us together—our routines, our relationships, our faith, our small daily responsibilities—we gain appreciation for the quiet strength in our lives. Seeing these connections differently deepens our gratitude and strengthens our emotional wellness. Key Takeaways Shifting your perspective can bring clarity during stressful seasons. Ordinary moments often carry quiet joy and meaning. Changing routines refreshes your spirit and encourages personal growth. Life transitions invite you to see familiar things with new eyes. Shared experiences connect us and support emotional wellness. Aging gracefully includes staying open to learning and fresh insight. If this message encouraged you, I invite you to share it with someone who may need a new perspective right now. You can even submit a question for a future episode at lindagullo.com. I would love to hear what season you are in and how you are choosing to see things differently. Let's keep noticing those small shifts that turn into mini miracles.

People often take the easy path, but what can you achieve and grow by jumping into thorny problems that don't have an obvious solution?Today's guest on Contrary to Ordinary is Dr. Alex Vieira. He's a pioneer in cleft-palate research, has authored more than 400 scientific papers, and is the most cited expert in the field.In this episode, Alex shares his journey from growing up in Rio de Janeiro during the military regime to becoming a leading figure in oral health research. He discusses his decision to pursue dentistry, influenced by an admired uncle, the challenges of starting his research career during the AIDS epidemic, and his fascination with the Human Genome Project.In this episode's commentary, Kim discusses the importance of the entrepreneurial mindset and the roles of genetics and environment in shaping human behavior. He emphasizes the value of collaboration, the importance of local contributions to global impact, and the need to maintain high research standards. Overall, Alex believes in following one's passion and making meaningful changes in the immediate environment, which he sees as having a trickle-down effect on broader societal improvements.Episode Highlights01:49 –Alex's early life.04:41 – How working with genetics changed the trajectory of Alex's career.08:00 – Kim's thoughts: Surround yourself with those you admire - the rest will follow.08:46 – The Human Genome Project and dentistry.12:10 – The road less travelled and the genetics of extraordinary.14:47 –Kim's thoughts: Can you change your genetic predisposition through forming new habits?15:55 – The complicated world of genetics and dental caries.19:49 – What drives Alex?20:41 – Kim's thoughts: The entrepreneurial mindset isn't just for business people.23:43 –How does Alex maintain a high standard of work?24:47 – What's next for Alex?25:56 – Alex's final thoughts.ResourcesFollow your curiosity, connect, and join our ever-growing community of extraordinary minds.CariFree WebsiteCariFree on InstagramCariFree on FacebookCariFree on PinterestDr. Alex Vieira BioThe Human Genome Project WebsiteThe Power of Habit - Charles DuhiggAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones - James Clear

Join Charlette and David as they explore this week's Gospel reading from John alongside the Rev. Canon Gwynn Lynch, EDSD Canon to the Ordinary. Together, they unpack one of the all time favorite Bible verses--John 3:16. Tune in for fresh insights, meaningful reflections, and ways to live into the Gospel this week.Faith to Go is a ministry of The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego. Click here to learn more about EDSD's great work in our region and how you can support this ministry.Remember to get in contact with us!Email: faithtogo@edsd.orgInstagram: @faithtogo

A failed promotion can mess with your head—even when you know you're qualified....Suddenly you're replaying conversations, questioning your value, and wondering what you missed or what's wrong with you. And if you work in a predominantly male industry, that spiral can feel even heavier....In this episode of Ordinary to Badass, Marie breaks down what a promotion setback actually does to your mindset—and how to stabilize yourself emotionally without pretending it didn't hurt....We talk about:What self-worth really means (and why it's not the same as confidence)How to separate your career performance from your personal valueWhy a promotion decision doesn't define your leadership potentialWhat to do when your confidence takes a hit after being overlookedPractical ways to rebuild internal trust after a failed promotionHow women in predominantly male workplaces can stop internalizing rejectionThis isn't about toxic positivity or “just trying harder.”...It's about grounding yourself after disappointment, reclaiming your value, and deciding your next career move from a clear, steady place—not a wounded one.If you didn't get the promotion and you're trying to get your footing back, this episode is for you.Check out Behind Closed doors ordinarytobadass.com/behind-closed-doors

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Philip Fornaro. Phil is the Managing Attorney of Fornaro Law. He is also the host of Light Bulb Moments, talking to leaders, entrepreneurs and creatives about ideas sparking change. Philip is passionate about the Outside General Counsel model and how it is transforming legal services into a true business partnership.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Philip discussing:- An Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey- The Outside General Counsel Model- The Importance of a Positive Energy & Mindset- Community and Charity Work- Why We Need to Embrace New Technology Connect with Philip Fornaro here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fornarolaw

