John Lim (Entrepreneur and Lifelong Learner) shares actionable tips and takeaways within short, bite-sized episodes covering areas where you can move forward, including starting an online business, writing a book, or launching a podcast. Learn more at www.bemovingforward.com. [Past seasons and legacy episodes (1-200) are interviews with today’s most inspiring leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. Note: the show is *not* accepting guest pitches at this time.] [Note: Links to Amazon and Audible ...
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MF 478 : Summer movie series: Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
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Today, I wrap the 2024 summer movie series with a look at a classic romcom that was both ahead of its time and a throwback to a bygone era: 1993's Sleepless in Seattle. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Moving Forward will return with the remainder of season 11 on Thursday, Sept. 19th.] [The Weekly Quirk will return with issue 30 on Thursday, Sep…
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MF 477 : Summer movie series: North and South Trilogy (1985-1994)
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Today, I cover the North and South miniseries, the sweeping historical drama that spans the antebellum period to reconstruction. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small…
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MF 476 : Summer movie series: Cobra Kai season 6, part 1 (2024)
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Today, I switch it up (again) and review Cobra Kai's final season, part 1, which released on Thursday, July 18th, 2024. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Business…
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MF 475 : Summer movie series: Amadeus (1984)
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Today, the classic drama, Amadeus (1984), on the summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals an…
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MF 474 : Summer movie series: American Pie franchise (1999-2012)
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Today, I revisit one of my guilty pleasures: the American Pie franchise (1999-2012). As the first film celebrates 25 years this week, I review all four installments, sharing what resonates with me today, what went wrong with the spin-offs, and my thoughts on a fifth installment. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at li…
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MF 473 : Summer movie series: The Verdict (1982)
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Today, I talk about the brilliant legal drama, The Verdict (1982), directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Paul Newman. I also share my "legal movie roadmap." More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Gui…
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MF 472 : Summer movie series: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
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This week, I answer the question "which is my favorite Star Trek movie and why?" Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) gets the spotlight it deserves and my best arguments for why it's the perfect Star Trek film. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovi…
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MF 471 : Summer movie series: Godzilla Minus One (2023)
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Today, I kick off the summer movie series with the phenomenal 2023 blockbuster, Godzilla Minus One. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshm…
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MF 470 : Inspiring individuals: Dr. Lauren Zimski (mid-season finale)
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On the mid-season finale, Dr. Lauren Zimski talks about dry eye and steps you can take to treat and prevent it. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Moving Forward will return with episode 471 to kick off the 2024 summer movie series on Friday, June 21st.] Learn more about Lauren: www.laurenzimskimd.com Instagram Facebook Resources: Register for my …
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MF 469 : Inspiring individuals: Angelo Spenillo 🎸
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Attorney, author, and musician Angelo Spenillo returns to talk about his new album Inertia and how he's moving forward with his music. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Special thanks to Angelo for granting me permission to use the song Walk Alone for this episode. Listen to the full song and other tracks from Inertia on Spotify.] Learn more abou…
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MF 468 : Prepping your ebook on KDP and marketing your books
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Today, I wrap the writing and self-publishing series with a look at ebooks on KDP and marketing. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark…
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MF 467 : A look at KDP and other self-publishing platforms
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Today, I take a look at self-publishing platforms and how the landscape has grown for self-published authors. In the second half, I go over formatting and finishing options for your manuscript if you plan to publish on KDP. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at ht…
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MF 466 : Reworking your manuscript and working with an editor
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Today, I talk about the rewrite stage of your manuscript and working with a professional editor. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark…
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This week, I take a look at writer's block and three ways to deal with it. On the second half, I look at the first stages of editing with your second draft. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Gui…
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MF 464 : The art of the sloppy first draft
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Today, I look at smart approaches to your writing tools for your first draft, and why your first drafts should be sloppy. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Busine…
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MF 463 : Picking your writing tool and the power of accountability
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Today, I go over four different writing tool options, including pros and cons. On the second half, the power of accountability to get your book done.My spring writing course is now full. Watch for future sessions. In the meantime, subscribe to Moving Forward and my newsletter The Weekly Quirk for additional writing tips.More at www.bemovingforward…
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MF 462 : Setting yourself up for writing success
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Today, we look at color coding your smart outline; finding your writing environment; and formulating a reasonable, realistic writing schedule to set yourself up for writing success. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24…
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MF 461 : Formulating your book outline from your ideation map
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Today, we take your ideation map and turn it into an outline following the beginning-middle-end (B-M-E) structure. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at…
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MF 460 : Mapping out your book with the ideation map
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Today, we continue our look at writing your first book with the ideation map. More at www.bemovingforward.com.Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my fr…
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MF 459 : Ideating your way to your first book idea
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Today, I talk about sifting through the many ideas to find the one that should be your first book. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/john…
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MF 458 : Inspiring individuals: Kevin Hall
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Author Kevin Hall returns to Moving Forward to talk about his new book: SIGNS: The Veil is Thinner Than We Imagine, and how this all started when his wife lost her earring. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at …
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MF 457 : Writing and the art of the sloppy first draft
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As many of you may want to write your first book this year, I cover why your first draft should be a sloppy one with exercises that will help you unlearn the habit of editing while you write. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimte…
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MF 456 : Remembering Carl Weathers, updates on my decluttering project and the legacy website
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Today, I share some thoughts on the passing of an acting legend: Carl Weathers. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://be…
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Today, I share some updates on the podcast's 11th season, my new newsletter, The Weekly Quirk, and my next writing class. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscri…
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MF 454 : Inspiring individuals: Miya Nazzaro
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Miya Nazzaro is an entrepreneur and business attorney. Today, Miya shares how she blends the two to provide the best advice to her clients. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/joh…
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MF 453 : Inspiring individuals: Tara Baldwin
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Tara Baldwin is a life coach, the CEO of BELIEVE Life Coaching, and a Moving Forward alum. Today, Tara returns to talk about her work and share insights into what a life coach does (and does not do). More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseyl…
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MF 452 : A reading of chapters three and four of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens (1843)
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Today, I wrap up season 10 with some announcements for season 11. After the break, I celebrate the holidays with a reading of the third and fourth chapters of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens (1843). Check out The Project Guttenberg to follow along with today's reading. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Note: Moving Forward will return with e…
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MF 451 : Decluttering series: A look at Margareta Magnusson's method
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Today, I conclude the decluttering series (for now), with a look at Margareta Magnusson's book The Swedish Art of Death Cleaning. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Note: episode 452, the season finale / holiday episode, will air on Monday, Dec. 18th.] Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Sma…
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MF 450 : Decluttering series: A look at Joshua Becker's method
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Today, on the decluttering series, I take a look at Joshua Becker's book The Minimalist Home with five takeaways that you can use for your own decluttering journey. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals…
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MF 449 : Decluttering series: A look at Fumio Sasaki's method
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Today, I look at Fumio Sasaki's decluttering method and minimalist philosophy as detailed in his book Goodbye, Things and which aspects work (and which ones don't) for me. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Indi…
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MF 448 : Decluttering series: A look at Marie Kondo's KonMari method
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Today, I take a look at Marie Kondo's KonMari method and five takeaways from her book and whether they work for me. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches A…
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MF 447 : Decluttering series: minimalism vs. decluttering
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Today, I look at the difference between minimalism and decluttering and share what my philosophy and end goal are. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Registration is now closed for my book writing class, which is under way. Vote in the Spotify poll as to whether you would be interested in a pre-recorded version of the class. Books and podcasts availa…
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MF 446 : Decluttering series: purging books and a look at PangoBooks
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Today, I cover purging book clutter. On the second half, I take a look at the PangoBooks app for selling your old books. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cl…
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MF 445 : Decluttering series: purging paper piles and clothing clutter
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Today, I continue my decluttering journey with magazines, receipts, and outdated files, and purging clothing clutter. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Clich…
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MF 444 : Decluttering series: purging the fluttering paper and computer clutter
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Today, I tackle "fluttering paper" and computer clutter on the decluttering series. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a …
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MF 443 : Decluttering series: purging the flimsy plastic monster
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Today, I kick off a new miniseries on a personal development project I've been working on since July: decluttering my home. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate C…
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Today, I share some updates on the second session of my writing course, Poshmark, the podcast and a tech tip for Zoom. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliche…
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MF 441 : Inspiring individuals: Cali Rossen
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Today, artist, actress, writer and producer, Cali Rossen, returns to share her new endeavor and how it's helped her move forward. More at bemovingforward.com. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and S…
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MF 440 : Inspiring individuals: Jane McCampbell Stuart
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Today, I'm joined by Jane McCampbell Stuart, a licensed psychotherapist, and coach. Jane shares how her former career in marketing and strategy isn't so different from what she does now and why she decided to pursue the more personal side of answering the big "why" and "how" questions. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available a…
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We kick off the remainder of season 10 with author Kevin Hall. Today, Kevin talks about his third career as an author, how a chance conversation with his grandson led him to write one of his memoirs, and the larger mission that inspired him to write his upcoming third book. More at www.bemovingforward.com. [Note: Moving Forward is now back on its r…
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MF 438 : Summer movie series: Summer Rental (1985)
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Today, we conclude the summer movie series with a comedy set on a beach getaway. Summer Rental (1985) on this week's summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com.[Note: Moving Forward will return with episode 439 and the remainder of season 10 on Thursday, Sept. 14th] Take my book writing course at Johns Hopkins Odyssey, which begins Nov. 2…
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MF 437 : Summer movie series: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
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Today, a motley crew of legendary literary figures is brought together to foil a plot to start a world war in a fun, dumb adventure. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) on this week's summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Busi…
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MF 436 : Summer movie series: Clash of the Titans (1981)
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Today, on the summer movie series, we switch gears to fantasy and adventure with 1981's Clash of the Titans. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Co…
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MF 435 : Summer movie series: What About Bob? (1991)
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Today, a hilarious summer comedy set within a scenic and ideal vacation getaway. 1991's What About Bob? on this week's summer movies series. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Ge…
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MF 434 : Summer movie series: DAVE (1993)
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Today, on this week's summer movie series, a classic comedy with a great ensemble cast set within a surprisingly sophisticated and intricate plot: DAVE (1993). More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and …
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MF 433 : Summer movie series: Contact (1997)
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This week on the movie series: Contact (1997), a compelling sci-fi drama that blends real life events with a fictional story about an ambitious SETI scientist who picks up on a long distance radio signal that's either from an alien intelligence or a giant hoax. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get T…
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MF 432 : Summer movie series: 12 Angry Men (1957)
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Today, a rare legal thriller that takes place *after* the trial is over. The black and white classic, 12 Angry Men (1957), is this week's summer movie. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Bu…
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MF 431 : Summer movie series: Forrest Gump (1994)
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Today, we celebrate the 29th anniversary of the theatrical release of Forrest Gump (1994). More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I …
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MF 430 : Summer movie series: Independence Day (1996)
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Today, on the summer movie series, I review the 1996 classic, Independence Day. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I A…
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MF 429 : Summer movie series: Transformers: The Movie (1986)
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Today, I review Transformers: The Movie (1986) on the summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a P…
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