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Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we reflect on our just finished season four of Tea Leaves, our version of the Harry Potter TV show. Enjoy!Topics/Summary:· 2:16 Voldemort is really scary. With the people we've seen working on this show, it really isn't going to be a strictly kids show. There is going to be a darker, more mature air about the characters and that will translate to a more intense Voldemort.· 10:47 Dark magic and Amos Diggory. We first see Amos and slightly annoying and at odds with Harry, but that is driven out of our minds at the quidditch world cup. After Harry brings Cedric's body back from the graveyard, we realize that Amos was never at odds with Harry and that there are bigger fish to fry.· 16:42 Dumbledore and Harry don't have as close a relationship. They are in a transition year between the first three and last three seasons, though we'll have to get into season five to know about this I think.· 22:35 Harry feeling more connected with his past.· 26:04 Looking forward. There are a few magical threads getting woven together. Magic is clearly getting more advanced and taking on a deeper meaning, and these new developments and conflicts surrounding Voldemort will lend itself to a more dynamic and dangerous magical ecosystem. ThePotterDiscussion@gmail.comthepotterdiscussion.comNox
Pete Crow-Armstrong reflected on the changes he made to his plate approach & Joshua Baez had an MLB debut to remember (Hour 3) full 2574 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:08:07 +0000 ZMuQlhZJkUEw1mKfNA3TAMA1nsfxqWhM sports Hit & Run with Matt Spiegel sports Pete Crow-Armstrong reflected on the changes he made to his plate approach & Joshua Baez had an MLB debut to remember (Hour 3) Hit & Run is a Chicago baseball staple, airing Sundays at 9 a.m. on 670 The Score during the MLB season. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
In Episode 371 of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat explore the idea that people are often reflected in their dogs. This topic came from conversations Pat had with his boot camp attendees and Skool subscribers, where the discussion turned to how much a trainer can observe about an owner simply by watching the dog. Dogs do not live in isolation. They live inside our habits, our timing, our emotional patterns, our inconsistencies, and our expectations. As a result, the way a dog behaves can often reveal the structure, confusion, pressure, or clarity that exists in the human side of the relationship. In this episode, Glenn and Pat discuss how trainers can read these patterns without turning it into judgement or blame. Sometimes the dog's behaviour tells us the owner lacks clarity. Sometimes it shows too much emotion, poor timing, mixed rules, or a household that has no consistent system. However, it can also show dedication, effort, improvement, and a person trying hard to get better. Further Details This conversation is about learning to observe the whole picture. If we want to help the dog, we often need to help the person first. Better owners create better outcomes, and better coaching helps both ends of the lead. Are you looking for trusted dog trainers, canine professionals, and supporters of The Canine Paradigm? Below are the people, businesses, and organisations that help support the show, contribute to the wider canine community, and keep the podcast moving forward. Glenn Cooke oversees a wide range of canine-related services through Pet Resorts Australia. Pat Stuart offers coaching, education, and dog training services through Serious Dog Business. You can support The Canine Paradigm and access exclusive content through our Patreon page. Your support helps cover the ongoing costs of producing the show, and we are deeply grateful for the community that continues to grow around it. Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store. You can also support the podcast by sharing episodes, recommending guests, leaving reviews, and spreading the word within the canine community. For podcast listening options, visit our Subscribe to Podcast page and choose the platform that works best for you. Subscribe to The Canine Paradigm on YouTube for video content, updates, and additional discussions. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast directory you use. Reviews help more dog owners, trainers, and canine professionals find the show. Support Our Supporters Narelle Cooke hosts Natural Health for People and Pets, available on major podcast platforms. For premium human-grade canine supplements, visit Canine Ceuticals. Canine Ceuticals is also now available in the USA. Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud supporter of the show. For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. Our dear friend and regular contributor, Birdy O'Sheedy, can be found at The Magic in Dogs. Special Thanks A huge thank you to all of our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their work. Jane StuartAvery KellerZoie Neidy
