Podcasts about Real life

I saw Lisa at the station. We watched a movie last night. Look at this photo. Look, I understand what you're saying. See, watch, and look are all connected to using our eyes, so it's easy to mix them up. But there are some important differences. Sometimes something simply comes into view. Sometimes we choose to pay attention to something for a period of time. And sometimes we use look without talking about our eyes at all.Have you been confused by see, watch, and look? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to check out the different ways you can use see, watch, and look naturally, in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

Ever bought a beautiful color-coded planner and abandoned it in 10 days? Jessica and Kelly get real about why aspirational, Instagram-perfect systems fail — and what actually works instead. This episode is about meeting yourself where you're at: building systems that are low-friction, flexible, forgiving, and repeatable, especially on hard days. Because social media isn't perfection, it's performance — and real systems need to expect a human, not a highlight reel. What We Cover Why perfect systems fail — Instagram and Pinterest systems assume consistency, predictable schedules, and stable moods, while real life includes hormones, travel, burnout, grief, and aging parents. If a system collapses under stress, it was never actually supportive. What real systems look like — low friction, flexible, forgiving, sustainable, and repeatable, not aspirational Trading elaborate for repeatable, with real-life examples: A 10-minute anchor habit (coffee, stretching, reviewing the day) instead of a 90-minute morning routine Three default dinners on rotation instead of an elaborate weekly meal plan A 15-minute nightly "closing shift" where everyone tidies a few things instead of a full nightly reset Two inbox folders — Action and Archive — instead of inbox perfection Three priorities a day (sticky note optional) instead of a complicated goal-tracking system The smallest-version question — asking "what's the smallest version of this that would still move things forward?" to get unstuck on things like replying to an email or text Habit stacking — attaching new habits to something you already do daily (like making coffee), rather than building something from scratch Real examples from Jessica and Kelly's own homes, including: A baby-step lunch habit (grabbing simple protein like turkey pepperonis or trail mix) instead of full meal prep Planning just three meals a week and shopping just-in-time instead of stocking up in advance A shoes-at-the-door system and laying out clothes the night before A weekly family scheduling check-in (including grandparents) to coordinate who's taking whom where The energy system check — asking "what kind of energy do I have today?" and adapting instead of punishing yourself for being human Free Resource The Organizational Style Quiz helps you figure out whether you're a visual organizer, a minimalist, a flexible stacker, or someone who needs more structure. Free when you sign up for the Thrive Guide newsletter at chasingbrighter.com/newsletter. Connect With Us

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In this interview, author Stephen Harrigan discusses his historical novel, The Leopard is Loose, which centers on a real-life animal escape in 1950s Oklahoma City. The narrative follows young Grady McCarty and his family as they navigate the psychological and social shifts of the post-World War II era. Harrigan explains how the leopard serves as a catalyst for a community already destabilized by veterans' PTSD, looming Cold War anxieties, and the rigid structures of racial segregation. By filtering the story through Grady's childhood bewilderment and adult reflection, the book examines a family struggling to reconcile past trauma with an uncertain future. The discussion highlights how the pursuit of the escaped animal energized men who felt obsolete in a changing society, while also exposing the deep rifts within American domestic life.1916 TEXAS

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Our special guest today is someone whose name you may know: Hayley Beck. Hayley was born and raised in Australia, and has been married to her husband, Randy, for 28 years. They lived in California for the first 23 years of their marriage. She and Brandy became real life friends back in 2012 when Hayley attended Brandy's Charlotte Mason book club. These days, the Becks live in Montana with their 7 children. Hayley has been the administrative assistant for Scholé Sisters for, well, we don't know how long exactly, but since at least 2018. In today's episode, Abby and Brandy sit down with Hayley to discuss group retreats, why we encourage them so much, and how sometimes you have to just do it. You're going to love this conversation! *** Registration is now open for our annual fall retreat at Early Bird prices! Come and join us for the first installment of our new virtue series. We will be talking all about the virtue of PRUDENCE. Early bird pricing ends of August 17 so register now http://scholesisters.com/prudence . *** Go here to access today's show notes: https://www.scholesisters.com/ss177 Go here to join the FREE area of the Sistership: https://www.scholesisters.com/sistership/

