A podcast dedicated to learning from others. We look to learn from people who have followed their passions, stumbled along the way but are finding success as they go and grow.
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Life is a Circus: So, Let’s Step into Self Mastery
Stacy Yardley - Self Mastery & Women’s Entrepreneur Certified Transformational Life Coach
If you’ve been walking the tightrope between your personal and professional life, and are well aware that Life is a Circus - you are in the right place. Stacy Yardley will be your host and guide as you step into self mastery; because in the circus of life, the greatest show is the one you create for yourself. Prepare to be entertained as Stacy shares first hand accounts of life under the big top and draws parallels that will invite you to explore your own journey towards personal empowerment ...
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We discuss dark prose, weird movies, strange events, odd art, alt lifestyles, good music, and the craziness of being a human in this weird wide web!
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Space craft start disappearing, but the authorities can't figure out why, who or what is behind this. There is much fear in the Glaceons family, especially as the eldest son is now a qualified interstellar pilot and regularly traveling through space. Ed and Paul are once again thrown into the thick of things, what is it with these two and disappearances, last time it was their dad. Can they solve the mystery and even more important can they save the lives of those who disappeared along with ...
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Jack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB. News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Join Oscar-nominated director Lee Daniels ("Precious"), as he discusses "The Paperboy," an edgy film noir set in 1960s South Florida. Showing at the New York Film Festival, the film is based on the novel by Pete Dexter and follows investigative reporter Ward Jansen (Matthew McConaughey) and his partner, Yardley Acheman (David Oyelowo) as they chase a sensational, career- making story. The movie also features Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, Macy Gray, and John Cusack.
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I'm Robbie Cumming, and this is my Canal Boat Podcast where I'll be taking you on a journey behind the scenes on my TV show Canal Boat Diaries, letting you in even further to my little world on the waterways. Whether you're a boater or live on land, Robbie Cumming's Canal Boat Podcast is for anyone who enjoys looking at life a bit differently. New episodes every fortnight, so don't forget to subscribe to keep it cranking.'
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So... what are you wearing? Nothing but headphones, you say? Well that's perfect attire for you to join us, Calina and Saylet, in our new podcast 'Shhh We're Reading Dirty Books'. We welcome adults to listen and join us in our discussions about hot and steamy paranormal romance novels, while also breaking down walls that keep women and our friends from speaking openly about our sexuality and ultimate fantasies. We invite you join us as we enter multiple supernatural worlds and to share your ...
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🌟 Discover the future of HR with The HR L&D Podcast! 🎧 Get ready for actionable advice, innovative strategies, and transformative HR insights from top human resources industry leaders. 🌍 🔍 We dive deep into issues impacting people management, leadership, inclusion, wellbeing, employee engagement, DEI, and culture development. This show can be your key to optimising your knowledge to unlock the potential of your workforce and elevate company performance. If you're in HR, you can't afford to m ...
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"The People We Meet podcast, created by Anthony Byrnes, takes you on a fascinating journey into the lives of all sorts of interesting people. From pilots to mums, undertakers to snake handlers, and even explorers, sailors, knife makers, doctors, daughters, and friends, this podcast uncovers their unique stories. It's a celebration of the amazing diversity in people's lives. So, if you're looking for engaging and relatable stories, here are the people we meet"
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The Backroom of Politics is an insight into the discussion that leads to policy-making in New Zealand, hosted by Hon Gerry Brownlee MP. Authorised by Hon Gerry Brownlee, Parliament Buildings, Wellington.
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Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror.
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My life, my thoughts, and my being broadcasted to you. href="http://church.nyc">http://church.nyc Cover art photo provided by Fancycrave on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fancycrave
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Featuring one-on-one interviews conducted by Dr Neil Love with clinical investigators and oncology nurses with expertise in a variety of common cancer types, this series provides practicing clinicians, including nurses and nurse practitioners, with practical information and valuable perspectives that can be applied to optimize patient care.
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Welcome to The Vivo Life Show! Our health, wellness and mindset podcast hosted by founder Josh Bolding.
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The interview show for Music Producers. Bass Kleph interviews top Music Producers, DJs, Mix Engineers, Record Labels, and more. Find out what makes them tick, learn how to make better music and build your career as an artist.
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Welcome to the Crypto Rich Podcast! Easy going, naturalistic interviews and information focusing on smaller Crypto projects, more suited for the smaller investor and for those seeking out the next Solana. I have a particular interest in privacy focused cryptos some of which I cover regularly. I often build long-term relationships with projects, getting to know them and their communities.
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The Hedgehog Zone - The Sonic Podcast
Luis Urbano, Huston Pullen, Paul-Arthur Mays, Chalese Miller, Ax, Luke Digilormo, Pedro "Peter" Mora, Teann Delrosario, RidersDX, Grace Gootee
The Hedgehog Zone podcast covers everything Sonic the Hedgehog related! We'll go over games, shows, movies, comics, etc. & have interviews with Sonic fans & celebrities!
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Movie Podcast with Andrew LZ and Ashley. We have a conversation about movie news and reviews full of spoilers. The whole goal for me (Andrew) is to get my sister to rant about something with the news about upcoming movies.
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Join Loren Johnson as he interviews past and current students from Perth's largest and leading acting school "Acting Classes In Perth". Listen to their stories, journeys and how they went from a beginner to a fully fledged actor in less than 12 months.
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Welcome to Shine Bright and Thrive! The purpose of this podcast is to help as many people as possible walk taller, shine brighter and thrive. I’ll do this by interviewing a variety of people with a wide range of expertise and I’ll ask them to share with you what got in their way and what’s helped them, and provide you with actionable steps you can begin taking today, no matter where you are on your journey. Why me? I’ve also known adversity and how lost feels, although, after a bumpy journey ...
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"It’s one of the most southerly European nations – so far south that it’s parallel with Lebanon, Tunisia and Algeria. Malta has long been on my bucket-list and this relatively under-the-radar destination offers not only good-value for visitors, but it exudes astonishing scenery and historic treasures. I recently jaunted to Malta with Insight Vacati…
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168.1 - Too Safe; Too Fast; Too Far by Abby Millsaps - Pt. 2
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Okay, guys. If you listened to last week’s episode, you know that we had the pleasure of interviewing Teralyn Davis, the narrator under her pseudename (ha!) June deBorahae who is the voice of sultry, sexy, sweet, sassy Josephine in the Boys of Lake Chapel series. Because we got SO invested in this series, we decided to throw in a bonus episode to c…
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The Breaking Point: Transforming Through Self Awareness - 16
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Join Stacy Yardley as she uncovers the crucial role of self awareness in achieving self mastery. From her exhilarating final days performing in Madison Square Garden and an unexpected romance to facing a life-changing health crisis, Stacy shares personal stories and invaluable insights. Learn how paying attention to your body's signals and emotions…
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The Importance of Leadership & Crisis Management in High-Stakes Environments with Dr. Thom Mayer
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This episode of the HR L&D Podcast is sponsored by Deel, the all-in-one Global People Platform that simplifies how you manage the entire global team lifecycle. Hire and onboard talent in over 150 countries in minutes. Run payroll in over 100 countries with one click. Offer competitive benefits, equipment, and equity from a single dashboard. From co…
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WE'RE BACK! Why were we away? Because Dave moved house and also his PC died. But we're back! Or, if you're listening later than initial release, we're still here and it's normal! This episode: Dinosaur! Queer rep! Gormenghast! Good Amiga tunes!By Dave Bulmer and Chris McFeely
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Tom Sainsbury: Kiwi Comedian on pitching a film for the international film festival and hosting the NZ International Comedy Festival
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Tom Sainsbury wears many hats - actor, writer, comedian, director, host, influencer - across film, tv, stage, and social media here in New Zealand and on international projects. Kiwis might know him for his political impersonations or shows like Wellington Paranormal. Tom is hosting a winter special of New Zealand’s International Comedy Festival, a…
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Estelle Clifford: Tones and I - Beautifully Ordinary
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For the second time in a row, Tones and I’s recently released album ‘Beautifully Ordinary’ opens at No. 1 on Australia’s album chart. The album is the follow-up to ‘Welcome To The Madhouse’, which debuted in 2021. Estelle Clifford joined Jack Tame to give her thoughts on the album. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Catherine Raynes: The War Below and Home Truths
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The War Below by Ernest Scheyder Tough choices loom if the world wants to go green. The United States and other countries must decide where and how to procure the materials that make our renewable energy economy possible. To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of other devices means the world must dig more mines to extr…
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 10 August 2024, the wearer of many hats Tom Sainsbury joins Jack to chat about his latest film ventures, and a special winter celebration of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Jack wraps on his favourite nail-biting moments of the 2024 Olympics. The highly anticipated…
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Dougal Sutherland: Are older workers better at setting work-life boundaries?
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“Older” employees, Gen X and Boomers, those who are over 45years, are sometimes accused of not being as skilled at utilising the benefits of tech in their work. Whilst that might be true for some, new research shows that these older workers tend to be more effective in setting clear work and nonwork boundaries when working from home and in managing…
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Most people have probably never heard of “Collembola”, but I reckon they are the most important critter on the planet as their “job” is often simply recycling. Your garden wouldn’t stand a chance without them, and nor does our planet. The circular economy starts with Collembola and ends with “Zero Waste”. A large number feed on bacteria, fungi, and…
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Bob Campbell: Smith & Sheth CRU Central Otago 2022 Pinot Noir
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Wine: Smith & Sheth CRU Central Otago 2022 Pinot Noir - $50 Why I chose it: - I was recently asked to recommend a special wine that could be used to toast a yet unborn baby. The wine should be able to be enjoyed in around five years and should survive less than perfect storage. My budget was up to $100. - I chose the Smith & Sheth Pinot Noir becaus…
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Paul Stenhouse: Google ruled a monopolist, discontinues the Chromecast
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Google is discontinuing the Google Chromecast With more than 100 million sold over an 11-year life, it was a good run. It was a great entry level device to very quickly get content onto your TV. It's being replaced by the Google TV Streamer. It's a device that is designed to sit on your entertainment unit because it also doubles as a full-featured …
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Tara Ward: Lady in the Lake, Supacell, Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough
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Lady in the Lake In 60s Baltimore, an aspiring reporter pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman (Apple TV+). Supacell In South London, a group of normal people suddenly develop superpowers, and the only apparent connection between them is that they are all Black; as they deal with the impact of their powers on their daily lives, one man must …
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Kevin Milne: Interesting new arrivals at Wellington Zoo
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Wellington Zoo has announced their next new arrivals, and they’re not quite what Kevin expected. Onyx and Beryl aren’t baby primates or giraffes, but rather two Romney Cross sheep! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Francesca Rudkin: It Ends With Us and How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
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It Ends With Us Lily Bloom moves to Boston to chase her lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance meeting with charming neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid soon sparks an intense connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, she begins to see sides of Ryle that remind her of her parents' relationship. When Lily's first love, Atlas Corrigan, sudd…
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Chocolate logs were part of my childhood as mum would whip them up on the regular. This version, all citrusy and light, is the perfect treat for when lemons are in abundance. Serve 6-8 Ingredients 4 free-range medium eggs 100g caster (about 1/3 cup) + 2 tbsp extra 100g (a generous ¼ cup) plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 2 tbsps lemon zest Filling: 2…
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Jack Tame: My takeaways from the Paris Olympic Games
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I don’t want it to end! Has two weeks really passed that quickly? Honestly, my entire life and the daily rhythms of our household have come to revolve around the Olympic Games. There isn’t a dinner that is cooked, a lunchbox that is prepared, a table that is wiped down, or a basket of washing that is folded without the steady hum of speed climbing,…
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168 - Too Safe - Pt.1: Interview with Teralyn Davis/ June deBorahae
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Friends! We are excited to have our very first narrator on the show. Join us as we have an amazing conversation with Teralyn Davis/ June deBorahae who leads the FMC voice for Josephine in Too Safe, the first book of the Boys of Lake Chapel series. Teralyn gives us a glimpse into the life of a narrator and if you listened to this book, or any of her…
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When Dreams Collide with Reality: Navigating Emotional Entanglements - 15
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In a raw and honest account, "Life is a Circus" host, Stacy Yardley shares her experiences of performing in New York City with the circus and the emotional roller coaster she faced in her personal life. She delves into the importance of managing expectations, finding emotional independence, and taking responsibility for one's own happiness. Through…
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Oli and Louis Leimbach: Lime Cordiale on their newest album 'Enough of the Sweet Talk' and upcoming tour
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Lime Cordiale are Australia’s ultimate purveyors of breezy indie rock. Brothers Oli and Louis have amassed more than half a billion streams on Spotify since the band’s inception in 2009 - as well as bagging multiple ARIA awards and performing around the world. They have cemented themselves as standouts, even more so with their brand-new album Enoug…
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Estelle Clifford: Glass Animals - I Love You So F***ing Much
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The fourth studio album from human musical group Glass Animals, I Love You So F***ing Much was partly inspired by the success of their song Heatwaves back in 2020. Frontman Dave Bayley told Consequence Sound that sometimes success can leave you feeling like a “spectator”, with people expecting you to act a certain way, which "confused [him] to the …
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With technology constantly improving and companies putting out brand new updates and products on a regular basis, it begs a question: is this sustainable? Kate Hall joined Francesca Rudkin for a chat about sustainability and technology, and the impact of new tech on the planet and the people who live on it. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …
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Catherine Raynes: How the World Ran Out of Everything, 17 Years Later
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How the World Ran Out of Everything by Peter S. Goodman How does the wealthiest country on earth run out of protective gear in the middle of a public health catastrophe? How do its parents find themselves unable to locate crucially needed infant formula? How do its largest companies spend billions of dollars making cars that no one can drive for a …
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Ed McKnight: Opes Partners Economist on the potential changes for homeowners
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There may be some good news on the horizon for homeowners. Ed McKnight from Opes Partners joined Francesca Rudkin for a chat about the changing factors that could impact Kiwis. On the agenda: Westpac has cut their interest rates again, is this the beginning of a trend? Has the criteria for getting a mortgage changed? What’s the best time to restruc…
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"It astounds me that Malta isn’t flashing on the tourist radar as a top-tier Mediterranean destination. I recently ventured to the Maltese islands with Insight Vacations, on their 6-day Easy Pace Malta premium guided tour. It offers the winning mix of guided sightseeing and flexi-time, allowing you to serendipitously unwrap the destination’s treats…
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Kevin Milne, like many people, has been watching the Olympics. And despite only being a week into the games, he’s already exhausted, and he’s not the one competing! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Ruud Kleinpaste: Winter Colours in the garden
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After a few weeks of really misty, cold, and awful weather, I needed to get out of bed and find some inspiration for the garden. A “pick-me-up” if you like. But where to go? Yep – Hagley Park is always a good place, but so are the garden Centres! The difference is quite obvious: The Botanical Gardens will show you stuff that was planted many decade…
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 3 August 2024, Francesca Rudkin fills in and chats to brothers Oli and Louis of Aussie indie rock sensation Lime Cordiale about their brand-new album and bringing their tour to NZ. Francesca questions why the arts make things hard for themselves. Horror is having a moment - Chris…
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Paul Stenhouse: Tech expert on the slow Olympic swimming pool in Paris, Apple's AI software
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The Olympic swimming pool in Paris is slow... is the tech part of the problem? It certainly isn't helping. Only one world record had been broken as of August 1st, which the unusually shallow pool is being blamed for. It's 2.15 meters deep because when it was starting to be built in 2017, it only had to be over two meters. Now the minimum depth is 2…
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Tara Ward: Prosper, Women in Blue, The Red King
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Prosper The wealthy founder of an evangelical megachurch announces they're expanding to the US, but the collision between faith and ambition threatens to tear both his family and his church apart (TVNZ+). Women in Blue In 1971, four women defy ultraconservative norms and join Mexico's first female police force-only to discover that it's a publicity…
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Chris Schulz: Longlegs and I Saw the TV Glow
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Longlegs FBI Agent Lee Harker is assigned to an unsolved serial killer case that takes an unexpected turn, revealing evidence of the occult. Harker discovers a personal connection to the killer and must stop him before he strikes again. I Saw the TV Glow A classmate introduces teenage Owen to a mysterious late-night TV show -- a vision of a superna…
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Nici Wickes: Beef, beer, and blue cheese pie
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This pie is an absolute winner - hearty and rich, it’s packed full of meat and gravy, spiked with tangy blue cheese and topped with flaky pastry. It’s golden! Serves 4 Ingredients: 500g beef chunks – I use chuck or blade steak 2 tbsps flour 1 large onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 3 cloves garlic, crushed 330mls beer, ale or lager but not too sweet 2 …
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Francesca Rudkin: The Arts make it hard for themselves
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A headline in the news this week had me rolling my eyes. Sometimes the arts make it hard for themselves. The headline I'm referring to was about the New Zealand Film Commission spending $16,431 on two farewell and two welcome parties for their outgoing and incoming chief executives. Obviously, no one stopped to think how this particular headline mi…
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Part one of our special two part VAMPIRE episodes, featuring stories and poems by: A.J. Brown, Mark Mackey, Rick Powell, Lori Michelle Booth, and Lindsey Goddard.By Lindsey B Goddard
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Beyond the Spotlight: Navigating Love, Secrets, and Self Growth - 14
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In this week’s episode of “Life is a Circus,” join host Stacy Yardley as she reveals the captivating story of her relationship with animal trainer Tyrone Taylor. As secrets unravel and emotions run high, Stacy reflects on how ignoring her intuition led her to make choices that compromised her well-being. Tune in to discover valuable lessons about l…
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How to Improve Productivity and Creativity in Your Workplace with Jeff Harry
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This episode of the HR L&D Podcast is sponsored by Deel, the all-in-one Global People Platform that simplifies how you manage the entire global team lifecycle. Hire and onboard talent in over 150 countries in minutes. Run payroll in over 100 countries with one click. Offer competitive benefits, equipment, and equity from a single dashboard. From co…
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Ed Byrne: Irish Comedian talks his 'Tragedy Plus Time' tour, winning The Chase
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Another popular comedian is back on New Zealand’s shores. Irish comic Ed Byrne is known for his intellectual comedy, making appearances on TV shows like QI, and even winning the celebrity version of The Chase. He’s back before Kiwi audiences with his ‘Tragedy Plus Time’ tour, kicking it off with a performance tonight in Hastings, before taking his …
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Estelle Clifford: Lime Cordiale - Enough Of The Sweet Talk
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Aussie pop-rock group Lime Cordiale has dropped another album. Their third studio album, the 17-track work features many of the singles they’ve released over the last two years. Estelle Clifford joined Jack Tame to review the brand new release. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Catherine Raynes: A Death in Cornwall, After Annie
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A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva Art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon has slipped quietly into London to attend a reception at the Courtauld Gallery celebrating the return of a stolen self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh. But when an old friend from the Devon and Cornwall Police seeks his help with a baffling murder investigation, he finds …
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Mike Yardley: The charm and cuisine of Corfu
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"It is the greenest of Greece’s islands, lush and verdant with emerald mountains and breathlessly blue waters lapping rocky coves and sandy bays. This northeastern outpost of Greece lies across the Ionian Sea from Italy’s heel, while Albania is just 3kms away. Corfu has long enticed conquerors, as much as holidaymakers. British and French influence…
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Dougal Sutherland: How phones can help combat loneliness and isolation
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Last time we talked about how your phone could interfere with connecting with people. This time I thought it would be good to talk about how our phones can help us combat loneliness and isolation. We hear a lot about the negative health impacts of loneliness, and yet this series of studies suggests that most of us are reluctant to reach out to old …
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A couple of weeks ago we talked about feeding birds in your garden. In view of a decent week off, Jack was training his birds to do without food – slowly getting them used to going and finding food elsewhere for the next week or so. I realised that this requires some scientific back-up with observations from the distant past and very recent past, t…
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One topic that is very common and can be quite distressing for patients is ‘cold sores’ sometimes referred to as ‘fever blisters’. A very common presentation to the doctor! What are cold sores? - Small fluid filled blisters appear on the skin, often in patches. - Usually on the lips, chin or cheeks, or nostrils. - Sometimes can occur in the roof of…
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Tara Ward: Time Bandits, The Decameron, Simone Biles Rising
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Time Bandits The Taika Waititi-Jemaine Clement reboot of the 1981 fantasy film is an unpredictable journey through time and space with a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit: an 11-year-old history buff named Kevin (Apple TV+). The Decameron A dark comedy about a group of 14th century aristocrats and their servants, who retreat to a vil…
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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 27 July 2024, NZ's favourite Irish comedian, Ed Byrne joins Jack to chat winning The Chase and landing back on Kiwi shores for his Tragedy Plus Time tour. Jack hopes for a redemption story for one of the Olympics' greatest athletes as an extravagant ceremony officially opens the …
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Paul Stenhouse: Continued outages from the CrowdStrike outage, WhatsApp's US userbase continues to grow
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A week on from CrowdStrike's outage and not all systems are back online CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a post yesterday that "over 97%" of systems running its software were back online as of 25 July. Microsoft estimates that 8.5 million PCs had been disabled, so that suggests approximately 250,000 devices remain offline. In the US, Delta Airl…
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Francesca Rudkin: Mr Blake at Your Service, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
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Mr Blake at Your Service A widowed British businessman takes a job as butler of a manor house in France to remember his late French wife. His life takes a turn as he navigates the eccentric behaviour of the lady of the manor and the household staff. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a group of milita…
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