Brutaliteam faces off with the Chimirrora in an attempt to reclaim the Wildershield! Support us directly on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/stinkydragon - get access to ad-free episodes, bonus content like Stinky Dragon Adventures & Second Wind, our patreon-exclusive discord, and more! Check out our new merch at store.stinkydragonpod.com - Dice, Player Character Tees, Blankets, Hoodies, and more! Follow us on our socials at https://linktr.ee/TalesFromTheStinkyDragon Cast: Gus Sorola, Blaine Gibson, Barbara Dunkelman, Jon Risinger, Chris Demarais Writer/Editor/Composer: Micah Risinger Producer: Benjamin Ernst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Vanity Fair revisits Gavin Newsom's two-decade-old affair. SEIU president Dave Regan says he did not illegally bargain over his union's proposed wealth tax. California undermines national defense. We remember the California connections of U2 pilot Gary Francis Power. Bonus! In the wake of the Facuci diary's release, CPC's Lance Christensen joins Will to remember what it was like inside the state capitol during Covid. Music by Metalachi. Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.org Follow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCA Show Notes Gavin Newsom's ex-mistress drops bombshell essay on affair that nearly destroyed him California wouldn't be the right place to launch California Pizza Kitchen today, co-founder says We Still Need More Ships Exclusive: California Forever loses $3.2 billion shipyard contract as defense startup picks Texas California shouldn't punish Coast Guardsmen for serving their country Rich Californians Are Finding Creative Ways to Get Ahead of the Billionaire Tax Medi-Cal And One Big Beautiful Bill: Federal Medicaid Reforms And The Fiscal Premise Of California's Billionaire Tax Act California House Republicans ask Trump administration to block state's new tax A powerful union, the billionaire tax and an alleged bargaining chip 2026: 5 reasons the Dodgers should not go back to the White House again next year (Lopez) 2026: Are the Dodgers tone deaf? White House visit is an insult to their fans (Plaschke) 2021: Dodgers celebrate World Series title at White House, then extend winning streak (Castillo) 2026: The Dodgers were right to go to the White House (Fleischman) Abuse and intimidation have taken over Sacramento City Hall meetings | Opinion Lance Christensen on the Fauci diary and Newsom's failure Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid's Origins and His Own Fame National Review Institute Comes to San Francisco Regional Seminar: American Innovation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Scribal Practices and Approaches Reflected in the Texts Found in the Judean Desert, Revised Second Edition (Brill, 2025) revises the first edition of this book (2004) which is long overdue. Many segments needed revision due in large part to the veritable flood of studies published in the wake of the first edition. In other cases, the author changed his mind in his continued study of the scrolls improved by the new images of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. Hyperlinks to this library are now added to most references to the scrolls. This book covers many aspects of a handbook for those who study the scrolls, material culture, and edit scroll fragments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
Scribal Practices and Approaches Reflected in the Texts Found in the Judean Desert, Revised Second Edition (Brill, 2025) revises the first edition of this book (2004) which is long overdue. Many segments needed revision due in large part to the veritable flood of studies published in the wake of the first edition. In other cases, the author changed his mind in his continued study of the scrolls improved by the new images of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. Hyperlinks to this library are now added to most references to the scrolls. This book covers many aspects of a handbook for those who study the scrolls, material culture, and edit scroll fragments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/religion
Scribal Practices and Approaches Reflected in the Texts Found in the Judean Desert, Revised Second Edition (Brill, 2025) revises the first edition of this book (2004) which is long overdue. Many segments needed revision due in large part to the veritable flood of studies published in the wake of the first edition. In other cases, the author changed his mind in his continued study of the scrolls improved by the new images of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. Hyperlinks to this library are now added to most references to the scrolls. This book covers many aspects of a handbook for those who study the scrolls, material culture, and edit scroll fragments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biblical-studies
Scribal Practices and Approaches Reflected in the Texts Found in the Judean Desert, Revised Second Edition (Brill, 2025) revises the first edition of this book (2004) which is long overdue. Many segments needed revision due in large part to the veritable flood of studies published in the wake of the first edition. In other cases, the author changed his mind in his continued study of the scrolls improved by the new images of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. Hyperlinks to this library are now added to most references to the scrolls. This book covers many aspects of a handbook for those who study the scrolls, material culture, and edit scroll fragments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/christian-studies
Scribal Practices and Approaches Reflected in the Texts Found in the Judean Desert, Revised Second Edition (Brill, 2025) revises the first edition of this book (2004) which is long overdue. Many segments needed revision due in large part to the veritable flood of studies published in the wake of the first edition. In other cases, the author changed his mind in his continued study of the scrolls improved by the new images of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library. Hyperlinks to this library are now added to most references to the scrolls. This book covers many aspects of a handbook for those who study the scrolls, material culture, and edit scroll fragments.