Your best-ranking pages might be your biggest missed opportunity.We studied content across dozens of campaigns — from global brands like Stanley to fast-growing eCommerce stores — and found the same pattern everywhere: high-ranking pages generating almost no revenue. Not because the SEO was wrong, but because the content wasn't built to convert.After fixing this for clients, including a mortgage business (11,000 leads in 12 months) and cosmetics brand The Ordinary (451% revenue increase from content alone), we identified five things that separate content that converts from content that just ranks.In this podcast episode, I reveal:Why adding more CTAs can actually kill your conversion rate — and what to do insteadThe decision fatigue trap that sends ready-to-buy visitors away empty-handedHow to match your content to the right audience at the right moment in their journeyWhy interrupting the browsing experience costs you sales (and the seamless fix)The interactive tool strategy that generated 11,000 qualified leads in a single yearI'll take you over real examples — including some of the world's biggest brands getting this embarrassingly wrong — and walk you through exactly what high-converting content looks like in practice.And because ranking on Google is only half the battle now, I'll also cover how to get your content visible across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI Overviews — before your competitors figure this out.As I explain in this episode:"If your content isn't doing these five things, you might just be generating traffic and rankings for the sake of it — and not actually impacting your bottom line."Listen To These Episodes NextHow SEO Works in 2026 (and How You Can Win)https://exposureninja.com/podcast/373/How To Dominate AI Search Results in 2026https://exposureninja.com/podcast/372/The BEST SEO Strategies for 2026https://exposureninja.com/podcast/368/Request a Free Review of Your Websitehttps://exposureninja.com/review/

Send a textIn this episode we've "escaped" our ordinary format to talk with three amazing guests at once:Clint Stevenson, NC State Professor and Distance Ed CoordinatorDave Seddon, Co-Founder and Chief Safety Officer at FoodReadyDavid Wilson,  Chief Creative Officer at Intoxicated by Riddles and Co-Founder of the True/False Film FestThe topic?  Clint, Dave, and David's collaborative project using the concept of escape rooms to teach food safety skills.  For the beta-test, they let faculty and staff try out the escape room on day one (lot's of fun, I must say), then unleashed students into rooms with three unique scenarios on day two.  Can't wait to see what they do with this escape room concept in the future.Got a questions for us? Email us at wolfingdownfoodscience@gmail.comPlease take a minute to help others find our podcast by leaving a rating and comment on your podcasting app!

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Albanian Lea Ypi has a talent for combining the personal and the political in history, exploring how we are all shaped by the societies and ideologies surrounding us. In her memoir Free. A Child and a Country at the End of History, she skillfully portrays her own childhood during the socialist regime of Enver Hoxha in the latter half of the 20th century, followed by the state's collapse and civil war.Ordinary humans in the midst of history is also the focus in her new book, Indignity: A Life Reimagined. An unknown photopgrah of her grandmother honeymooning in Mussolini's Italy pops up on social media, making Ypi question everything she thought she knew about her family. Was her grandmother a Nazi collaborator? Or perhaps a Communist spy?This is the beginning of a thorough examination of her grandmothers life, one that takes Ypi back to the Ottoman empire, to Greece and then Albania through alternating regimes and occupants.Lea Ypi is a professor of political theory and philosophy at the London School of Economics. Her book Free was warmly received by both critics and readers, and is so far translated into 30 languages.Writer and journalist Simen Ekern has published several books about European and Italian politics and history. He joins Ypi for a conversation about ordinary humans in the midst of history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Although we may feel like there is nothing special about us, God has made us special and is simply looking for us to be available for Him to use us in extraordinary ways. When Jesus lives inside of us, we are meant to do amazing things because it is not us doing those things but rather Him doing them through us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29?v=20251111

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Although we may feel like there is nothing special about us, God has made us special and is simply looking for us to be available for Him to use us in extraordinary ways. When Jesus lives inside of us, we are meant to do amazing things because it is not us doing those things but rather Him doing them through us.