Frank and Jonathan are on vacation, so they dumped out a jar of ten random prompts and let the conversation run wherever it wanted. The result is a loose, funny grab-bag that swings from tabletop confessions to actual streaming news. They open by asking whether their D&D characters could survive a single day in the real world, which turns into a live rescue plan for Jonathan's volatile, faith-questioning gunslinger and a great story about the priest who quietly let a party member die. From there it is physical media versus streaming (with a Netflix boycott and a terabyte of movies packed for a cruise), the most toxic fandom corners (Pokemon card scalping, weighed packs, and Star Wars media literacy), the games everyone owns but never finishes, retro comebacks worth reviving, and the classics they think are a little overrated. The back half gets newsier with Good Mythical Morning heading to Netflix as a daily show, a debate about Emmy legitimacy versus chasing a new algorithm, and a closing round on which fictional universe would actually be miserable to live in. Timestamps and Topics 00:00 Intro and Vacation Filler Setup 00:24 Would Your D&D Character Survive Real Life? 07:03 Physical Media vs. Streaming 10:32 The Most Toxic Fandom Corners 17:11 Games You Own but Never Finished, Plus Retro Comebacks 22:05 Overrated Classics and Villain Redemption Arcs 27:07 Casting the D&D Campaign 29:11 Good Mythical Morning Heads to Netflix 34:36 The Fictional Universe That Would Actually Suck Key Takeaways Instead of retiring a chaotic character, Frank pitches turning Jonathan's crisis-of-faith gunslinger into someone actively fighting a chaos god, a reminder that a table can repair a character rather than shelve it. The physical media conversation lands on owning your favorites, fueled by climbing Netflix prices, Christmas movies that vanish from streaming, and a stack of downloads big enough to survive a stranded cruise ship. Pokemon card culture gets named the most toxic fandom corner, from pack-weighing and resale fights to Target reportedly cutting boxes open to kill the scalper market. Media literacy is the throughline for the Star Wars and Dungeon Crawler Carl "too woke" complaints, since both were anti-fascist and anti-capitalist from the start. Gaming talk hits the Oblivion remaster, cautious hope for Elder Scrolls VI amid Xbox layoffs and Bethesda leaning on proven IP, and one very honest Elden Ring skill check. Good Mythical Morning moving to Netflix drives the biggest debate: fresh cash and Emmy legitimacy on one side, the risk of chasing a new algorithm and turning away from YouTube on the other. Quotes "If you think it's too woke, it's been that way from the beginning." "We have to make our point with our wallet." "I return and tell him he was already dead." "I got my ass handed to me so hard I returned it within two hours." "Don't turn your back on YouTube after you literally built your success." Call to Action If you had fun with this one, subscribe so you never miss an episode, leave a rating and review to help new listeners find the show, and share it with a friend who would have strong opinions about Pokemon card scalpers. Tag us and use #GeekFreaksPodcast when you post about it. Links and Resources All news discussed on the show comes from GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Head there for the full write-ups on everything covered in this episode. Follow Us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcast Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcast Frank: @franklourence79 Listener Questions Got a hot take, a reaction, or a topic you want us to draw next time? Send us your questions, arguments, and future episode ideas. We read them, and the best ones make it onto the show.

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Wondering what supplements you actually need and which are a waste of your money?Whether you're trying to lose fat, build muscle, or simply get healthier, this episode answers the most common questions about protein powder, creatine, electrolytes and hydration powders, pre-workout, BCAAs and fat burners (and GLP-1 medications while we're at it!)Britany discusses what works, what doesn't, and why supplements should support (not replace) the fundamentals of good nutrition and strength training.She explains how to choose reputable brands, how to take supplements for more efficacy and least digestive distress, and simplifies the process.In This Episode Is protein powder actually necessary?  Whey protein vs soy protein vs collagen protein (and all the other popular kinds too!) - which is best?  How and when to take creatine? Does creatine damage the kidneys and cause bloating? Do electrolyte drinks and hydration powders really work?  Are BCAAs and pre-workout really worth it?  Will fat burners speed up my weight loss journey? Where GLP-1 medications fit into a healthy lifestyle  How to choose safe, high-quality supplements  Which supplements are actually worth buyingENTER THE GIVEAWAY (US-residents only)SIGN UP FOR BRITANY'S NEWSLETTERhttps://britany.myflodesk.com/filterfreeASK BRITANY A QUESTION OR REQUEST A TOPIChttps://forms.gle/j9NC3yM5vrdBs8mJ8

I have been called a Real Life Sherlock by many folks I respect within Law Enforcement. Cain's Jawbone is the puzzle that gets to decide if that's actually earned. In 1942 a crossword got too easy, so the Daily Telegraph built one vicious enough to recruit five strangers into Bletchley Park without their knowledge. Cain's Jawbone runs the same test, except the Laurence Sterne Trust holds a verified solution, so every page I get right or wrong actually means something. In this episode: The true story of the 1942 Telegraph crossword that became a Bletchley Park recruitment filter Why Cain's Jawbone sits in that same category, not in Masquerade's or Cicada 3301's What happens when the Real Life Sherlock reputation gets thrown at a puzzle that's beaten almost everyone who's tried it Real material lifted straight into the fiction: Defoe, Whitman, Shakespeare, Conrad, a Jacobite execution, an Egyptian cigarette brand down to the exact sizing Arthur Conan Doyle turning up four separate times, including a dummy bell rope built exactly like the murder weapon in The Speckled BandEvidence the narrator changes page to page, and what two possible voices sound like so far Ten pages down, ninety to go, and why the narrator insisting they're out of their depth might be the actual lie Subscribe if you want to see whether the Real Life Sherlock reputation survives ninety more pages of this. Access the free tier or go deeper with exclusive paid challenges: https://www.omniscient-insights.com/axiomhttps://www.omniscient-insights.com/community-home MERCH -- https://the-deductionist.myspreadshop.co.uk/allE-SCAPE GAME -- https://www.youtube.com/@thedeductionistteamEverything else you need -- https://linktr.ee/bencardall Music provided by https://robertjohncollinsmusic.com/` #podcast #cainsjawbone #murdermystery