Summer is the season of light. The sun rises early, stretches across long golden afternoons, and lingers well into the evening. On clear nights, bright stars fill the sky long after the sun has set. There is something in us that is naturally drawn to all of that light, and this episode invites us to let it point us somewhere deeper — to the One who declared Himself the light of the world and promised that those who follow Him will never walk in darkness. The darkness in this world is real and can feel overwhelming. Bad news arrives daily, personal struggles accumulate, and it can begin to seem like darkness is gaining the upper hand. But Jesus' words in John 8:12 reframe everything. Just as lighting a single candle in a dark room demonstrates that light always dispels darkness physically, Jesus makes clear that His light dispels darkness spiritually — in any situation, no matter how challenging. Summer gives us a beautiful, unhurried invitation to meditate on that truth. A sunrise can become a prayer of gratitude. A golden afternoon can become a reminder of grace that covers everything. A clear starlit night can produce the kind of awe that only comes from contemplating a vast and powerful God. Let the light of this season renew your perspective and remind you that the God who created physical light is the same God who offers spiritual light to your soul — and His light always wins. Today's Bible Verse "When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'"— John 8:12, NIV Ponder Today Light always wins when it arrives. No matter how dark a room, a single candle changes everything. Jesus' light operates the same way spiritually — it is stronger than any darkness you are facing, no matter how overwhelming that darkness feels. Following Jesus means you are never without light on the path ahead. His presence illuminates the way forward, guides you toward God's best, and offers the encouragement that a hopeful future is planned for those who walk with Him. Summer's light is a daily invitation to reflect on God's hope. A sunrise, a golden afternoon, a starlit sky — each one is an opportunity to turn your heart toward the God who created light and who offers that same light to your soul. When discouragement comes, let physical light point you back to spiritual truth. Whenever the darkness of this world presses in, step outside, look up, and let what you see remind you of what is true: God's light is stronger, His hope is greater, and His promises do not fail. A Prayer for You Today Dear Jesus, thank You for the wonderful light You have placed in the world around me. The sunlight of summer days and the stars that shine on clear nights remind me of Your goodness and power. You say that You are the light of the world and that those who follow You will not walk in darkness. Please help me remember that promise whenever I get discouraged about the darkness in this fallen world. Remind me to look beyond my dark circumstances to the light of hope You are always shining. Let the light of summer remind me again and again that Your light is stronger than any darkness. Fill my life with the peace and confidence that come from walking in Your light each day. Thank You. Amen. Don't Miss an Episode If today's prayer helped you see summer's light with fresh and hopeful eyes, we'd love to stay connected. Subscribe to the LifeAudio newsletter at LifeAudio.com for daily prayers, devotionals, and more content to keep your heart anchored in the light of Christ every day. If you like this podcast, be sure to check out our sister podcast, Your Nightly Prayer - an evening Christian prayer podcast to help you end your day in conversation with God. https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-nightly-prayer/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Marquee Sports Network player development analyst Lance Brozdowski to discuss the state of the Cubs' pitching staff and infrastructure. After that, Spiegel and Holmes discussed how the Pope is a big fan of former White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski. Later, the guys listened to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams reflect on his playoff heroics last season.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' comments on Pardon My Take recently in which he reflected on his signature moments from last season.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to quarterback Caleb Williams' recent comments in which he reflected on how his turbulent rookie season in 2024 was beneficial for him; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to former Bears general manager Ryan Pace landing a new job with the Vikings; and Spiegel and Holmes listened and reacted to Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson's recent comments about his future.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to quarterback Caleb Williams' recent comments in which he reflected on how his turbulent rookie season in 2024 was beneficial for him; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to former Bears general manager Ryan Pace landing a new job with the Vikings; and Spiegel and Holmes listened and reacted to Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson's recent comments about his future.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to quarterback Caleb Williams' recent comments in which he reflected on how his turbulent rookie season in 2024 was beneficial for him; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to former Bears general manager Ryan Pace landing a new job with the Vikings; and Spiegel and Holmes listened and reacted to Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson's recent comments about his future.
Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams reflect on what he has learned early in his NFL career.
Send us Fan MailOn today's PoM podcast episode we look at the connection between faith and works. We know we can not earn our salvation by works, but we also learn through Scripture that a true faith will be known by our actions. Learn more about The Pursuit of Manliness: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/ Join The Herd: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/join-the-herdRegister for our 2026 Fall Men's Retreat: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/2026-mens-retreatSupport the show
Morning Mantra: "What we see reflected in others depends on the clarity of the window through which we look." Whatever you see when you evaluate other people, is a projection of what is inside of you. In order to recognize something in others, you must first have it within yourself.More often than not, what we dislike in others are the very things we do not like in ourselves. Trying to run away from this by blaming others, will only prolong the problem and make it worse. Facing and accepting is the only way to change.The good news is that this “mirror” has a positive side to it. The inspiring, uplifting things you see in other people, are in you as well. When you recognize things like compassion, beauty, caring and affection, you're also seeing a projection of yourself. You see these things because they are a part of you, you recognize them.The source of your thoughts and feelings about other people, about things, about situations, is you. When you see darkness, it is your darkness. When you see beauty, it is your own beauty. Grasp this concept, and you can change your world.#BeClearOnYourReflection #BeHappy #BeHorsey #BeHIppie #HorseHippie #MorningMantra #inspirationalQuotes
Anne shares from Revelation 2-3.
Anne shares from Revelation 2-3.
Alan Kelly, Chair of the Oireachtas Media Committee, reacts to RTÉ's decision to revise its top 10 highest-earning presenters for 2024.
11. Utopian Visions and Global Exploration in Vermeer's Art Guest: Andrew Graham Dixon Andrew Graham Dixon analyzes Vermeer's View of Delft as a utopian vision of peace and explores how his paintings of astronomers reflected Dutch spiritual efforts to find the lost tribes of Israel. 111900 ADAMS BOULEVARD LA
Celeste Rains-Turk interviewed newly crowned IFBB Fit Model Pro Kayla Truluck about her unique journey from bikini competition to becoming one of the first ten IFBB fit model pros. The conversation explored Kayla's competition experiences, faith, career as a nurse practitioner, personal life, and her holistic approach to bodybuilding. Kayla shared insights on training adaptations for the fit model division, refeed strategies, mindset, faith practices, and balancing her competitive goals with her healthcare career and personal life. They also discussed her upcoming pro debut, community involvement, and encouragement for other competitors. Key Discussion Topics 1. Transition to Fit Model Division Kayla switched from bikini to fit model only 6–8 weeks before her show, prompted by her coach and curiosity about the new category. She stopped training shoulders to adapt her physique, found the posing moderately different, and achieved early success by winning the Peach Classic and earning her pro card at Junior Nationals. 2. Competition Experiences & Preparation Preparing for her pro debut at St. Pete Pro in June 2026, with Tampa Pro planned a month later. Prefers a slower, sustainable prep style emphasizing refeeds (5–6 to date). Refeeds consist mainly of chicken sandwiches and fries, controlled with familiar condiments, occasionally including a cookie. 3. Mindset, Nervousness & Stage Rituals Uses prayer and mental cues from her posing coach to stay grounded and calm on stage. Keeps a lighthearted, sociable attitude backstage to manage nerves. 4. Balancing Career & Fitness Works full-time as a nurse practitioner performing pre-employment and VA disability exams. Finds fulfillment in helping veterans and building patient relationships. Prefers maintaining a career outside fitness to avoid burnout and keep perspective. 5. Faith and Personal Growth Practices daily devotionals and Bible reading; participates in a yearly plan and weekly devotional with her husband. Faith helped her navigate divorce and rediscover strength and purpose before meeting her current husband. 6. Personal Life and Faith Journey Met her husband serendipitously on a Southwest flight; they connected instantly and view it as a "God moment." Reflected on redemption after a challenging first marriage, citing faith as central to her healing and renewed joy. 7. Community, Volunteering, & Work-Life Balance Volunteers teaching young children at church, finding joy and purpose in service despite exhaustion. Maintains early morning workout routines, structured meal prep, and quiet time for reflection. 8. Humor and Behind-the-Scenes Moments Shared lighthearted competition stories including nearly missing stage call due to "nervous poops" after coffee and waking up with tan handprints. Emphasized that competing "isn't glamorous behind the scenes." Key Takeaways & Advice For New Competitors: Join the bodybuilding community early and find a supportive, experienced coach. Learn about nutrition, posing, and training before stepping on stage. Approach the process with patience—don't rush competition readiness. For Those on the Road to Pro: Trust the process and your coach. Focus on personal growth, not just winning. Celebrate each phase, knowing success unfolds according to God's plan. Source Note:This summary is based on multiple meeting transcripts from a recorded podcast interview between Celeste Rains-Turk and Kayla Truluck. Additional related materials may exist beyond those included here. CONNECT WITH KAYLA: https://www.instagram.com/kaylafitpro/ CONNECT WITH CELESTE: Website:http://www.celestial.fit Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/celestial_fit/ All Links:http://www.celestial.fit/links.html
In this episode, I revisit last week's conversation about effort in relationships and share a personal story that made me pause and reflect on my own assumptions. There was a time when I interpreted a missed gesture as a lack of care, but with more context, I realized there was more going on beneath the surface than I had allowed myself to see. This episode explores how quickly we can create meaning around someone's actions, the stories we tell ourselves in the moment, and how shifting perspective can sometimes lead to a deeper understanding. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Want that chapter checklist just Click Here! Great news! Now you can find everything you need in one spot! want to listen to this podcast off of apple, visit www.JosieFalcon.com you can email me at devastatedtodivorced@gmail.com If you want to just send me a quick note, you can find me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/Josie.Falcon And lastly, If you would like to interact with me and share with others please join my Facebook group "Separation, Divorce & Starting Over"
Katherine Kamhi joined me to reflect on her career across daytime television, primetime, and film. Best known for her roles as Pamela Kingsley on All My Children and Marcy Campbell on Guiding Light, she discussed getting her start at 16 while balancing school and a demanding production schedule during a peak era of daytime television.She shared memories of working with Susan Lucci, her friendship with Jennifer Gatti, and her experience appearing in a scene with Oprah Winfrey early in Oprah's career. Katherine also reflected on her time on Guiding Light, where she returned over several years in a recurring role that allowed her to play a very different kind of character.The conversation also covered her work in primetime television, including appearances on NYPD Blue, The Practice, and Bones, as well as her role in the cult film Sleepaway Camp.Throughout the episode, Katherine offered insight into her experience working across different formats and how her career evolved from daytime to primetime and beyond.
There is a growing number of people connecting with the ocean through the outdoor activity called tidepooling. KALW Reporter Anna takes us to a queer tidepooling events in the Bay Area to figure out what makes exploring these places on our coasts important, particularly for queer folks.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams share his goals for the 2026 season.
In the 3rd hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel reacted to former Cubs Manager Joe Maddon reflecting on his missteps in Game 7.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to former Cubs manager Joe Maddon reflect on his missteps in Game 7 of the 20216 World Series, which Chicago won in dramatic fashion over Cleveland.
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh shared their takeaways from Bulls president Michael Reinsdorf's press conference Tuesday discussing the state of the franchise after he cleaned house in the front office.
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Dave Simons, Partner & Managing Director of One Private Wealth, joins Chris and Amy every Monday morning. He addresses the fluctuating oil market and the overall markets while US attacks on Iran continue.
Jeremy Walters. John's Gospel sermon series. Mar. 1, 2026. Christ Community Church: https://www.cccfamily.org. Watch online: https://www.youtube.com/user/CCCFamilyArlingtonTX
Hello to you listening in Aukland, New Zealand! Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds for Wednesdays on Whidbey and your host, Diane Wyzga. I've been walking in the rain to settle my restless, anxious spirit. I live in Washington. It rains. If don't walk in the rain I'd probably never walk. As I walked I reflected on something my teacher Thich Nhat Hanh said about people and the sturdiness of trees, “When you look at the tree during the storm you can see that the top of the tree is not solid. You can only see the tiny branches and a number of leaves on the top of the tree swaying back and forth under the effect of the wind. You have the impression that the tree is very vulnerable but if you look down to see the big branches and the trunk of the tree you see that the tree is strongly rooted in the ground. The impression that the tree is vulnerable will vanish. You see that the tree is much more solid than it looks at the top. We are like that, too." Practical Tip: When you feel anxious, uncertain or vulnerable you can practice to get solid and peaceful again. The stability of your body will help bring about the stability of your mind. Sit beautifully and practice saying: “Breathing in I see myself grounded, breathing out I feel solid, peaceful.” And so you will become. Guaranteed. You're always welcome: "Come for the stories - Stay for the magic!" Speaking of magic, I hope you'll subscribe, share a 5-star rating and nice review on your social media or podcast channel of choice, bring your friends and rellies, and join us! You will have wonderful company as we continue to walk our lives together. AND! Stop by my Quarter Moon Story Arts website, check out the Communication Services, email me to arrange a no-obligation Discovery Call, and stay current with me as Quarter Moon Story Arts on Substack. Stories From Women Who Walk Production Team Podcaster: Diane F Wyzga & Quarter Moon Story Arts Music: Mer's Waltz from Crossing the Waters by Steve Schuch & Night Heron Music ALL content and image © 2019 to Present Quarter Moon Story Arts. All rights reserved. If you found this podcast episode helpful, please consider sharing and attributing it to Diane Wyzga of Stories From Women Who Walk podcast with a link back to the original source.
Actor Alexander Walters, best known to daytime fans as Mark Kasnoff on As the World Turns, joined me in The Locher Room for a thoughtful and fun conversation about his unique career journey.Alexander looked back on his time on ATWT, sharing memories from life on set during the '90s, working with his castmates, and stepping into the fast-paced world of daytime television. He also talked about his early career in modeling, his transition into acting, and the choices that ultimately led him to step away from the spotlight and build a successful second career in construction.Midway through the conversation, Alexander was surprised when his on-screen brother, Shawn Christian, who played Mike Kasnoff, joined us live. The reunion brought laughter, nostalgia, and a genuine moment fans won't want to miss.This episode was a must-listen for ATWT fans, filled with memories, surprises, and reflections on reinvention, resilience, and finding fulfillment beyond fame.
Jean Leclerc joined me in The Locher Room for a charming, funny, and heartfelt conversation reflecting on a remarkable career in daytime television and the theater.Soap fans know Jean best as Jeremy Hunter on All My Children, and in this episode he shared wonderful stories from his time in Pine Valley, including working closely with Kate Collins and reflecting on a memorable era of daytime television that featured many iconic performers.Jean also looked back on starring in the Broadway production of Dracula, discussed his deep love of classical theater, and talked about playing a twin during his time on Loving. Filled with humor, insight, and thoughtful reflection, this episode celebrates the craft, longevity, and joy of a life spent telling stories on stage and screen.
