English language news service from Myanmar's largest independent media network: Democratic Voice of Burma. The Weekly Briefing provides the latest on #WhatshappeninginMyanmar. Newsroom shines a spotlight on under-reported stories. Vox Pop gives a voice to Generation Z. Reads is a short-form digital storytelling project. DVB English News is available wherever you get your podcasts: https://link.chtbl.com/dvbenglish
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Joseph Goldstein has been a leading light for the practice of Insight and Loving Kindness meditation since his days in India and Burma where he studied with eminent masters of the tradition. In his podcast, The Insight Hour, Joseph delivers these essential mindfulness teachings in a practical and down to earth way that illuminates the practice through his own personal experience and wonderful story telling.
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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From the Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University, the Gatty Lecture Rewind Podcast features interviews and conversations with scholars and researchers working in and around Southeast Asia, all of whom have been invited to give a Gatty Lecture at Cornell University. Conversations cover the history, politics, economics, literature, art, and cultures of the region. Interviews are hosted by graduate students at Cornell University, and podcast topics cover the many nations and peoples of Sou ...
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Audrey tells "Bedtime Stories for Adults" in English: set in intriguing countries/places. Parts of the stories are true, the rest is imagination - as all good stories should be. All the stories contain fascinating historical facts about lesser known areas of Guatemala, Cuba, Serbia, South Africa, Bosnia, Mexico, Peru, China, India, Burma and more. These stories make good "Bedtime stories for Adults" who struggle to fall sleep, and are humorous - for easy listening while driving to work. Audr ...
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Seasoned Mamas: God's Grace For Every Season of Motherhood
Michelle Diercks, Deb Burma, Faith Doerr, Lindsay Hausch
Seasoned Mamas is a place for all mamas in need of encouragement and the reminder of God’s grace for this moment. Here, you’ll find yourself at the table with four moms who are in different seasons of motherhood, but all lean on their faith and the wisdom from one another. Sit yourself down with your favorite drink, and join us for real talk, meaningful stories, and a sprinkle of humor as you feel seen, understood, and known. You don’t have to mom alone!
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The official podcast platform of Burma Camp Worship Center of the Church of Pentecost.
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All about Burma.
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From the oilfields of the Middle East to the jungles of Burma, our Voices podcast takes you to the frontline of key moments in history – with first-hand accounts from those that were there. Hosted by Harry Bucknall.
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Formula Indie Asia, Africa & Oceania is a 2 hours music showcase focused on independent music made in Asia, Africa & Oceania produced by European Indie Music Network info on www.euroindiemusic.info Country List Algeria, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Armenia, Georgia Moldova,Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan,Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burma, Botswana, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia,Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad ,China, Comoros, Rep of the Congo, DR of the Congo, So ...
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Underworld exposes the secret world of transnational criminal networks that have flourished since there were banks to bust, drugs to smuggle, and scams to run. Journalists Danny Gold and Sean Williams bring their experience reporting on dangerous people and organizations to take listeners on a global tour of mobsters, warlords and crooks - from Brooklyn to Beijing, from the streets to the boardrooms - and everywhere in between. Underworld is a show about heroes, villains, and the barely visi ...
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Greetings, I'm Dr. Zaw, a physician hailing from Myanmar (Burma). It is my pleasure to share glimpses of my life and experiences, with a primary emphasis on health and self-development. Occasionally, you'll find me immersed in reading books, poems, or articles, and engaging in discussions on topics that bring value to listeners. I will be using both English and Myanmar (Burmese) in my content. Let's collaboratively work towards fostering a healthier world, prioritizing the well-being of ours ...
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A weekly podcast from the Asia experts at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, who provide analysis on policy and trends in the region.
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Discover your mind’s inner working to transform and elevate your life. Dr. Kasim shares his experiences and invites experts in their fields as well as everyday people who have created positive impactful change in their lives. He is a Registered Psychologist and Umass Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Teacher and Teacher Trainer. Dr. Kasim completed a six-month silent meditation retreat in Myanmar (Burma) and has a TEDx talk, entitled “How mindfulness meditation redefines pa ...
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Myanmar Musings is the world's leading podcast with researchers and thinkers on issues relating to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the interviewees/guests and do not necessarily accord with those of the host or the Myanmar Research Centre.
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This is a weekly podcast that focuses on current events in association with churches and their pastors and missionaries around the world...
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Practicing Human is a daily podcast, hosted by Cory Muscara, offering insights and practices into how to live a fulfilling life. Cory pulls on his time living as a Buddhist monk in Burma, his many years as a mindfulness and meditation teacher, and his work in Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.
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An Eclectic Podcast by Abhijit Chavda: Indian & World History, Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics, Quantum Physics, Geopolitics, Culture, Education, Technology, Philosophy, & the Future of Humanity.
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The ah nah: Conversations with Myanmar podcast was born from a desire to bring into public consciousness the atrocities that are currently being committed in Myanmar (also known as Burma). Our goal is simply to keep the conversation going and to let the people of Myanmar know that they have not been forgotten. We hope that through these conversations we can tell the stories of Myanmar and highlight the horrific human rights abuses that continue to be perpetrated by the Tatmadaw (military), u ...
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Burmese By Ear (BBE) is a systematically graded foundation course in modern colloquial Burmese. You can download the book that goes along with it at https://www.soas.ac.uk/bbe/file53735.pdf There are many other Burmese language resources on the SOAS website at https://www.soas.ac.uk/sea/burmese/ BBE aims to give you a confident and enjoyable start in speaking Burmese, focussing on what you are most likely to need when you visit Burma: “survival language” for cafés, taxis, shops, and so on, a ...
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One Dharma International is the global home of Ven. Ryodo Yamashita’s One Dharma Forum.
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Special thanks to Paul Hattaway of AsiaHarvest.org for permission to share these special stories which indicate the power and authority of our almighty God. This quote is from the site: "AsiaHarvest is an inter-denominational Christian ministry working in various countries throughout Asia to see effective churches planted among unreached people groups. We work alongside Asian church leaders, helping and equipping them to focus on reaching the lost. Our main focus is China, Vietnam, Laos, Mya ...
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The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan airs regular conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. The podcast has welcomed Booker and Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, such as Bernardine Evaristo, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Karen Joy Fowler, Carla Power and Maaza Mengiste. The choice of writers is representative of the world around us, naturally. https:/ ...
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I've always loved my dad's old stories about traveling the world and looking for rocks. Now, I have kids of my own. Join us as we listen together and think about adventures we've had and what may come.
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The land, its peoples and their stories. Tapestrii. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tapestrii/support
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The BBC World Services wide range of documentaries from 2012.
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The story of the 20 momentous years from 1936 to 1956 that changed the course of history, as told by Jonathan Dimbleby and through the words of remarkable BBC correspondents.
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Exploring the history of the world through the material culture of its people. Our website: www.worldartnow.com in association with: www.michaelbackmanltd.com
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Vexed tells colorful stories of history, statecraft, and culture through the flags of the world. We're interested in what flags have to say about the places they represent — and what they can tell us about ourselves. Insta: Vexedflagpodcast
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A journalistic endeavour featuring interviews, reports and documentaries by Adam Bemma, a Canadian journalist, media advisor and founder of Developing World Media. Audiophile (Podcast) uses sound design to create short-form, story-based audio and video podcast episodes. Developing World Media is a consultancy based in Thailand.
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Video files from LSE's autumn 2010 programme of public lectures and events, for more recordings and pdf documents see the corresponding audio collection.
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We discuss biblical missions, missionary work, and interview missionaries and pastors. We discuss what being a missionary is and what it means and explain what "reaching the lost" means, and how. Come with us as we dive into the life and the world of missions and we hope that we will be an encouragement and help you understand how to pray for a missionary and help you reach the lost.
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Get closer to the untold forgotten history of the Pacific Asia War with Damian Abernathy. Learn more about topics like bioweapon in Unit 731, Japan before Pearl Harbor, and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pacific-atrocities-education/support
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Hear stories chronicling the struggle to save these majestic and iconic animals - from the minutia to the philosophical. News, missives, random thoughts, and in-depth analysis of the current events in the lives of elephants, those that live among them, and those that work to save them. Brought to you by The Elephant Project and narrated by M. Dane Waters.
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ABOUT: With over 13 years in Bangkok Thailand, Emanuel Skinner has become a household name and a house music icon locally and abroad. Originally from San Francisco and now a Phuket local sharing his vision and sound all across South East Asia . With over 20 years experience filling the best and biggest venues from Jakarta, Singapore, China, India, to South Korea, Bangladesh to Malaysia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and all over Thailand (Chang Mai, Koh Tao, Koh Samui, Phuket, Pat ...
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Oral histories of Myanmar - life stories; some starting as far back as the late 1920’s.From my years of involvement in Myanmar I have become aware of the increasing scarcity of the generation of Myanma citizens who were born during the colonial period and have lived through the tumultuous years since that time. For me, these men and women are "national treasures" whose experience, perseverance and wisdom gained during their long lives will be lost unless we capture their stories in some way. ...
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You don't have to believe the stories on my blog, you can dismiss them as good hallucinations or bad fiction if you want to but they're all true. The darkness was never empty, there are things that wait for the innocent and unwary to turn their backs. What is it you think I'm talking about here? Ghosts? Vampires? Ghouls? If only it were that simple. The creatures of the night are still out there but they're not shadowing your every footstep. They just check your status updates from the comfo ...
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Myanmar refugees in Thailand return home as fighting subsides; Regime airstrike kills one in Karen State; ASEAN appeals for calm; Free Burma Rangers provide assistance to military conscription evaders
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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for April 26, 2024. In this week’s headlines: Myanmar refugees in Thailand return home as fighting in Karen State subsides; Regime airstrike kills one in Myawaddy; ASEAN expresses concern about escalating violence; Free Burma Rangers provide assistance to those evading military conscription. Subscribe to our Daily B…
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Hilary Bradt on getting lost; on the Galapagos and Inca Trail in the 1970s; on aerograms v social media; on hitch-hiking at 82; on her guidebooks to Burma, Iraq, Iran and N Korea; on public footpaths and ...
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Welcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Hilary Bradt to dis…
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#AskAbhijit 176: Indian IQ, Equality, Burma, Kukis, Ottomans, Aksai Chin, Ukraine, China, Cold War 2
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Episode 176 of the #AskAbhijit show: Ask me interesting questions on the live chat, and I shall answer them.A Masterclass on Understanding Geopolitics: Geopolitics From First PrinciplesEnroll here: https://openinapp.link/2gyvrFor business/collaboration, email at business.chavda@gmail.comBy Abhijit Chavda
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"The Russians are definitely beatable, but it needs a coherent approach" : How to build an army in the 21st century
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On this bonus episode of Battle Lines we speak to Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon about the state of the army in 2024. What should an army look like in the 21st century? What equipment is needed? How much should countries be spending? Contributors David Knowles (Host) @djknowles22 on X. Hamish Stephen de Bretton-Gordon OBE @HamishDBG on X For 3 mo…
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Andrew Tate & the Romanian Mob: A Match Made in Criminal Heaven
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With influencer and living meme Andrew Tate about to face trial in Romania, we dive into his connections to a powerful pair of Mafia brothers and their casino empire—and how the Tates pivoted from MMA to a gang that has terrorized the European nation for years. We also go deep on the history of Romanian organized crime, from Ponzi schemes to ATM sk…
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Deb's Mini-episode - EnJOY the Journey, Mamas!
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It's time for another Seasoned Mamas mini-episode! In this series, Lindsay, Deb, Faith, and Michelle are each taking a turn to share something they're learning in their current season of motherhood, and what their kids are teaching them too. This time, Deb takes you on a JOURNEY-of-sorts, reminding you to savor moments, make memories, and enjoy the…
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Overcome Overthinking And Stress: Discover Calm With Mindfulness With Dr. Mark Williams
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How can we intervene with overthinking, and what is the consequence of not doing so? As a practioner and expert on mindfulness, Professor Mark Williams shares practically how mindfulness can help us prevent depression and depression relapse, find clam, and minimize the cost of spiralling mentally and emotionally. He also guides us through a mindful…
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Caring For Ourselves As We Care For Others With Dr. Mark Sherman, MD and Mindfulness Teacher
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Sometimes we think that caring for ourselves is selfish whether engaging in self-care, mindfulness, exercise or hobbies. However, what happens when we overly focus on others and not give ourselves enough care and attention? What if it ends up being selfish not to take care of ourselves? Watch this Pause To Elevate Podcast episode as Dr. Mark Sherma…
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The Dark Truth Behind Success And How Mindfulness Can Help, With Dr. Ghazala Radwi
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Chasing your goals can be fulfilling but how are you doing in the process? We are all at risk of getting caught up in the never ending "go-go" mentality that can take away the joy from pursuing personal and professional success. Listen to this heartfelt podcast conversation with Dr. Ghazala Radwi, MD. She is Hematologist who speaks candidly about h…
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“The Listener." Ecuador. Our story waits in Ecuador, in a tiny town against the western slope of a majestic mountain. Six extraordinary girls live here. There was a terrible cyclone the year of their birth and everybody believed that this storm blew in six special talents. Support the Show.By Audrey Nolte Painter
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Will Israel invade Rafah and what's behind the protests in Georgia
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to The Telegraph's Middle East correspondent, Natalia Vasilyeva, about why the invasion of Rafah is back on the agenda, and what we know about Israel's attack on Iran one week on. Then we catch up with Russia and Caucasus correspondent James Kilner to hear about the mass protests in Georgia and how a shadow…
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Joseph Goldstein discusses how working with fear is absolutely essential in our practice of understanding, opening, and accepting. This 1983 dharma talk was originally published on Dharmaseed. This week on Insight Hour, Joseph Goldstein teaches us about: Releasing tension through awareness The body as an energy system Opening up to the Buddha natur…
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A Conversation w/ Mr. Benjamin John of Christian Concern, London England - Spiritual Conditions in the UK
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This week on Wheat Among the Tares, Mr. Benjamin John of Christian Concern, a Christian advocacy ministry based in London England, joins us. Biblical principles are under great attack in the United Kingdom, and Mr. John provides us with details surrounding a number of cases that are affectingChristians in their country, including the policing of si…
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The Most Dangerous Russian Mobster America Has Ever Known: Boris Nayfeld
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Boris Nayfeld's life is like something out of a movie; orphaned in the former Soviet Union, he served time in a brutal penal colony before establishing himself as a top tier street criminal before escaping for America. No stranger to violence, he got involved in the burgeoning Russian mafia factions rising up in Brooklyn's Brighton Beach during the…
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#AskAbhijit 177: Israel-Iran, World War 3, Manipur, China, Dictatorship, Krishna, UFC, Black Holes
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Episode 177 of the #AskAbhijit show: Ask me interesting questions, and I shall answer them.By Abhijit Chavda
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The mood inside Iran as Israel plans retaliatory strike
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to the Telegraph’s Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva about how Israel will retaliate against Iran for their recent missile strikes. Then we speak to Holly Dagres, senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Middle East Program and writer of the substack The Iranist, about how Iran and Israel's rela…
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Aung San Suu Kyi and Win Myint moved to house arrest; Thai academic says Myanmar military’s days are numbered; New Zealand unable to block regime invitation; Maung Zarni nominated for 2024 Nobel Prize
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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for April 19, 2024. In this week’s headlines: Aung San Suu Kyi and Win Myint reportedly moved to house arrest in Naypyidaw; Thai academic says Myanmar military’s days are numbered; New Zealand unable to block invitation to regime representative; Activists say Chevron withdrawal isn’t enough and more sanctions are ne…
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Three Key Success Mindset's For Life With Trailblazer Entrepreneur Barbara Mowat
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Facing challenges and setbacks in life can be devastating. However, what sets apart those who excel despite all of these obstacles? Listen as Barbara Mowat shares three key mindsets for success in business and life. Barbara is a international business development specialist, who has changemaker, thought leader, and trailblazer. She has helped tens …
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The Mindset That Steals Your Joy And How To Change It With Melissa Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi
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Ready for a bigger life? Life can be filled with joy and tragedies. What is the mindset you have been using to face it all? What might be the perspective that is keeping you stuck? Listen to this highly informative podcast with Melissa Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi, as she shares her journey and the transformative power of mindfulness and Zen practices. Sh…
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Unwinding Anxiety And Breaking Bad Habits With Dr. Judson Brewer
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We all have "good" and "bad" habits. Some of the the bad habits can include worrying, stress eating, procrastinating or stress scrolling through social media. How can we break these loops to create positive change? Watch this conversation with Dr. Judson Brewer, a neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and New York Times best seller, as he lays out how to c…
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A Conversation w/Dr. David Gibbs - Christian Law Association
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Our guest this week on Wheat Among the Tares is Dr. David Gibbs of the Christian Law Association (www.christianlaw.org), who provides several updates of concern to Christians here in America. We focus first on the FACE Act (Freedom (of) Access (to) Clinic Entrances), under which there have been several groups recently convicted of violating this ac…
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The Rise and Fall of Golden Triangle Dope: From a Jailed Kingpin to a Casino Shootout
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Lo Hsing Han was a Burmese narco so powerful that Richard Nixon called him a Godfather. But the Kokang king tried one too many shady deals, sending the Golden Triangle’s heroin industry on a helter-skelter path toward a bloody, 2023 shootout with Chinese cops—at a lawless casino town on the edge of nowhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
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Could Iran's strike on Israel lead to full-scale war in the Middle East?
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to the Telegraph’s Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva about Iran's weekend strike on Israel. We ask; did Iran achieve its objectives? How will Israel respond? And does this mean full-scale war in the Middle East is inevitable? Contributors Venetia Rainey (Host, Weekend Foreign Editor) @venetiarain…
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10. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 10. "The Brave Bridge." Mostar. Bosnia. Once upon a time, in 1555 to be exact, there was an architect named Mimar. He was very talented, and a little arrogant. He told his friends that he would build something spectacular one day. His dream came true when Suleiman the Magnificent commissioned him to rebuild …
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Learning to Remain Present in Motherhood with Lindsay
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In this mini-episode, Lindsay describes her chaotic circumstances, and also her Martha-like tendencies, as she gives a snapshot of her season of motherhood and what God is teaching her. Lindsay zooms in on the story of Mary and Martha and reminds herself and other moms of the gentle reminder from Jesus that only “one thing is needed.” She gives pra…
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Episode 110: Boreth Ly, Art History and Visual Culture, University of California Santa Cruz
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In this episode, Francine interviewed Dr. Boreth Ly, an associate professor of Southeast Asian Art History and Visual Culture at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dr. Ly discusses her research on the black and white photographs of the Sultans of Java as well as the Dutch governors from the colonial era. Transitioning to a postcolonial conte…
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Thailand prepared to take up to 100,000 refugees from Myanmar; New Zealand protesters demand military regime be disinvited from ASEAN meeting in Wellington; Civil society groups on UN Special Envoy
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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for April 12, 2024. In this week’s headlines: Thailand said its prepared to take up to 100,000 refugees fleeing from Myanmar; New Zealand protesters demand regime in Naypyidaw be disinvited from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting in Wellington; Civil society groups on selection of UN Special Envo…
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Will Iran strike Israel, rebels winning war in Myanmar, NATO's Deputy Secretary General
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to the Telegraph’s Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva about Iran's potential plans to strike on Israel, then our Asia Correspondent Nicola Smith explains why the rebels are winning the war in Myanmar. Finally, Europe Editor James Crisp reflects on his interview with NATO's Deputy Secretary General…
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9. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 9. "The Chef on the Ship. 1521. Mexico. Our story sails on a ship in the year 1521. Hernán Cortés is 19 and on his way to conquer and command for Spain. On his ship is an important man: the chef Martin. He is also on a quest -- not for a medal, but for spices and herbs. In Mexico, Martin and the local chefs t…
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Offering instruction for metta practice, Joseph Goldstein explains the many flavors of loving-kindness that we can try. This 2018 talk was originally published on Dharmaseed. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/insighthour This time on Insig…
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A Conversation w/ Two Pro-Life Ministers - What They Are Seeing on the Frontlines
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This week on Wheat Among the Tares, our guests are Mark Baumgartner, Director of A Moment of Hope (Pro-Life Sidewalk Counseling) and Eddie Benton, Director of Daybreak Life Center Services (assisting in the prevention of abortion and services for expectant mothers). Both of these men share their wisdom and experiences as to thecurrent fight in the …
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Skinny Joey Merlino and The Philly Mob Wars:
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Well, they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night. And they blew up his house too. And the racket boys, they really did have a fight...a brutal one that lasted decades and saw Skinny Joey Merlino come out on top. He's not just America's next top crime podcaster and patreon star, he's also the one-time boss of the Philadelphia mafia and (alleg…
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Newsroom: Sean Turnell on being 'An Unlikely Prisoner' in Myanmar
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DVB Bureau Chief Mon Mon Myat speaks to Sean Turnell, the economic advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) government before it was ousted in a 2021 military coup. Turnell talks about his new book An Unlikely Prisoner: How an eternal optimist found hope in Myanmar's most notorious jail. Listen to Newsroom on Spotify,…
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"Aurora Borealis." Northern Lights. Canada.
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5. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 5. "Aurora Borealis." Teenagers find it hard to immigrate. In this story, Carissa stays with her piano teacher in Canada while her parents urgently go back to South Africa for 6 weeks. "I did not want to immigrate! South Africa did not bother me! I want to go home." I lived in a small town in Canada for the f…
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Regime confirms drone strike on Naypyidaw; Backlash over New Zealand-ASEAN meeting; Many wanting to evade military conscription reach out to civil society group; Conscription to hurt Myanmar’s economy
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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for April 5, 2024. In this week’s headlines: Regime confirms resistance drone strike on military-controlled capital Naypyidaw; Backlash over New Zealand-ASEAN meeting; Many still hope to evade military conscription; Civil society assisting those wanting to escape; Military conscription may hurt Myanmar’s economy. Su…
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Blood, chaos and suffering: Six month anniversary of the Israel-Gaza war
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we reflect on the upcoming 6 month anniversary of the October 7th attacks in Israel that sparked an invasion of Gaza. We speak to the Telegraph’s Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva and Senior Foreign Correspondent Sophia Yan as they reflect on the past 6 months and what the future holds for Israel, Hamas, …
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of our podcast, where we delve into the vital realm of Autism Awareness. While healthcare professionals play a crucial role, the impact of understanding and support extends far beyond the clinic walls to touch the lives of everyone around individuals on the autism spectrum. In this captivating episode, join u…
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"The Not-so-Secret Suitcase". Cuba. Aug 13. 2016. There is a 90th birthday celebration for Fidel Castro in the town of Santa Clara, Cuba. Maricela is having a mini-nervous breakdown. A total stranger — a tourist, called Linette, is on her way to see Maricela, to give her a massive black suitcase. Everybody knows. In Cuba, that is a bad thing. Linet…
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The Zombie Drug Robbery Gangs of Medellin Preying on Dating Apps w/ Toby Muse
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Medellin was once the world's most violent city, torn about by Pablo Escobar's murderous cartel warfare and later, Don Berna's meteoric rise to control the city's drug trade. Over the last decade, though, the city has grown quite safe, becoming a tourism hotspot and hub for digital nomads attracted to it's people, parties and culture. But a recent …
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Autism Awareness - A Glimpse into Their World
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of our podcast, where we delve into the vital realm of Autism Awareness. While healthcare professionals play a crucial role, the impact of understanding and support extends far beyond the clinic walls to touch the lives of everyone around individuals on the autism spectrum. In this captivating episode, join u…
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#AskAbhijit 175: Dictatorship, Turkey, Palestine, Kashmir, Boeing, CERN, LHC, Dark Ages, Israel ...
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Episode 175 of the #AskAbhijit show: Ask me interesting questions on the live chat, and I shall answer them.By Abhijit Chavda
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China's hacking campaign exposed, the Baltic states prepare for war & Tensions rise between Armenia and Azerbaijan
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to the Telegraph’s Chief Political Correspondent Camilla Turner and US Editor Tony Diver on an alleged Chinese hacking plot against the UK and the US. Then we speak to Senior Foreign Correspondent Sophia Yan on her visit to Latvia to understand how the Baltic nations are mobilising to counter any future att…
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Regime touts new electoral system; Rohingya form committee for consultative council; Nearly 100 Rohingya military conscripts killed; Aid reaches KNU territory; Asylum for those evading conscription
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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for March 29, 2024. In this week's headlines: Regime touts new electoral system; Rohingya form committee to establish consultative council; Nearly 100 Rohingya military conscripts killed; Aid reaches Karen National Union territory in Myanmar; Calls for Thailand to provide asylum for those evading conscription. Subsc…
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Ginanne Brownell on hearing clarinets and trombones by a Nairobi city dump; on a fairytale morphing; on big skies; on searching for a cemetery by Lake Michigan; on her next book: a global surrogacy journey ...
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Welcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Ginanne Brownell, t…
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Ep. 196 – Guided Meditation: Busy Life, No-Self
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Guiding us in three short, guided meditations, Joseph Goldstein helps us break down our identification with the body and the self. This talk from the Insight Meditation Society was originally published on Dharmaseed. In this episode of Insight Hour, Joseph Goldstein guides us in: Accessing deeper meditative states outside of a retreat Turbo-chargin…
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