Plus: The White House wants to ban investors with more than 100 single-family homes from purchasing additional homes. And S&P 500 companies are back to appointing fewer women and minority board directors. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We trace how Amos and Micah expose the pull of comfort, the danger of flattering sermons, and the courage to speak truth in love. Ordinary believers can carry hard words with the Spirit's help, learning to seek comfort that follows obedience, not replaces it.• why “cows of Bashan” indicts luxury built on exploitation• how our entertainment diet shapes our hearts• Amos 7 and the urge to silence uncomfortable truth• ordinary callings carrying God's words with courage• the Spirit teaching and reminding when we speak up• Micah 2: comfort as a sign of alignment• spotting the “lying windbag” who promises easy blessing• choosing pastors who preach repentance and holiness• practicing discernment by reading Scripture ourselves At outloudbible.com, you can find free resources to help you study the Bible. And while you're there, send us a message to say hi, or start a conversation about having us at your church or event. If Outloud Bible has been a valuable part of your understanding of the Bible, please consider supporting the ministry by visiting outloudbible.com.Support the showCheck out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.

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How do you scale a bold idea into a movement? In this HarmonyTALK podcast episode, host Lisa Champeau interviews Dakota Kate Isaacs, the first U.S. employee at DECIEM and former Director of DECIEM USA. Dakota helped grow The Ordinary into one of the most disruptive beauty brands in the world, expanding to more than 2,500 retail locations across North America. She discusses scaling disruption, working alongside founder Brandon Truaxe, executive producing the documentary The Abnormal Beauty Company, and launching The Big Sister Playbook, a podcast and field guide for modern ambition. Perfect for entrepreneurs, marketers, founders, and emerging leaders, this episode delivers real-world leadership insight and inspiration. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ Follow Host, Lisa Champeau: https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/ Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brülosophy merch is available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the classic British ale known as Ordinary Bitter, as well as what tasters thought of a version brewed using a Short & Shoddy approach. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Ordinary Bitter

What if Jesus is closer than you think—just quieter than you expected? In this episode, Scott and Deb talk about finding Him not in dramatic miracles, but in ordinary moments: a routine appointment, a calm where there used to be chaos, a sunrise we almost overlook. If you've ever mistaken stillness for distance from God, this conversation will help you see His steady presence in everyday life.

When Alison and I were starting this podcast, she asked who was on my dream list of people to talk to. I said Tara Couture of Slowdown Farmstead and today that is what happened. In an incredibly long and appropriately slow morning we sat down together to talk for the first time and it was like visiting with an old friend I had waited a very long time to see again. Tara once shared her life on Instagram and I followed her avidly there, listening to her wisdom both practical and philosophical on butchery and growing and shifting, and how in the midst of life we are in death. Taking words from the screen to the printed page, Tara recently wrote a book, Radiance of the Ordinary. Since I had dropped off social media and Tara soon would herself, I was no longer reading her words, so when my copy arrived in the mail it felt like unwrapping a long-awaited, much anticipated letter from a beloved mentor.In this episode we discussed many things including what does it look like to be living life at a human pace, as a human, in an ever-increasingly inhumane world? Is it even possible or practical to be a human in a world that expects you to be, and treats you as, a machine? Tara and I went through a lot of tea and boza over this long conversation so I invite you to settle in and join in with us, and let's be human together.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *One Earth Health make the grass-fed organ supplements we use and trust. Get 15% off your first order here and 5% off all subsequent orders here.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Get more news from Alison & Andrea by signing up to their newsletter here.For a free 30-page guide to Baking with Ancient Grains sign up for Alison's newsletter here!Get our three podcast cookbooks:Meals at the Ancestral HearthSpelt Sourdough Every DayThe Pastured Pork CookbookGet all three of our cookbooks! Alison's course, Rye Sourdough Bread: Mastering The BasicsAlison's Sowans oat fermentation courseGet 10% off US/Canada Bokashi supplies: click here and use code AKP.Get 10% off UK Bokashi supplies.Visit our (non-Amazon!) bookshop for our favourite cookbooks: US link here and UK link here.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Our podcast is supported by a community of ancestral cooks around...

What do you do when you work diligently day in and day out, but it seems no one is noticing or rewarding you for your efforts? Felipe Castro shares 3 lessons from Ruth that will encourage you to remain faithful in the ordinary.  For more about ConnectCommunity, visit: https://www.connectcommunity.org

