Welcome to Positively Selfish, with Robyn Lee. My mission is to show you that IT IS OK (and positive!) to be more protective and selfish with your time and do more for yourself rather than just give and give and give your time to everyone else around you. I take you away from the craziness of life.. for inspiring stories, awesome information and overall: empowerment. I interview guests who I admire for their mission, what they represent and who I know will inspire you to be more Positively S ...
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No Wrong Turns Pod learns about how people’s passions have been developed throughout their life’s story.
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Pull up a seat and get ready to step into the woman you’re about to become. Join alongside National Bestselling Author, Jordan Lee Dooley, for this workshop-style podcast uniquely designed to help working women (like you!) steward your home, health, and work well – whatever your work looks like in this season. Each week, you’ll walk away with implementable steps to improve your everyday life as an ambitious woman. From cultivating a home to managing money well, women’s health to clean living ...
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Moving Ahead in Medicine A MedCentral Podcast for early- and mid-career physicians working to navigate clinical practice and professional growth. Hosted by Dr. Michelle Lee
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A career in musical theatre is hard, no matter how wonderful your training is or how developed your skills are, because of the vulnerability it requires, the rejection you have to continually face, plus all the fierce competition at every audition, and the head-games and negative self-talk we get into with ourselves. The Mental Game of Musical Theatre is all about helping you persevere through the mental challenges that inevitably come up along the way, while you’re pursuing, building, and m ...
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Are you a Christian homemaker who wants to stop feeling overwhelmed, end perfectionism, and learn to love what must be done? Listen to the stories of moms who have embraced cheerful, competent homemaking. You can, too.
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Welcome to The ABR Podcast, produced by Australian Book Review. Released every Thursday, The ABR Podcast features a range of literary highlights, such as reviews, poetry, fiction, interviews, and commentary. Subscribe on iTunes, Google, or Spotify Podcasts, or whichever app you use to listen to your favourite podcasts. For more information about ABR, visit our website, www.australianbookreview.com.au
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The podcast that answers the question -is this rock n roll book or documentary worth your time and money. Get an exclusive look into what's hitting the shelves and screens and get ready to rock your reading and viewing list!
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From the title that sets the news agenda every week, Something To Talk About sees Stellar editor-in-chief Sarrah Le Marquand sit down with a diverse range of guests - from household names to news identities and everyday people with a compelling story to share - for exclusive interviews and thought-provoking in-depth conversations. A new episode of Something To Talk About is published every Saturday evening.
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The Great Discontent
The Great Discontent - Conversations with today's artists, makers, and risk-takers
Long-form interviews for your ears, The Great Discontent podcast features in-depth conversations with today's artists, makers, and risk-takers.
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A podcast by Clinical Psychologists, for Clinical Psychologists. Deep-dive conversations with clinicians and academics at the forefront of their fields. A great resource for all clinicians from graduates to gurus. Follow us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/clinicallythinking DISCLAIMER: Discussions are the personal opinions of the participants and do not represent therapeutic or professional advice. You should seek your own independent professional and/or legal advice pertinent to yo ...
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Research in Focus is a new series hosted by the Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University. This series focuses on in-depth interviews and discussions with Faculty members on their research activities and the impacts of their work locally and internationally.
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Bulletproof Executive Radio was born out of a fifteen-year single-minded crusade to upgrade the human being using every available technology. It distills the knowledge of world-class MDs, biochemists, Olympic nutritionists, meditation experts, and more than $250,000 spent on personal self-experiments. From private brain EEG facilities hidden in a Canadian forest to remote monasteries in Tibet, from Silicon Valley to the Andes, high tech entrepreneur Dave Asprey used hacking techniques and tr ...
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A Functional Approach to Healthy, Glowing Skin (Ft. Robyn Johnson)
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Common acne treatments just aren't cutting it. In fact, they can make acne even worse in the long term. They may help manage symptoms, but they usually aren't solving the root issues of acne. We need to ask: why is acne happening in the first place? What does it look like to look at root causes, do lab testing, assess health history, and ultimately…
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Liane Moriarty on mortality, her new novel & what’s next for Big Little Lies
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When Liane Moriarty writes a book, people read it. More than 20 million people, in fact. As she prepares to release her 10th novel, Here One Moment, Liane joins Sarrah Le Marquand in the studio to discuss her first book since being diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago. From reflections on her own mortality to her thoughts on BookTok, writin…
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‘Pornwald’ by Jill Van Epps | The Jolley Prize
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This week on the ABR Podcast we conclude our three-episode special on the 2024 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize with the winning story, ‘Pornwald’ by Jill Van Epps. The judges described ‘Pornwald’ as ‘a puzzle that tests the limits of realism with an often riotously deadpan sense of humour’. Jill Van Epps is a writer and filmmaker based in Br…
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How to be impervious as a homeschool mom! (with Lauren Scott)
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Join us for Art of Homeschooling: https://simplyconvivial.com/art-of-homeschooling Imperviousness is a new word for many of us, but it's a word and a mode that we need to be successful homeschool moms who guide our children through their various phases into functioning adulthood. Homeschooling is not always going to be rainbows and roses, and we ha…
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Prince and Purple Rain 40 Years Book Review
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There is only one movie of this immense caliber that was inspired by songs that served as the soundtrack for the movie. And there was only one Prince. This beautifully put together coffee style book does the legacy of the Purple One justice by leaving nothing left to explore about the groundbreaking Purple Rain album and movie. Support the Show. em…
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Late last year, Olympia Valance opened up about the difficulty she and her husband, former AFL player Thomas Bellchambers, encountered while trying to start a family. After a roller-coaster four years, which saw them experience multiple pregnancy losses and undergo IVF, Olympia decided to speak out because she wanted anyone else going through the s…
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'M.' by Shelley Stenhouse | The Jolley Prize
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This week on the ABR Podcast, we continue to celebrate the 2024 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize with the second of three episodes featuring the shortlist. This week’s story is ‘M.’ by Shelley Stenhouse. The judges had this to say about ‘M.’: ‘Wittily told, this rollicking tale set in New York City is at once a character study of the garrulou…
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My Endometriosis Story and What I'm Doing to Manage It
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About 1 in 10 women struggle with endometriosis and yet many women who have the symptoms are told it's normal. In fact, it can take an average of 10 years for women to get a diagnosis. When you do get a diagnosis, it can be overwhelming to hear. You may wonder what you can do about it or if it might affect your fertility. In this episode, Jordan sh…
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Transform Your Homeschool Mood: How to Stay Organized and Joyful with Rena Sites
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Learn the Art of Homeschooling: https://simplyconvivial.com/art-of-homeschooling Transforming Homeschooling with Joy and Preparation | Simplified Organization Podcast Let's chat about the joys of homeschooling and homemaking. Rena shares practical tips and strategies from the 'Art of Homemaking' course that helped her manage her home and homeschool…
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DLR Book How David Lee Roth Changed The World Book Review
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David Lee Roths' crazy manic muse is unmatched in rock n roll. There are very few who can keep up to his always on personality and this book does it best to track down anyone who tried. This episode digs into the DLR Book - How David Lee Roth Changed The World by Darren Paltrowitz. Support the Show. email Big Rick at: info@rocktalkstudio.com…
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Andy Lee and Rebecca Harding on the one question we won't ask them
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Andy Lee and Rebecca Harding are one of the country's most popular couples. So when they announced their engagement in May, there was a collective cheer from the Australian public, particularly since part of the business of being Andy Lee – a four-time Gold Logie nominee and half of a hugely successful double act with long-time co-host Hamish Blake…
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'First Snow' by Kerry Greer | The Jolley Prize
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Beginning this week on the ABR Podcast, we celebrate the 2024 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize shortlist over three episodes. In each episode, one of the three shortlisted authors will read their story – also published in the August issue of ABR. The overall winner of the Jolley Prize will be announced at an event at Gleebooks in Sydney on Au…
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Making Informed Vaccine Decisions as a Parent
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Have you ever felt stressed about making vaccine decisions for your children? With so many strong opinions on the topic, it's easy to feel pressured or influenced into making a certain decision. You want to make an informed decision based on research and have the confidence to choose what's best for your family, but it can be overwhelming to sift t…
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Revival 69 - The Concert That Rocked The World Documentary review. Plus news about new projects featuring The Tedeschi Trucks Band, John Lennon, Mad Dogs and Englishmen and Robyn Hitchcock,
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One of the greatest concerts of all time that most know very little about. This new doc, Revival 69 - the Concert That Rocked The World, brings unprecedented live footage and a story like no other to finally expose this amazing moment in rock n roll history. This episode also includes all the latest rock n roll book buzz and documentary news on pro…
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Poolside in Paris with Cate Campbell on gender parity, the race of the century - and why being a spectator is HARD
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Cate Campbell competed as part of the Australian swimming team at four consecutive Olympics and has a haul of eight medals (four of them gold) to show for it. But this time around, she's at the Paris Games fulfilling a very different role. On this episode of Something To Talk About, Cate joins host Sarrah Le Marquand poolside from Paris to talk abo…
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Baby Step Bingo starts today: https://simplyconvivial.com/babystepbingo/ Gracie shares her experience with the 'Baby Step Bingo' challenge from the Convivial Circle community. They discuss how small steps can make a significant difference, particularly during life transitions such as expecting a new baby. Misty and Gracie explore how structured act…
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'Beyond the mundane: Popular science writing in our literary landscape' by Robyn Arianrhod
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In this week’s ABR Podcast, Robyn Arianrhod considers the state of popular science writing in the Australian literary landscape. She argues that in-depth science writing with popular appeal and literary value is increasingly hard to find in Australia. And where exemplary works of this kind are published, they are rarely recognised with reviews or l…
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Building a Happy and Healthy Life as a Christian (Ft. Jeanine Amapola Ward)
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It can often feel confusing and overwhelming to navigate life with joy and wisdom when facing challenging circumstances, temptations, waiting seasons, and countless opinions and options. It can be easy to get wrapped up in the world's definition of happiness or decisions you may not be proud of. So how can you seek joy and health outside of your ci…
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Celia Pacquola won’t be shaving her legs for the Logies. Here’s why
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Celia Pacquola has been busy. She debuted her first live show in five years, I’m As Surprised As You Are; became the host of popular sketch comedy series Thank God You’re Here; starred in the Logie-nominated TV show Utopia; and – in between filming, writing and performing – she also had a baby. On this episode of Something To Talk About, Celia join…
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SUPER Creative Way to Manage Kids' Chores in a Large Family
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Get your children helping around the house: simplyconvivial.com/ehap Mystie and Anna Laura Farnham discuss effective methods for managing kids' chores and household tasks. Learn about the Baby Step Bingo challenge, chore charts, and decluttering techniques that turn everyday tasks into engaging activities. Discover how to keep kids motivated and fo…
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'Links in the Chain: Legacies of British slavery in Australia' by Georgina Arnott
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In this week’s ABR Podcast, we feature an essay from the ABR archive: ‘Links in the Chain: Legacies of British slavery in Australia’ by Georgina Arnott. In this essay, Arnott considers how the field of Australian history will be reshaped by emerging links between British slavery in the Caribbean and early settlers to the Australian colonies. Georgi…
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A Toxin-Freeish Approach to Choosing Safer Products (Ft. Wendy Kathryn)
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You are the gatekeeper of your home, which means you can make intentional choices about the products you use and what ingredients you allow in your house. But learning to choose cleaner products can quickly lead to a perfectionistic mindset and high stress when you leave no room for compromise. You can feel like you have to change everything all at…
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Chris Stein Under A Rock Book Review. Plus news on new rock n roll book and docs about John Lennon, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, The Doors and Mellisa Etheridge
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Chris Stein tells the other side of the Blondie story in his new memoir. Gritty New York City tales from the 70's and 80's bring you right into the CBGB scene. This episodes also includes book and doc news about new projects featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry, The Doors, and Melissa Etheridge to name a few. Support the Sh…
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“I feel extremely violated”: model Robyn Lawley on the dangers of AI
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Robyn Lawley is one of Australia’s most successful models, who has been breaking barriers since she began working in the industry at the age of 15. She is also an advocate for body positivity and inclusivity in fashion, an ambassador for Inika Organic and a business owner. On today’s episode, Robyn joins Sarrah Le Marquand to discuss the dangers of…
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'Death by suicide? Division as a default setting in America' by Timothy J. Lynch
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In this week’s ABR Podcast, Timothy J. Lynch considers whether the United States is on the path to a second civil war, as forecast by Nick Bryant in The Forever War: America’s unending conflict with itself. In his book, Bryant, a former BBC Washington correspondent, argues that hate and paranoia form a central core of the American experience. Timot…
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A Grace-Based Guide to Making Healthy Choices for Your Family
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Are you a mom who values making healthy choices for your kids? Perhaps you are selective about the foods you give them or the ingredients in the products you use in your home. But what do you do when your kids go somewhere those things are not considered? Maybe your child is going to a friend's house or an event where they are being served foods wi…
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Motherhood is more valuable than your business (with Haley Williams!)
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Find Homemaking 101 here: https://shop.simplyconvivial.com/product/homemaking101/ Haley Williams, host of the Kindled Podcast, reflects on the challenges and lessons learned from managing a podcast while raising five children. She discusses the initial pressures to maintain a consistent publishing schedule and the eventual shift to a more flexible …
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Love, burnout and getting political… it really IS a lot with Abbie Chatfield
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It has been a big 12 months for Abbie Chatfield. She walked away from radio, continued to host her hit podcast It’s A Lot, took her one-woman show on the road with a national tour, and filmed her second season as host of FBoy Island Australia. Chatfield also continues to generate headlines by using her social media platform to speak out about serio…
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‘Mitty Lee-Brown: artist in exile: From a boarding house in Woollahra to Sri Lanka’ by Nick Hordern
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On this week’s ABR Podcast, Nick Hordern tells the story of Mitty Lee-Brown, the Australian artist who went into self-imposed exile in 1968 to Ceylon, which in 1972 became Sri Lanka. Nick Hordern is a former diplomat and journalist, and the author of several books, including World War Noir: Sydney’s Unpatriotic War. Listen to ‘Mitty Lee-Brown: arti…
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Why Can't I Get it Together (Ft. Jamie Ivey)
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Have you ever had a difficult day and just asked yourself, "Why can't I get it together?" Maybe you lost your temper with your spouse, or you're exhausted from running around after your kids all day. Maybe your work project isn't going how you had hoped, or you feel overwhelmed by every little thing. Between the endless list of obligations and resp…
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Biblical homemaking v. worldly feminism (with Haley Williams!)
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Get Homemaking 101 here: https://shop.simplyconvivial.com/product/homemaking101/ Mystie Winckler and Haley Williams chat about managing home and family life from a biblical perspective. Feminism has poisoned our view of homemaking more than we realize, and Haley shares how she's seen that in her own life. They also discuss the challenge of balancin…
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Stevie Van Zant Disciple doc review. Plus all the book buzz and documentary news on projects about The Grateful Dead, Robert Hunter, Prince, and John Lennon.
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Stevie Van Zant Disciple documentary needs over two hours to tell the story of one of rock's most accomplished careers. Guest appearances by Paul McCartney, Jackson Browne, Peter Wolf, and of course Bruce himself take this doc over the top. It's one not to miss. This episode also includes book and doc news about projects featuring The Grateful Dead…
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Meet Australia’s hottest couple: Tony Armstrong and Rona Glynn-McDonald
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Tony Armstrong is a man who needs no introduction. The last few years have seen the ABC presenter become one of the hottest properties in the Australian media, as confirmed by his recent Gold Logie nomination. His status as Australia’s most eligible bachelor almost meant you could practically hear the hearts breaking when he went public on social m…
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'Pascoe's vision: Musings on life and Country' by Seumas Spark
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In this week’s ABR Podcast, Seumas Spark reviews Black Duck: A year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe with Lyn Harwood. Spark writes: ‘Black Duck is two things: a record of a year in the life of the farm, and a collection of musings on life and Country’. Seumas Spark is an historian at Monash University. Listen to Spark’s ‘Pascoe's vision: Musings on lif…
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‘Bloodstone: The day they blew up Mount Tom Price’ by Nicole Hasham
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In this week’s ABR Podcast, we feature the third-place winner in this year’s Calibre Essay Prize, Nicole Hasham’s ‘Bloodstone: The day they blew up Mount Tom Price’. In preparation for the essay, Walkley Award-winning journalist Nicole Hasham travelled to the site of Wakathuni, the Pilbara mountain also known as Tom Price that was blown up in 1974 …
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6 Overlooked Things That Might Be Impacting Your Skin (Ft. Maria Marlowe)
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Are you struggling with acne or feeling frustrated with skin issues? Maybe you've tried all the things (over-the-counter products, dermatologist-recommended topicals, infomercial supplements etc.), but you still haven't seen any improvement. You're feeling overwhelmed by all the information out there and you're even starting to think that nothing w…
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How to be truly feminine (The Empowered Wife - part 4)
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Join the Empowered Wife bookclub, starting July 12: https://convivialcircle.com In essence, by nature, the female is not necessarily floral, pastel, and soft. The female receives and productively transforms what she receives. She embodies and glorifies what she stewards. Feminism has taught women to be insulted when men treat them as special, open …
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The Beatle Who Vanished book review. Plus, all the latest book buzz and documentary news.
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For 13 days he was a Beatles. He actually saved the Beatles first world tour. He was 24 years old. And then he was gone. And most people don’t even know his name. How is it possible that drummer Jimmie Nicol could simply vanish after playing with the Beatles? The new book "The Beatle Who Vanished" finally solves the mystery of what happened to Nico…
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Sonia Kruger on her very public roles & her very private relationships
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Since 1992, Sonia Kruger has been a fixture on our screens, from her role as Tina Sparkle in Baz Luhrmann’s cult film Strictly Ballroom to working as a television presenter on morning TV and hosting some of Australia’s most successful reality shows - including, of course, Dancing With The Stars which is back on our screens this week. But when it co…
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What I Did for C-Section Recovery and Scar Healing
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Recovering from a C-section can be challenging - especially if you didn't expect your birth to end in a major surgery. Between the exhaustion and lack of sleep from the newborn days, the pain from surgery, and concern about your scar healing, it can be overwhelming. So what can you do to recover, promote healing, and help support your body during t…
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WIVES - Respect your husband! (The Empowered Wife - part 3)
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Now, I've read a lot of Christian marriage books that talk about love and respect, but none have actually ever given such specific examples like Empowered Wife. I think a Christian book these days could never be as pointed and blunt and specific as Laura Doyle is because specifies are immediately denounced as legalism. I have been married for over …
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