After a three-month break to tend to personal and business matters, Johnathan returns with a message that may seem subtle to many—but is essential for every Bible reader. As students of Scripture, we can sometimes take certain texts for granted, overlooking the patterns, structure, and intentional teaching methods Jesus used to reach not only His immediate audience, but future generations as well. Once these elements are recognized, an important question emerges: why is this intention so often overlooked—and why isn't it modeled today? My prayer is that this message blesses you and opens your eyes to see Jesus teaching methodically, with purpose and divine intention.
Episode Notes Carolyn Dillard, the Community Partnership Manager for the University's Center of Community Partnerships, discusses the legacy Dr. King left us through his 1963 speech at Old Cabell Hall and the annual MLK Day celebrations and community events. Highlighting the most memorable moments of the keynote event by Dr. Imani Perry, Dillard explored the importance of Dr. King's lasting message of resilience and his belief that people should hold themselves responsible for their actions and reactions.
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A Bhagavad-gītā-level reality check: the world we experience isn't "illusion" in the lazy, dismissive sense—it's illusion like a reflection. Consistent. Coherent. Convincing. And still untouchable. Like an upside-down tree mirrored in water, it looks real enough to reach for… but you can't taste its fruit. A reflected rose has no aroma. And a reflected life, no matter how intensely we chase it, can't deliver the ananda we're actually built for. But the reflection does point to a reality worth pursuing. ******************************************************************** LOVE THE PODCAST? WE ARE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN! Go to https://www.wisdomofthesages.com WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@WisdomoftheSages LISTEN ON ITUNES: https://podcasts/apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-of-the-sages/id1493055485 CONNECT ON FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/wisdomofthesages108 *********************************************************************
A Bhagavad-gītā-level reality check: the world we experience isn't "illusion" in the lazy, dismissive sense—it's illusion like a reflection. Consistent. Coherent. Convincing. And still untouchable. Like an upside-down tree mirrored in water, it looks real enough to reach for… but you can't taste its fruit. A reflected rose has no aroma. And a reflected life, no matter how intensely we chase it, can't deliver the ananda we're actually built for. But the reflection does point to a reality worth pursuing. ******************************************************************** LOVE THE PODCAST? WE ARE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN! Go to https://www.wisdomofthesages.com WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@WisdomoftheSages LISTEN ON ITUNES: https://podcasts/apple.com/us/podcast/wisdom-of-the-sages/id1493055485 CONNECT ON FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/wisdomofthesages108 *********************************************************************
For 70 years, Globe Santa has delivered boxes of toys to Massachusetts children in need during the holidays. Globe Santa Editor Linda Matchan joins WBUR's All Things Considered to talk about the letters the organization gets and what they reflect about the past and present.
• Used Google Earth and satellite imagery to assess exterior home condition and offer free painting estimates by text • Covered full exterior painting scope including trim, doors, garage doors, ground level, and pool patios • Promoted Paisley Painting's quality, detail, and customer satisfaction • Live broadcast from the Just Call Moe Studio and show open for A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan • Introduced guest comedian Amy LaCoursiere • Joked about medication changes and mental health among comedians • Promoted the Just Call Moe free Christmas party with RSVP, location, Elf screening, Santa photos, mascot meet-and-greet, and football-friendly timing • Talked about Mo hosting free community events without profit motive and personal ties to the venue • Reflected on venue changes, smoking restrictions, bar nostalgia, food love, soup jokes, and interior artwork • Amy shared stories opening for George Wallace and why performing with him felt career-defining • Praised George Wallace's energy, longevity, crowd work, positivity, meet-and-greets, and cross-generational appeal • Compared Wallace and Seinfeld, fame then vs now, authenticity, persona, and modern comedy visibility • Noted sold-out shows running long, late-night scheduling issues, and venues running out of food • Florida stereotypes, Diet Mountain Dew jokes, health judgment mockery, and soda culture humor • Deep dive into Andy Dick, addiction cycles, fame, recovery stories, Steve-O comparisons, and aging comedians moralizing • Bart Marek Team shout-out, milestone BDM home sale, and Rankin & Bass–style holiday pillow gifts • Long debate on food-delivery tipping, standards changing, $2 tips, driver pay, platform practices, and resentment • DoorDash pepper-spray incident breakdown, motives, tip visibility, cameras, legality, and anger overriding logic • Delivery apps vs driving yourself, cost, cold food, quality decline, sodium concerns, and Orlando sprawl issues • Proposed delivery standard: tip as time/distance bid, roughly $5 minimum plus about $2 per mile ("Justin rule") • Music talk: household musicians, home studio, rehearsal livestreams, monetization, Teenage Bottlerocket, and Justin Bieber examples • Music recommendation: Sunday Mourners – "Careers in Acting" • Sponsor segment: Modern Plumbing Industries, preventative maintenance stories, flood avoidance, and reliability • Merch deadline reminder for shirts and straw hats before Christmas • Plugged comedy events, Florida Comedy Coalition nonprofit, venue challenges, and Scary Mondays open mic culture • Florida Highwaymen history: Black landscape painters, segregation, bank sales, mass output, Florida imagery, and modern value • Listener call with personal Highwaymen art, Treasure Coast hotspots, nostalgia for banks, small-town Florida, and local landmarks • Ozzy tribute drum-off analysis featuring Barker, Chad Smith, and Danny Carey, groove vs flash, and why audiences misjudge solos • Broader art debate: skill vs emotion, insiders vs casuals, skating analogies, restraint over spectacle • Roller skating and roller derby stories, aging bodies, muscle memory, hustling jokes, and physical punishment • Nostalgia for old radio humor, memes, cubicle culture, and generational awkwardness • Sponsor: Fairvilla Megastore for quirky last-minute holiday gifts and extended hours • Voicemail segment, app improvements, faster episode drops, and holiday takeout talk • Holiday food planning: burrito bar, cooking with kids, homemade routines, catering vs Cracker Barrel convenience • Gift-identity rants: snow globes, themed decor traps, Florida beach bathrooms, clutter, and ruthless decluttering • Childhood sleepovers, looser parenting eras, bars and rinks as hangouts, and shifting norms • Grocery talk: Kroger delivery ending, Publix dominance, Walmart reality, alternatives, and family Walmart memories • Target decline complaints, dirty bathrooms, gut-health jokes, and morning shopping habits • Shared guest social handles, name-spelling confusion, heavy production schedule, holiday content push, and closing remarks ### • Social Media: https://tomanddan.com | https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive | https://facebook.com/amediocretime | https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive• Where to Find the Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682 | https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw | https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/• Tom & Dan on Real Radio 104.1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990 | https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s | https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/• Exclusive Content: https://tomanddan.com/registration• Merch: https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/
6. Limelight and Keaton Collaboration Scott Eyman Charlie Chaplin versus America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided Chaplin based Limelight on an atmospheric novel about Edwardian theater. The film reflected his own life, allowing him to process grief over his inability to save his mother by repeatedly featuring the narrative of an older adult rescuing a helpless young woman. After a difficult search, he cast Claire Bloom in the lead role. A significant unscripted addition during production was a routine featuring Buster Keaton. The two comedy legends collaborated improvisationally, resulting in a sequence that Keaton was honored to perform. 1928
HEADLINE: Trade Slowdown Reflected in Sharp Dip in US-Asia Shipping GUEST NAME: Chris RiegelSUMMARY: John Batchelor speaks with Chris Riegel about declining Asia-US West Coast shipping, reflecting US-China tariff impacts. Chinese port sailings and container units have dropped 15-20%, with year-end reductions expected. This significant decline indicates a dramatic slowdown in US-China trade beyond initial projections.
PREVIEW HEADLINE: Trade Slowdown Reflected in Sharp Dip in US-Asia Shipping GUEST NAME: Chris Riegel50 WORD SUMMARY: John Bachelor speaks with Chris Riegel about declining Asia-US West Coast shipping, reflecting US-China tariff impacts. Chinese port sailings and container units have dropped 15-20%, with year-end reductions expected. This significant decline indicates a dramatic slowdown in US-China trade beyond initial projections.