This week on NintenDomain, we all got Splatoon Raiders! Listen to us give our impressions and strategies plus news, arcade experiences, He-Man, and so much more! Support the show at: www.patreon.com/nintendomainpodcast Music: Intro: Splatoon Raiders: Cartograffiti v2 (Map Theme) Break 1: Splatoon Raiders: Blanch Seaway (Battle Music) Break 2: Splatoon Raiders: Ice Island Mining Raid (Battle Music) Outro: Splatoon Raiders: Shiver's Song (Avian Ascension) Topic Times: Got Item:  00:01:56 Splatoon Raiders 01:07:12 Master of the Universe 02:00:06 Weekly Nintendo News

Episode 10 opens with a simple invitation: after ten honest conversations about faith, doubt, grace and growth, Angel Santana stands at the roadside of the soul and asks, "Are we there yet?" With a storyteller's warmth he traces the quiet, unseen steps that bring us closer to God—like the traveler who suddenly discovers an exit sign and realizes the journey was shorter than it felt. Through personal reflection, biblical memory, and a heart-check challenge to list ten ways God has shown up, this finale turns reflection into action. It's a gentle reminder that spiritual growth often happens day by day, and that the next faithful step—no matter how small—matters. Join Angel as he prays, encourages, and sends you out with one clear promise: your story isn't over, and you may be closer than you think. Have faith—let it begin. What does it really mean to follow Jesus in everyday life? In this powerful 10-part series, Angel Santana explores the questions many Christians ask but are often afraid to say out loud. Whether you're struggling with doubt, waiting on God, searching for purpose, or simply trying to grow in your faith, these conversations are designed to encourage, challenge, and remind you that you're never walking alone. ✨ Episode 1 – Why Does God Feel Silent? ✨ Episode 2 – I'm Tired of Pretending I'm Okay ✨ Episode 3 – What If I Don't Feel Saved? ✨ Episode 4 – Comparison Is Killing Your Calling ✨ Episode 5 – Learning to Hear God's Voice ✨ Episode 6 – When Your Prayers Go Unanswered ✨ Episode 7 – Stop Trying to Be the Perfect Christian ✨ Episode 8 – Friendships That Bring You Closer to Jesus ✨ Episode 9 – What Is God Preparing You For? ✨ Episode 10 – You're Closer Than You Think This isn't just a podcast series—it's an invitation to grow deeper in your walk with Christ, discover God's faithfulness in every season, and take the next faithful step. No matter where you are today, keep trusting, keep believing, and keep following Jesus.

Toot toot! All aboard the ferry! Getcha chowda here, guvna!Today we bring you a sensational episode we're calling Animal Digest: Seattle Drift // LOW TIDE Edition. Basically we're talking about all varieties of animals. The ones we eat, the ones we pet. And of course, the ones that scream. Can you believe Producer Alli…did that? Vegetarians GET HER ASS. Do YOU like episodes where we list animals?? Tell us…whatr yourzzzz via the Best Friend Party Phone (703) 829-0003. BUT FIRST, what's going on with flavor? Specifically Guy Fieri's flavored water. Let us know YOUR hack takes at deartextmeback@gmail.com. And being at these old stomping grounds meant that Lindy and Meagan ran into friends, former classmates, and friendly neighborhood tattoo artists allll over town. Special shoutout to Adults in the Room, some big news coming outta that pod soon

Note: As a reminder, Rumcast Reserve bottles are officially available in stores and shipping from our online retailer! You can grab your bottles here.You can watch the video version of this episode on YouTube.In this episode, we caught up with Mitch Wilson just a week before the end of his 7-year run as the brand ambassador for Black Tot Rum to discuss his exciting next gig, reflect on his Black Tot tenure, and go deep on what it's actually like to live on the road as a brand ambassador.We discuss:The new role he'll be taking on in the rum worldPerception vs. reality of being a brand ambassadorWhat it's like spending 250+ days on the road in a yearThe challenges small spirits brands face in the marketHow big brands buy their way onto cocktail menusThe daiquiri strategy for becoming a brand ambassadorHis first (and worst) masterclass performanceHow to ask for better rum at bars without sounding like an assholeThe prospect of single-flagon Black Tot releasesAnd more!As we mentioned at the beginning, come join us for the live Rumcast show on September 19 at Boston Rum Week!

Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded and edited, and it's ready to help you wrap up the week. On today's podcast, the guys discussed the insane Edmonton weather we're having, Tyler's vacation plans, old Nation Gear designs, and much more.The guys kicked off this week's episode of Real Life with a run of topics that were not at all planned and completely random. Given that there is next to no Oilers news happening right now, the boys had the opportunity to wander into whatever topic they chose whether it was a good idea or not. From Tony Romo's legal situation to taking Ubers home from the bar to bossing robots around, the first segment of the podcast was all over the map and made no sense whatsoever.Changing gears, Tyler walked the boys through his upcoming holiday plans and how he's still not sure whether he'll be able to take his electric hummer on his road trip. Given that superchargers aren't overly plentiful in Alberta yet, the choice of taking his Hummer on the road is almost being stripped from him. That said, these are champagne problems to say the least. Will Tyler get sympathy from the audience? Unlikely.Finally, the guys wrapped up the podcast on the Thursday episode of Real Life with a run of topics, starting with a recap of old Nation Gear designs that Rick brought into the office from the archives, and how there have been some horrible designs. From there, the guys looked back in Oilers history and had a conversation about how bad some of the old Decade of Darkness seasons where despite ON being around the whole time.