Being outside is having a cultural moment. From hiking trends to tallying up 1,000 hours to taking cold plunges and sharing “touch grass” memes, we're constantly told that getting outdoors is the cure for everything. But is outside really better than inside? And what does Scripture actually have to say about nature, embodiment, and the way we inhabit the world?In this episode of The GoodKind Podcast, Clayton Greene, Chris Pappalardo, and Amy Kavanaugh wrestle—playfully and seriously—with the cultural pressure to be “outdoorsy.” From camping debates to neighborhood walks, they explore what we're really longing for when we head outside: connection, movement, wonder, margin, and freedom from distraction.Together, they reflect on how the Bible consistently points us toward creation as a place of encounter with God—and how ordinary outdoor rhythms (not just epic adventures) can reorient our hearts, our families, and our faith.Takeaways You don't have to climb a mountain to benefit from the outdoors.Ordinary neighborhood walks count.Movement + nature + less tech = meaningful presence.Outside often creates space for better conversations.Wonder is available close to home.The Bible consistently uses creation to reveal God's character.The goal isn't aesthetic outdoor living—it's attentiveness.Chapters 00:00 - Cold Open01:09 - Welcome & episode setup06:20 - Is outside better than inside?15:22 - Nature, formation, and embodied life24:34 - The best kind of outside time29:02 - Creation in Scripture36:08 - Practical ways to reclaim ordinary outdoor rhythms

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Jesus teaches that our behavior must be higher than the scribes and pharisees, and that following the commandments is more than the letter of the Law, but raised. With His grace, we can avoid sin. #Catholic #homily #Scripture #GospelOfTheDay #mercywithteeth Sign up to have podcasts and blog posts emailed to you: http://eepurl.com/ioCgy2 Give feedback at https://forms.gle/gGhujv39g43BUxmK6 Readings are found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021526.cfm True Mercy Has Teeth: A Catholic Journey to Forgiveness and Healing is now available on Amazon and other places as listed at www.mercywithteeth.com

Ten years on from the Regency Hotel shooting, a one-man play about Gerry ‘The Monk' Hutch is returning to the stage in the Ambassador Theatre after last year's sold-out run. Written and performed by Rex Ryan, son of the late broadcaster Gerry Ryan, the show charts the life of one of Ireland's most infamous and divisive figures. The Monk's name is etched into the public consciousness through an unprecedented gangland feud that reshaped the country's criminal landscape. So, does putting his story onstage risk humanising, even glamorising, a violent chapter in recent Irish history? ­ Host: Tessa Fleming, Guest: Rex RyanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Courtney Reissig to discuss how to trust the church again after hurt.Questions Covered in This Episode:What was your goal in writing this book?What is your book about?How have you seen the Gospel of John help people process not abandoning the faith after hurt?What encouragement can you offer to people who are unsure whether they can trust the church?Are there people in your ministry coming from church hurt?Where did you experience restoration from looking at Jesus in your own journey?Guest Bio:Courtney Reissig is a writer and bible teacher living in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is the proud mom of four sons, happy wife to Daniel, and author of The Accidental Feminist, Glory in the Ordinary, Teach Me to Feel and Someone to Believe In. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, The Gospel Coalition, and Christianity Today (among other publications). When she is not writing or wrangling kids, she enjoys running and a relaxing Friday night. Her family belongs to Immanuel Baptist Church. You can follow her on Twitter or Instagram (@courtneyreissig).Resources Mentioned in this Episode:John 20:3, Hebrews 13:8, John 15, Psalm 1, John 9, Ezekiel 34:2”Someone to Believe In” by Courtney Reissig Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchYou can now receive your first seminary class for FREE from Midwestern Seminary after completing Lifeway's Deep Discipleship curriculum, featuring JT, Jen and Kyle. Learn more at mbts.edu/deepdiscipleship.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page.Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When the dust settles after spiritual abuse and public scandal, is any of this charismatic stuff actually real—or should you walk away from it all for good? Many believers are asking hard questions: “If so much has been falsified, are all prophecies fake? Are healings just wishful thinking? How do I trust again?” In this episode of Remnant Radio, Joshua Lewis, Michael Rowntree and Michael Miller open up as pastors and fellow survivors of charismatic fallout to help you process the pain without abandoning the work of the Spirit.​The hosts will examine:-Can a “cheater” still give an accurate prophetic word?-How do we discern between genuine Christian prophecy, demonic counterfeits, and pure manipulation?-What do we do with verified healings or real words of knowledge that came through morally compromised ministries?-How do we honor spiritual gifts without platforming abusive leaders or building new celebrity cultures?This episode is deeply pastoral and aimed at those who feel spiritually disoriented, retraumatized, or jaded after charismatic abuse. If you're struggling with charismatic ministry gone wrong, this is a safe space to process without being shamed for your doubts. You'll hear how to move from gullibility, through cynicism, into true discernment—learning to separate God's voice from human abuse, and the gifts of the Spirit from the sins of leaders.0:00 – Introduction1:53 – Pastoral scandal response3:05 – Miller's abuse testimony4:00 – Josh's prophetic trauma7:18 – Gifts still real biblically12:00 – Abuse across church offices17:19 – Cheaters getting it right19:48 – Four power sources23:04 – Don't trust exposed prophets28:16 – Ordinary means of grace30:56 – Healing and discernment process36:01 – Submit gifts to God39:18 – Final pastoral encouragement Subscribe to The Remnant Radio newsletter and receive our FREE introduction to spiritual gifts eBook. Plus, get access to: discounts, news about upcoming shows, courses and conferences - and more. Subscribe now at TheRemnantRadio.com.Support the showABOUT THE REMNANT RADIO:

We explore the science of skincare as we review five affordable, drugstore-priced arbutin products. In this episode, we break down everything from texture and clinical claims and ingredient lists of popular brands to help you find the right formula for your skin. TIMESTAMPS:  01:27 | Texture Analysis: Why is Arbutin so Sticky? 03:01 | Texture Face-Off: Oily vs. Dry Skin Reactions 04:48 | Is the Beauty of Joseon Serum a Moisturizer? 06:01 | Chemist Notes: Breaking Down the Cosrx Formula 06:57 | Analyzing Clinical Claims: Inner and Outer Melanin? 09:57 | Instrumental Measurements: Reducing Dark Spots 13:01 | Deep Dive: Beauty of Joseon Ingredients 14:56 | The Truth About "Pregnancy Safe" Marketing 16:25 | The Ordinary & Naturium: Simple Serum Breakdown Product Shoutout: Double Play Retinol Face and Eye Treatment: https://chemistconfessions.com/products/double-play-retinol-face-eye-treatment Enrichment Content: Sunscreen Layering Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ0Dlb0WXvc Do We Absorb Sunscreen Filters into Our Bloodstreams? https://chemistconfessions.com/blogs/controversy-corner-do-we-absorb-sunscreen-filters-into-our-bloodstreams  Follow us: IG:   / chemist.confessions   INTERWEB: https://chemistconfessions.com/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@chemistconfes... Skincare questions for the podcast? Leave your question in the comments and it could be featured in our next episode! #chemistconfessions #skincarescience #chemistconfessionspodcast #skincarehack

In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Nikki Grimes discuss excerpts from her memoir in verse, Ordinary Hazards, published in 2019. Ordinary Hazards has been banned, and this episode will touch on that aspect of Grimes’s experience with the book but initially will focus on the book itself, the story Grimes tells, and how she tells it. Born and raised in New York City, Grimes began composing verse at the age of six and has been writing ever since. Grimes’s output is impressive for both its quantity and its quality, but among her notable titles are Bronx Masquerade, Jazmin’s Notebook, Talkin’ About Bessie, Dark Sons, The Road to Paris, Words with Wings, and the New York Times bestseller Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope. Among Grimes’s many notable honors are the Coretta Scott King Award, the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for her “substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children,” the ALAN Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Adolescent Literature, and the Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award. Jim Phelan and Nikki Grimes connected through Ashley Hope Pérez, who knows Grimes through the Unite to Read project, a three-year initiative at the Ohio State University funded by a grant from the Mellon Foundation. “The Unite to Read project seeks to combat book bans, engage the public in defending and reading banned books, and unite diverse stakeholders in amplifying access to literature and ideas.”

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Why did Jesus reveal his glory before his suffering? Would seeing God's glory change the way you live? What if his glory is closer than you think? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Mark 9:2–13 reveals Jesus's glory through the transfiguration and invites us to see and reflect that same glory in our everyday lives. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we're exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Mark 9:2-13 

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWOSome houses look haunted the moment you see them. Others hide it well.For JD Phillips, the house she grew up in didn't appear unusual at all. It was a modest, one-story ranch—quiet, unassuming, and easily overlooked. But inside, it was anything but ordinary.JD grew up surrounded by unexplained activity long before she ever had words like ghost or paranormal to explain it. There was no moment of disbelief, no phase of skepticism—because for her, the strange was simply life. What others might call terrifying or unbelievable was woven into her everyday childhood reality.JD shares her story and discusses her book, My Spooked‑Up Life: Growing Up Haunted, which chronicles more than four decades of encounters—from her earliest memories to the present day. These experiences didn't just shape her creativity and art; they left lasting marks on her health and sense of self.This is a story about living in a haunted house that never looked haunted—and growing up never knowing what “normal” felt like.#TheGraveTalks #HauntedHouse #ParanormalPodcast #TrueHauntings #GrowingUpHaunted #GhostStories #Unexplained #Afterlife #RealParanormal #HauntedHomesLove real ghost stories? Don't just listen—join us on YouTube and be part of the largest community of real paranormal encounters anywhere. Subscribe now and never miss a chilling new story: