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Welcome to Daniel Hartwell Podcast. Life is good today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-hartwell/support
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Canada's weekly podcast that explores a wide range of controversies and curiosities using science and critical thinking.
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All the sermons preached at Compass Bible Church North Texas in the student ministry.
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PECULIAR BOOK CLUB: ESTEEMED HOME OF THE QUIRKY, QUIZZICAL, CURIOUS, AND BIZARRE * Finally, a book club for the Peculiars! Join host Dr. Brandy Schillace for book club dates with your favorite authors of strange history, medical marvels, and weird science. In true book-club style, you will meet the author and participate in the discussion–so come with questions! Join us, too, for the PopCult Quizzer with host Davey Berris, where science fact meets science fiction. If you can't join us LIVE o ...
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Daniel Weitoish on Extreme Weather – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – August 12, 2024
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I suspect I’m not alone when I say that weather extremes in recent growing seasons have made me feel a bit like a stranger in a strange land in my own garden—wondering what will bloom when, and when to do... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Joel Pazmino
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TRC #695: The Science of Sharknado + Book Review: Invisible Rulers by Renée DiResta
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After having watched all six Sharknado films Adam decides to do some research into the science of these not at all ridiculous films, uncovering the truth about the plausibility and historical precedent for a tornado filled with living sharks. Darren gives us a book review of Renée DiResta’s Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality, w…
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We'll confess our crimes with Dean Jobb and A Gentleman Thief
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Suave and movie-star handsome, Arthur Barry charmed New York celebrities as he planned and executed some of the most brazen and lucrative heists of the 1920s. Think Cary Grant’s character was clever and slick in the Hitchcock classic To Catch a Thief ? This gentleman thief was smarter, smoother. It sounds like fiction. But it isn’t. Barry was real-…
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Ken Druse on Bulb Shopping and Dividing – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Aug 26, 2024
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Have you done your bulb shopping yet? It’s ordering time—both for fall-blooming treats like Colchicum, which you can only buy now if you hurry, and for the ever-wider assortment of fall-planted, spring-into-summer blooming species. Ken Druse and I both have... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Verified (Matthew 1:1-25) I Pastor Rod Gomez
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This sermon explores Matthew 1:1-25 and discusses why Jesus’ verified credentials—his lineage as the Son of David and Abraham—set him apart as the true Messiah and Lord. We emphasize that Jesus’ unique origins and fulfilled prophecies demand a response from us: to repent, trust in him, and submit to his authority.…
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Matt Mattus on Holiday Cactus – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Aug 19, 2024
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I was scrolling through Instagram the other day – yes, sometimes I just cannot help myself – when I saw a post by Matt Mattus about Christmas cactus. Even though it was still high summer, it made me long for... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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TRC #694: Can Meditation Be Harmful? + Did Cavemen Live in Caves?
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Could meditation ever be harmful? Darren examines the evidence to determine if meditation, which can have many benefits, might sometimes have a negative impact on people’s lives. Adam looks at the idea of cavemen and wonders if, as their name suggests, that they really spent all that much time in caves.…
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynova.orgBy Chad Simpkins
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The chase is on for Moby Dick (Peculiar Movie Club)
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Welcome to the Peculiar Movie Club, a bonus podcast linked to our main show the Peculiar Book Club through common themes in media. This week, in honor of the book Whalefall, we are discussing the greatest tale of Whales ever told, the classic Moby Dick. Join Davey Berris and Darren Cross as we take a deep dive into this classic tale of temptation, …
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Carly Still on Medieval Herbs – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Aug 5, 2024
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When most of us think of growing herbs each spring, what we probably put into our shopping cart, whether from online seed catalogs or at the garden center, are the culinary must-haves: the basil, the parsley, the dill and such. ... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Gary Mitchell
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We're having a Whale of a Time with Daniel Kraus (and Mary Roach) and Whalefall
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Just imagine for a moment—you are swimming in the cold dark of the Pacific Ocean, trying to find the lost remains of your father. But you aren’t alone. There are shapes moving in the gloom, great, dark shapes. Shapes with mouths. That’s what happens to Jay Gardiner in the latest novel by award winning author (and collaborator with Guillermo del Tor…
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Ken Druse on Hydrangea Time – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 29, 2024
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It’s Hydrangea season, and in the Northeast, in particular, this summer, it’s REALLY been a crazy hydrangea season in 2024, with billows of blue bloom from big-leaf hydrangeas on view everywhere, it seems—which is not always the case, in colder... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Joel Pazmino
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Amy Stewart on “The Tree Collectors” – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 22, 2024
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We’re going to talk about collectibles today, but not the kind you score at a flea market or from an online auction. We’re going to talk about collectible trees. Yes, trees. A new book by Amy Stewart called “The Tree... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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TRC #693: When Is Soap Not Really Soap? + Book Review: Determined
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What’s the difference between a bar of soap and the stuff we use to clean dishes, laundry and cars, and can you just use any of those in the shower? Adam tries to find out whether the stuff that’s fit for baby ducks if good enough for you skin. Darren gives us a review of Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will by Robert Sapolsky, which a…
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This episode will be a real Beauty with Zara Stone and Killer Looks
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How much do looks really matter? In society, whether we like it or not, how we look affects how we are treated—and even what opportunities we might have in life. A one-time New York prison commissioner, Henry Solomon, once stated that “physical defects…might conduce to crime” because a man with a poor physical appearance would have an easier time s…
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Benjamin Vogt on Meadow Making – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 15, 2024
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Are you thinking about the possibility of transitioning an area of your lawn into something more diverse, like maybe a meadow? A question I’m asked a lot is how to go about it – the actual preparatory steps – so... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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How Not to Destroy Your Life (Psalm 16) I Pastor Rod Gomez
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In this week's sermon, Pastor Rod teaches from Psalm 16.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Joel Pazmino
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Lessons from the High Line – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 8, 2024
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It’s one of the best-known naturalistic gardens anywhere, and yet it’s perched in the most unnatural spot imaginable, 30 feet high above New York City traffic on an abandoned elevated railway line. The High Line on Manhattan’s West Side is... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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TRC #692: Cultivating Critical Thinking + Letting Food Cool Before Refrigerating It
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We look at some fundamental ways of cultivating critical thinking on the latest show. Darren looks at some common cognitive biases and logical fallacies and how to use these in order to have a better more accurate understanding of the truth of the things we face every day. Then Adam looks at the science behind the belief that you should let your le…
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Make sure to Scrub In for Anthony Chin-Quee and I Can't Save You
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What happens when racism is not a bug in the system—but in fact IS the system? And the Health System, at that. Imagine being a high-achieving person of color, courted by prestigious medical institutions, but then denied the support you needed when you got there? Fighting through burnout and the grueling pace of residency, only to wind up a cog in a…
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Hortus Arboretum’s Unusual Fruits – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 1, 2024
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Some of the many unusual fruits that Allyson Levy and Scott Serrano grow in their arboretum in the Hudson Valley of New York, like goji berries or maybe Schisandra, are ones you’re more likely to see on ingredient labels of... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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We are traveling the stars with 2001: A Space Odyssey (Peculiar Movie Club)
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Welcome to the Peculiar Movie Club, a bonus podcast linked to our main show the Peculiar Book Club through common themes in media. This week, in honor of the book The Computer's Voice, we are discussing maybe the most iconic computer voice in cinema history with Hal 9000 and 2001: A Space Odyssey. Join Davey Berris and Darren Cross as we take a dee…
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A Song of Self-Examination (Psalm 15) I Pastor Rod Gomez
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In this sermon, "A Song of Self-Evaluation," we delved into Psalm 15 and the importance of self-examination in our walk with God, emphasizing that self-examination guards us against sin and draws us closer to God.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Tim Cole
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Rodney Eason on Auditing Your Garden – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 24, 2024
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Nobody wants to get the IRS notice in the mail that they’re being audited, heaven forbid. But when it comes to gardens, Rodney Eason believes that the occasional audit is a very positive process, and encourages us to perform one... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Doubting Psalmist (Psalm 13) I Bryce Clancy
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In this sermon, Bryce preaches from Psalm 13.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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TRC #691: Why Can’t AI Do Laundry and Dishes?
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Can we say that AI is going in the wrong direction, as it does our art and writing while we suffer doing laundry and dishes? It’s just Adam on the show this week as he overanalyzes a viral tweet by looking at how much the time and way we do chores has changed for the better over the centuries, while looking at what AI could do to improve the situat…
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy John-Michael Becker
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Hey Siri, put on the Peculiar Book Club with Liz Faber (and Rebecca Gibson) and The Computer Voice
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“Siri, what does it mean to have gender?” We have become very used to the dis-embodied voices that surround us, from the voice answering to ‘Siri’ to the one giving us directions on our GPS apps. But have you ever stopped to wonder why some of these voices are coded “male” and others “female?” The tech isn’t gendered, but the voices are—and it’s tr…
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Ken Druse on Garden Visiting – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 17, 2024
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What’s one of the best sources of inspiration and information about gardening you can get outside of a classroom, and that is also wonderfully entertaining? By making time to go visit other people’s gardens, we can open ourselves up to... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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In this sermon, Matt preaches from Psalm 11.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Jason Bedell
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Hardy Kern on Neonic Dangers – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 10, 2024
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I suspect every gardener has for years now, over and again, heard the warnings about the most widely used pesticides in the US, neonicotinoids – or neonics for short. In 2013 the American Bird Conservancy issued a report, warning of... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Roaches and Rats (Psalm 8) I Pastor Rod Gomez
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In this sermon, Pastor Rod preaches on Psalm 8.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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TRC #690: Early Mammals + Would You Rather Encounter a Man or a Bear in the Woods?
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What were the first mammals like? Darren examines what characterizes a mammal and explores the world of early mammals, who coexisted with the dinosaurs. Adam investigates the discourse around a viral question which asks “Would you rather be stuck in a forest with a man or a bear?”, using some simple statistics to inform the issue.…
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Chad Simpkins
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Neil Diboll on Prairie Plants – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 3, 2024
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Interest and awareness around native plants has been trending in recent years, and it makes them almost feel new. But of course natives are the original plants of an area—and even in certain specialty corners of the nursery industry they... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Choose Your Path (Psalm 1) I Pastor Rod Gomez
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In this sermon, Psalm 1 was explored, highlighting the importance of choosing one's path wisely. We learned that those who delight in and meditate on God's law experience blessings and stability, while those who reject it face destruction and separation from God.By Compass Bible Church North Texas
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We are making contact with Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Peculiar Movie Club)
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Welcome to the Peculiar Movie Club, a bonus podcast linked to our main show the Peculiar Book Club through common themes in media. This week, in honor of the book We Are Not Alone, we are discussing the legendary alien encounter movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind Join Davey Berris and Darren Cross as we take a deep dive into this classic Spie…
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For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/thejourneynovaBy Joel Pazmino
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