Looksmaxxing. It's a term that's started to pop up everywhere, made popular by social media personalities like Braden Eric Peters, also known as "Clavicular." And as it's started to bleed into our common parlance, you can pretty much "-maxx" anything these days, as the concept turns into a kind of joke. But the normalization of the term hides a darker and dangerous connection to the ideas surrounding the phenomenon.   Host Maria Kestane speaks with Dr. Jordan Foster, an assistant sociology professor at MacEwan University, about the "looksmaxxing" phenomenon, what it means, how it's grown in popularity, and what it means for men's sense of themselves.  We love feedback at The Big Story, as well as suggestions for future episodes. You can find us:Through email at hello@thebigstorypodcast.ca Or @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A viral list ranks celebrities fans say were surprisingly rude.The Krewe reacts to names including Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Ariana Grande, Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, and Nick Jonas.J.R. shares firsthand experiences interviewing and meeting several stars—including why first impressions can be misleading.Launa explains how shyness, bad days, and fame can sometimes be mistaken for rudeness.Final takeaway: Not every viral story tells the whole story, and one interaction doesn't always define a celebrity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Neil Taylor's father, Patrick, died in March 2021. Six days later, Neil's son was born and given Patrick as his middle name. Caught between grief and new life, Neil realized that his son would never know his grandfather unless Neil found a way to carry Patrick's voice and story forward.That realization became Me & My Old Man, a 12-week guided storytelling experience that helps families preserve the voices, memories, and life stories of the people they love.In this episode, Neil joins Stories from Real Life to talk about grief, fatherhood, family legacy, and what more than 350 hours of listening to ordinary people's stories has taught him about love, memory, regret, and the questions families often wait too long to ask.About Neil TaylorNeil Taylor is the founder of Me & My Old Man, a family storytelling project created after the death of his father, Patrick. Through guided conversations, Neil helps families record and preserve the stories of parents, grandparents, and loved ones in their own voices.His work has now reached 32 families across six countries, with more than 350 hours of recorded life stories.In This EpisodeMelvin and Neil discuss:* Losing a father just days before becoming a father* Why Neil felt responsible for helping his son know the grandfather he would never meet* The difference between remembering someone and truly understanding their life* Why ordinary people often carry extraordinary stories* What families discover when they finally sit down and really listen* The questions people should ask their parents and loved ones before it is too late* How grief can become a bridge between generations* What 350+ hours of family conversations taught Neil about love, regret, and legacyMemorable ThemesMost family stories are not lost dramatically. They disappear quietly — through silence, assumptions, and unasked questions.This conversation reminds us that the people closest to us may still be carrying entire lives we have never fully heard. Parents are more than parents. Grandparents are more than family roles. They are people with fears, dreams, disappointments, choices, sacrifices, and stories that deserve to be heard while their voices can still tell them.Listener ChallengeAfter listening to this episode, ask someone you love one meaningful question about their life.Start with one of these:* What is a story from your life you hope our family never forgets?* What was a time when you were scared but kept going?* What do you wish people understood about the life you lived before they knew you?Guest LinkLearn more about Neil Taylor and Me & My Old Man:meandmyoldman.co.ukEpisode KeywordsNeil Taylor, Me & My Old Man, family stories, oral history, fatherhood, grief, legacy, preserving family history, recording parents' stories, family memory, storytelling, life stories, parent interviews, preserving a loved one's voice, Stories from Real Life. Get full access to Melvin E. Edwards at storiesfromreallife.substack.com/subscribe

In this special guest episode, Julie sits down with her three sisters-in-law for an honest conversation about faith, family, hardship, and God's faithfulness through every season. Filled with heartfelt stories, practical encouragement, and plenty of laughter, this episode is a reminder that we were never meant to walk through life alone. Join Abundant Life Mentor, Julie Lefebure, each Tuesday as she offers real encouragement for your real life right now through a fresh, hope-filled perspective, a lighthearted inspiration, and Biblical insights. Each episode will lift your spirits and equip you to be a light in this world. Find extra encouragement at julielefebure.com/resources/.Support us on PayPal!

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In this episode, Angel Santana walks listeners through the freeing truth that following Jesus isn't about perfection but about trusting God step by step. Through candid stories, Scripture examples, and a personal testimony, Angel dismantles the pressure to be flawless and replaces it with an invitation to availability—letting God use ordinary, imperfect lives for extraordinary purposes. Listeners are encouraged to stop keeping score of failures, to accept God's forgiveness, and to make a simple but powerful shift: list God's faithfulness instead of your faults. With warmth, humor, and real-life background sounds, Angel models what it means to live a faith that grows in the midst of failures, offering prayerful encouragement to keep getting back up. Following Jesus in Real Life A Special 10-Part Series from Have Faith Let It Begin® What does it really mean to follow Jesus in everyday life? In this powerful 10-part series, Angel Santana explores the questions many Christians ask but are often afraid to say out loud. Whether you're struggling with doubt, waiting on God, searching for purpose, or simply trying to grow in your faith, these conversations are designed to encourage, challenge, and remind you that you're never walking alone. ✨ Episode 1 – Why Does God Feel Silent? ✨ Episode 2 – I'm Tired of Pretending I'm Okay ✨ Episode 3 – What If I Don't Feel Saved? ✨ Episode 4 – Comparison Is Killing Your Calling ✨ Episode 5 – Learning to Hear God's Voice ✨ Episode 6 – When Your Prayers Go Unanswered ✨ Episode 7 – Stop Trying to Be the Perfect Christian ✨ Episode 8 – Friendships That Bring You Closer to Jesus ✨ Episode 9 – What Is God Preparing You For? ✨ Episode 10 – You're Closer Than You Think Have Faith Let It Begin® A Federally Registered Trademark Real People. Real Stories. Real Faith. #HaveFaithLetItBegin #FollowingJesusInRealLife #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #WalkWithJesus #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #PrayerLife #GodsGrace #ChristianLiving #JesusChrist #HopeInChrist #DailyFaith #Bible #Encouragement #Discipleship #FaithInAction #RealFaithRealLife #ChristianTikTok #GrowInFaith #PodcastSeries #Hope #Inspiration #KeepTheFaith #HFLIB

How do you teach home economics when most schools don't? For many families, home economics has become a forgotten subject. But cooking, sewing, meal planning, budgeting, gardening, and creating with your hands are the very skills that build confidence, resilience, and independence. In this episode of The Homestead Education Podcast, Kody Hanner sits down with Jessica Clark of The Lark Life to discuss why practical life skills deserve a place alongside traditional academics—and how families can begin teaching them today. Jessica shares how teaching her children to cook, sew, quilt, and create has transformed their confidence and given them ownership over their education. Together, they explore why children were designed to be creators rather than passive consumers, and how giving kids meaningful responsibilities helps them develop problem-solving skills that last a lifetime. Whether you homeschool, attend public school, or simply want to raise more capable kids, this conversation offers practical encouragement for bringing home economics back into everyday family life. In This Episode Why home economics is making a comeback Teaching cooking, sewing, quilting, and practical life skills Helping children become creators instead of consumers Building confidence through responsibility and hands-on learning Why mistakes are one of the best teachers Raising kids who contribute to the family instead of simply being entertained Teaching boys and girls the same practical skills Creating a home where learning happens naturally Jessica's new Foundations in Quilting curriculum for homeschool families What "Keep Growing" means and why lifelong learning matters Key Takeaways Home economics is about far more than cooking—it's about preparing children for adulthood. Kids gain confidence when they're trusted with real responsibilities. Creativity, problem-solving, and resilience are learned by doing, not by watching. Families don't need expensive equipment or perfect conditions to begin teaching practical skills. Some of the most meaningful education happens around the kitchen table, in the garden, or beside a sewing machine. Jessica Clark's Links Jessica Clark – The Lark Life: www.TheLarkLife.com  Foundations in Quilting homeschool curriculum (get 20% off with code HE20): https://quilt-lab.teachery.co/foundations-in-quilting-semester-1?a=eaAH2dFT  Beginner sewing resources and machine basics: https://amzn.to/45caVhj Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_lark_life/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577853711059 Kody Hanner's Links Homestead Education Curriculum – http://thehomesteadeducation.com/homesteadeducationcurriculum Homestead Family Reading List – https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homestead-summer-reading-list/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/homestead_education  Facebook – https://facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Subscribe If you're passionate about raising capable kids, practical agriculture, and real-world education, be sure to follow The Homestead Education Podcast. Each week, we share conversations that help families reconnect with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive—whether you live on a farm, in town, or somewhere in between.

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Most supplement routines fail because they ask people to follow a perfect daily ritual in an imperfect real life Complicated regimens with multiple bottles, doses, and reminders create friction that causes people to quit over time Research suggests heavier daily pill burden often links to poorer adherence, while simpler routines tend to help people stay consistent Pill swallowing itself can be a major barrier, especially when people need to take several capsules at once Habits form best when a new behavior connects to a stable daily cue, and eating provides one of the most reliable cues in daily life. Food-first supplement formats aim to make daily use easier by fitting targeted support into meals instead of adding another separate health chore

In today's episode, Sarah does a midyear goal setting chat with her friend Kae! They answer a series of questions together to troubleshoot and check in with how the year is going so far, providing encouragement and ideas along the way.You can use this episode as a template of sorts to conduct your own friend or partner check-in, at the end of a month, season, or year!Find more from Kae at gratefulkae.com (and check out the Google Tasks Widget she recommends!)Additional note: BLPA2.0 registration is OPEN for fall! Visit theshubox.com/courses for details! Our Sponsors IXL: Best Laid Plans listeners can get an exclusive 20% off IXL membership when they sign up today at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.ixl.com/plans⁠⁠⁠. PrepDish: Make your menu planning so much easier! Try it free for 2 weeks by visiting ⁠⁠⁠⁠prepdish.com/plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tal vez, pronto, hola, sí. Son palabras correctas, pero si eso es todo lo que dices, tu español suena muy de libro. En este episodio, David y Ana te enseñan las palabras y frases que los mexicanos usamos en su lugar — las que no aparecen en ningún curso pero que vas a escuchar todo el tiempo en conversaciones reales.Checkout our new project: https://www.theraisingbilinguals.com

Dr. Kuba and Bethany put the gloves on today! While they often see things from different perspectives, today's episode might represent the most they have ever disagreed on a subject matter. As Dr. Kuba reads through actual applicants from her recent job post, she shares why she accepted or rejected the candidate, and Bethany shares her perspective. If you struggle to determine who is a good applicant, this episode makes it clear that it is truly difficult to decide! However, this episode will also give you alternative perspectives to consider when shifting through a pool of employee applicants. Enjoy the debate! 

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Angel invites you into a heartfelt episode about the ache of unanswered prayers and the unexpected ways God shows up in the waiting. Through candid stories, biblical examples, and a personal testimony, he walks listeners from impatience to a deeper trust in God's wisdom. Designed like a conversation between friends, this episode gently challenges you to bring the one long-standing prayer before God while asking for transformation in your heart — not just a quick fix. If you've ever whispered a prayer that felt unheard, this episode will meet you in the quiet and remind you that waiting can become the place where faith is forged. Following Jesus in Real Life A Special 10-Part Series from Have Faith Let It Begin® What does it really mean to follow Jesus in everyday life? In this powerful 10-part series, Angel Santana explores the questions many Christians ask but are often afraid to say out loud. Whether you're struggling with doubt, waiting on God, searching for purpose, or simply trying to grow in your faith, these conversations are designed to encourage, challenge, and remind you that you're never walking alone. ✨ Episode 1 – Why Does God Feel Silent? ✨ Episode 2 – I'm Tired of Pretending I'm Okay ✨ Episode 3 – What If I Don't Feel Saved? ✨ Episode 4 – Comparison Is Killing Your Calling ✨ Episode 5 – Learning to Hear God's Voice ✨ Episode 6 – When Your Prayers Go Unanswered ✨ Episode 7 – Stop Trying to Be the Perfect Christian ✨ Episode 8 – Friendships That Bring You Closer to Jesus ✨ Episode 9 – What Is God Preparing You For? ✨ Episode 10 – You're Closer Than You Think Have Faith Let It Begin® A Federally Registered Trademark Real People. Real Stories. Real Faith. #HaveFaithLetItBegin #FollowingJesusInRealLife #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #WalkWithJesus #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #PrayerLife #GodsGrace #ChristianLiving #JesusChrist #HopeInChrist #DailyFaith #Bible #Encouragement #Discipleship #FaithInAction #RealFaithRealLife #ChristianTikTok #GrowInFaith #PodcastSeries #Hope #Inspiration #KeepTheFaith #HFLIB  

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Welcome to Real Life... Church for Everyone. As we gather this week both in-person and remotely, join us, with Jim Miller and today's message entitled, "Good Prayer." TODAY'S MESSAGE "If we struggle with prayer, how to pray, and what to expect from prayer, we look to the Bible for guidance. There, we find instructions for positioning ourselves to pray well and to pray expectantly." WE WELCOME YOU... ...each week, join us via our Sunday Sermon podcast, on online broadcast on Facebook & YouTube every Sunday morning, or in person at Real Life | LA. Visit reallife.la to learn more, request prayer, or to connect directly with someone at Real Life. May God bless you in miraculous ways today!

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Learn about a New York farmer's costly property dispute with squatters to Harrison Ford's real-life rescue 25 years ago and a simple travel tip for staying connected without cell service that even the kids will love. Join radio hosts Rebecca Wanner aka ‘BEC' and Jeff ‘Tigger' Erhardt (Tigger & BEC) with the latest in Outdoors & Western Lifestyle News! Farmer Says Neighbor Claimed Part of His Cornfield Through "Squatter's Rights" A New York farmer is fighting to reclaim part of his cornfield after a neighbor claimed ownership through a legal process known as adverse possession, often called "squatter's rights." A little back history,the parcel in the case is a 300-acre farm that was leased by the brothers in the 1970s up until 2009, when the landlord offered to sell the ground. They purchased the property, continuing to farm the ground. Directly adjacent to the 300-acre farm sat a private residence—an older, but well-maintained house on a 2.5-acre lot. The house was fronted by a highway and surrounded on three sides by Hoskins' newly-acquired farmland. Stan Hoskins, 79, says what started as a small garden crossing onto his property gradually expanded over the years. According to Hoskins, the neighbor added a fence, a greenhouse, and several maple trees, eventually taking over about 60 feet of the field. The man the Hoskins purchased the farm had property line disputes with the owners of this house, according to Hoskins. When they went from being a tenant to being an owner, the property line dispute became ours. The Hoskins thought basic reason and decency would solve things, but were dead wrong. Instead they walked into a wall of entitlement. When Hoskins asked the neighbor to remove the structures in 2024, the neighbor argued the land now belonged  to him under adverse possession laws. Those laws can allow someone to gain ownership of property if they openly use it for a certain period of time and meet specific legal requirements, which vary by state. The dispute has led to an expensive court battle. Hoskins says he has spent about $75,000 in legal fees trying to recover the land. He even offered a compromise that would allow the garden to remain temporarily while preventing future ownership claims, but the offer was rejected. The case is scheduled to go before a judge in late July 2026. Hoskins hopes his experience serves as a warning to other landowners. His advice: don't ignore small property line disputes, because they can grow into costly legal battles over time. Reference: https://www.agweb.com/news/business/farmland/farmer-fights-squatters-rights-after-neighbor-takes-chunk-cornfield 25-Year Flashback: When Harrison Ford Rescued a Lost Boy Scout It's hard to believe but this July we celebrate 25 years ago when actor Harrison Ford saved a missing 13-year-old boy scout, Cody Clawson, in Yellowstone National Park as a Volunteer Rescue Pilot. If you remember, the teen had become separated from his troop, spending the night in a cave. The next morning the boy scout used his belt buckle to reflect sunlight into the sky, catching the attention of Harrison Ford, an avid helicopter pilot, landed - picking up the teen and safely flew him back to his troop. The year before in 2020, Harrison Ford had assisted another rescue. This time a climber who suffered from altitude sickness climbing the Table Mountain in Idaho Falls, Idaho. During that rescue Ford helped the hiker into his helicopter, then flew to an area hospital. Can you imagine Indiana Jones or Hans Solo actually saving you?! Summer Tip Trip: Don't Count on Cell Service Ever find yourself visiting high trafficked areas only to be in zero cell service? For example, a recent tourist in Yellowstone when driving up to one of the popular locations. The husband, thanks to walkie talkies, would pull up and drop off the family, always taking along a walkie talkie. Once parked they were able to meet up easily via directions on the walkie.  Another use for walkie talkies? Use on cruise ships when cell service plans don't cover while at sea or if you don't want to spend the extra money for an internet plan. OUTDOORS FIELD REPORTS & COMMENTS We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or stories to share about bighorn sheep, outdoor adventures, or wildlife conservation, don't hesitate to reach out. Call or text us at 305-900-BEND (305-900-2363), or send an email to BendRadioShow@gmail.com. Stay connected by following us on social media at Facebook/Instagram @thebendshow or by subscribing to The Bend Show on YouTube. Visit our website at TheBendShow.com for more exciting content and updates! https://thebendshow.com/ https://www.facebook.com/thebendshow WESTERN LIFESTYLE & THE OUTDOORS Jeff ‘Tigger' Erhardt & Rebecca ‘BEC' Wanner are passionate news broadcasters who represent the working ranch world, rodeo, and the Western way of life. They are also staunch advocates for the outdoors and wildlife conservation. As outdoorsmen themselves, Tigger and BEC provide valuable insight and education to hunters, adventurers, ranchers, and anyone interested in agriculture and conservation. With a shared love for the outdoors, Tigger & BEC are committed to bringing high-quality beef and wild game from the field to your table. They understand the importance of sharing meals with family, cooking the fruits of your labor, and making memories in the great outdoors. Through their work, they aim to educate and inspire those who appreciate God's Country and life on the land. United by a common mission, Tigger & BEC offer a glimpse into life beyond the beaten path and down dirt roads. They're here to share knowledge, answer your questions, and join you in your own success story. Adventure awaits around the bend. With The Outdoors, the Western Heritage, Rural America, and Wildlife Conservation at the forefront, Tigger and BEC live this lifestyle every day. To learn more about Tigger & BEC's journey and their passion for the outdoors, visit TiggerandBEC.com.  

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From chilling real-life ghost encounters and the surprising return of MySpace to cats playing musical instruments, and whatever delightful chaos wanders into the conversation. This episode is packed with the creepy, the silly, and the wonderfully unexpected. Hit play... You never know what's waiting on the other side of your headphones. Let's get silly!Nora The Piano Cathttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DXzBMYio-6C/ SpeakPipehttps://www.speakpipe.com/AmbersmilesjonesPROFESSIONALLY SILLY MERCHhttps://professionally-silly.creator-spring.com/ PROFESSIONALLY SILLY PODCAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE PIONAIRE NETWORKhttps://pionairepodcasting.com/professionallysilly/FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIAhttps://linktr.ee/AmbersmilesjonesJoin my Professionally Silly YouTube channel membership to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEabIsoT5wrN5hRSgY7wnYQ/join  Amber “Smiles” JonesPO BOX 533Lovejoy, GA 30250Email me: itsprofessionallysilly@gmail.com LEAVE ME A MESSAGE 805-664-1828

Angel invites you into a quiet, honest conversation about the moments when God seems silent and the surprising ways he actually speaks — through Scripture, small nudges, and the gentle pattern of one faithful step after another. Between the playful introduction from his son Ariel and Angel's own confessions of wanting a map, this episode unfolds like a walk with a trusted guide: noisy streets fade, memories of clear small moments emerge, and a path forward is revealed by learning to recognize the Shepherd's voice. By the end you're given a simple, urgent invitation — turn down the distractions, open the Bible, pray, and be willing to take the next step. It's a story of patience and trust, a faith challenge that feels less like a demand and more like a companion's hand leading you forward. Have faith — let it begin. Following Jesus in Real Life A Special 10-Part Series from Have Faith Let It Begin® What does it really mean to follow Jesus in everyday life? In this powerful 10-part series, Angel Santana explores the questions many Christians ask but are often afraid to say out loud. Whether you're struggling with doubt, waiting on God, searching for purpose, or simply trying to grow in your faith, these conversations are designed to encourage, challenge, and remind you that you're never walking alone. ✨ Episode 1 – Why Does God Feel Silent? ✨ Episode 2 – I'm Tired of Pretending I'm Okay ✨ Episode 3 – What If I Don't Feel Saved? ✨ Episode 4 – Comparison Is Killing Your Calling ✨ Episode 5 – Learning to Hear God's Voice ✨ Episode 6 – When Your Prayers Go Unanswered ✨ Episode 7 – Stop Trying to Be the Perfect Christian ✨ Episode 8 – Friendships That Bring You Closer to Jesus ✨ Episode 9 – What Is God Preparing You For? ✨ Episode 10 – You're Closer Than You Think Have Faith Let It Begin® A Federally Registered Trademark Real People. Real Stories. Real Faith. #HaveFaithLetItBegin #FollowingJesusInRealLife #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #WalkWithJesus #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #PrayerLife #GodsGrace #ChristianLiving #JesusChrist #HopeInChrist #DailyFaith #Bible #Encouragement #Discipleship #FaithInAction #RealFaithRealLife #ChristianTikTok #GrowInFaith #PodcastSeries #Hope #Inspiration #KeepTheFaith #HFLIB

She saw the tumor months before the diagnosis. While praying over her seemingly healthy mother, Abby Robertson had a vision so disturbing she could not bring herself to write it down. Two to three months later, her mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, already spreading and beyond surgery. Abby prayed with a certainty she had never felt, convinced God had prepared her to witness a healing. What happened next sent her searching for answers she is still looking for. In this episode, she and Ryan Bethea of The Exorcist Files sit down with Nate and Luke to talk about what it actually means to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit, and what to do when the answer is not the one you begged for.Abby is the granddaughter of CBN founder Pat Robertson, and she brings the whole family story with her: a man who sold every possession he owned, moved his family into a rat-infested Bronx apartment, and launched the first Christian television network with three dollars to his name. You will also hear about the honeymoon money given away in obedience and returned tenfold, a Medal of Honor recipient who survived a firefight untouched, and a businessman who asked God to rewire his brain for MIT-level math. Equal parts hilarious and holy, this conversation will make you wonder what God might be saying that you have been missing. This episode is just the beginning. Blurry Creatures members unlock a vault of 100+ members-only episodes you can't hear anywhere else, plus every main feed episode completely ad-free. You also get a vibrant community of fellow seekers, exclusive drops, and perks built for people who can't stop digging. Come see what happens when we keep the mics rolling. Join us at https://blurrycreatures.com/pages/members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stressed, anxious, or angry? Distress tolerance tools — from dunking your head in a bowl of ice water to imagining yourself in a calm setting — can help. In this episode, clinical psychologist Shireen Rizvi shares dialectical behavior therapy skills from the recent book she co-authored, Real Skills for Real Life. These physical and mental exercises can help you care for yourself, so you can think more clearly, problem solve and make it through life's painful and frustrating moments.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

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Stressed, anxious, or angry? Distress tolerance tools — from dunking your head in a bowl of ice water to imagining yourself in a calm setting — can help. In this episode, clinical psychologist Shireen Rizvi shares dialectical behavior therapy skills from the recent book she co-authored, Real Skills for Real Life. These physical and mental exercises can help you care for yourself, so you can think more clearly, problem solve and make it through life's painful and frustrating moments.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded and edited, and it's ready to help you wrap up the week. On today's podcast, the guys discussed the ongoing troubles of running a business in downtown Edmonton, recent hospitality closures, Oilers all time penalty leaders, and much more.The guys kicked off this week's episode of Real Life with a conversation about the recent influx in downtown business closures. As a business owner himself Jay shared some of his insight on the problems currently affecting the hospitality industry in the heart of Downtown Edmonton. This conversation eventually led the boys on a trip down memory lane reminiscing about old bars they used to frequent but are sadly no longer around. Do the "kids" still like to go out and meet people? Eli shared his perspective on night-life in Edmonton as a young adult.Everyone's favourite Oilers 501 game made a return this afternoon! With the absence of Bagged Milk on this week's podcast the boys challenged each other to a 1v1v1 head to head matchup. Who's the smartest Oilers fan? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, J.John is joined by Lucy Peppiatt, theologian and President of Westminster Theological Centre, which equips people for ministry through accessible, part-time theological training. She is also the author of Rediscovering Scripture's Vision for Women and teaches The Discipleship Course, both reflecting her commitment to thoughtful and accessible theological formation. Having spent time in Zimbabwe, Lucy shares some of the experiences that have shaped her journey, including a striking story involving prayer, provision, and a simple lettuce. In this conversation, she reflects on her role at Westminster Theological Centre, the vision behind its approach to training, and the importance of forming and supporting those preparing for ministry today.

We're back for episode 262 in full summer chaos mode: filming nonstop, juggling kids, Big Brother lives, pool days, work naps, Italian sausage in the fridge, casual Friday on TV, Colorado adventures, and Leighton warning kids at the pool not to eat lettuce.Then we get into exes on Instagram, what counts as respectful versus suspicious, our upcoming Italy trip, Jeff's mom's hometown, Around the World for Free memories, Brian Pincher's cancer battle, grief, death, staying positive, new merch, and why we're trying to enjoy life now.Thank you to our partnerPoshmark - Download the Poshmark app and use code togethermess when you sign up to get $10 off your first purchase. Or shop now at https://www.POSHMARK.com/togethermess and get $10 off your first purchaseClick to support our friend Brian: https://gofund.me/e49f2bb3bWe would love your feedback... If you enjoyed this episode, tell us why! Leave us a review and make sure you subscribe on your favorite podcast platform.Executive Producers are Riley Peleuses + Ian McNeny for YEA Media GroupIf you are interested in advertising on this podcast or having Jeff and Jordan as guests on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to podcast@yeamediagroup.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.