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Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media

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Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, Chi ...
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An eye-opening and motivating podcast experience from your favorite witchy mentor, Jessica Mazzo aka Jess the Empress! I incorporate evidence-based mental health techniques plus the magic of tarot and astrology so you can gain control over your life and fearlessly live. 🔮🦇🖤 🌹 The Empress Podcast is not a substitute for support from a licensed mental health professional.
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This monthly podcast will provide you with snippets on how to live a clutter-free life. Your host, Derria, is a strong believer in self-care and encourages anyone to live a joyful and clutter-free life on purpose. Plus join Declutter Empress Radio on Twitter for more conversation between episodes. Please send questions to declutterempressradio@gmail.com.
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Welcome to the Midlife Empress podcast. We talk about all things midlife and menopause. This is a place where you can break societal norms, raise taboos on menopause, and redefine the narrative of midlife. I teach you how to take back your me in midlife. You become the healthiest, wealthiest and highest version of yourself. I'm your host Ginger Monceaux. I'm excited to bring to you the tips, techniques, strategies, and methods of Midlife Menopause and all the love and support you need to ste ...
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I'm TK, your guide to the past as we uncover the people, events, and little-known-facts hidden in the shadows of your old history textbooks. From empress baddies to activist profiles, turkey gods and the history of the toothbrush, tattoos, Pompeii peepees, and everything in between, you can find it all here. There is no telling how far we'll dig or how many "historical facts" we'll reexamine. No event too small and no topic too big, because this is For The Love of History.
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What up Human!? It’s Empress and welcome to Conversation Peace, a wellness podcast where we share tool, tips, and sounds to align you with the best version of yourself. "spread peace through your threads." Keep up with behind the scene and updates with Empress on our Instagram: @wecovered.us
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Receive The Codes of Abundance, Style, Ease and Grace We are now moving into a time where the old way of business and living no longer works - anything that is rooted in outdated hustle, egoic goals, lack, fear or scarcity will quite simply stop working. There is another way. A way in which money, clients AND fulfillment, flow and abundance are synchronistic. A way in which you can build your empire with sustainability - both in finances and your own personal energy levels. A way in which yo ...
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Conversations with Inspirational Indian Women Leaders creating a positive lasting Impact in the society Welcome to ”The Impressive Empress Podcast”, the podcast that explores the transformative power of soft skills in leadership through the inspiring journeys of remarkable Indian Women leaders. In each episode, we delve into the personal stories of women who have harnessed essential soft skills—such as empathy, communication, resilience, emotional intelligence, etc..—to lead with heart and c ...
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Empress

Anabel Stevenson

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Interview and content based on life and the creation of art. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/empresslvh/support
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The Empress Energy Healing Podcast tackles everything surrounding divine feminine energy, and how woman can connect to and grow through it. Together we talk about ways to use spirituality as a tool to own and use our womanhood for our greater good!
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Well honestly I can talk about anything. I feel like my steam of consciousness flows in every direction. So I'm up for any topic however I like to stay away from politics. Just here to vent or give people a different perspective . This podcast is just me expressing myself either doing my little freestyle or just venting about a situation. I feel super passionate about.
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The world’s most popular history podcast, with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook. Join The Rest Is History Club (www.restishistorypod.com) for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. Here are some of our favourite episodes to get you started: WATERGATE/NIXON apple.co/3JrVl5h ALEXANDER THE GREAT apple.co/3Q4FaNk HARDCORE HISTORY'S DAN CARLIN apple.co/3vqkGa3 PUTIN & RUSSIA apple.co/3zMtLfX
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M Path

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I'm Jess Collins, The Feral Writer, Soulful Marketer and Creatress of Empress, the membership community for authentic marketing. We are all taught to follow the same route, one of high growth and fast pace. But what if you want to take a different path? One which is slower, more mindful, more authentic. It is my mission to champion meaningful marketing, courageous content, selling with authenticity and soulful storytelling. I encourage you to come as you are and create from the heart space – ...
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Known behind the turn tables as Empress RAH, this unique turntablist, is an Atlanta Based Open Format DJ. Born a first generation Jamaican-Guyanese American, this Oakland, California native brings a diverse, eclectic energy that will undoubtedly unite people from different backgrounds under one sound. Her love affair with music has allowed her to gain a platform to connect with people from all over the globe and develop a DJ style that has yet to be emulated. Her addiction to music started a ...
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This is The Jessamyn Shows presented by Empress Evolution. Join us as we speak with some of the world's most inspirational, knowledgeable, and loving fellow humans who are assisting humanity to heal, grow, and align with their soul purpose so they can truly shine their divine light in this evolving world.
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This station will give you insights on the life of The Empress and her adventures through out time. She will share many interesting and different experiences of her life and career! Stay tuned, this will be an adventure you don’t want to miss! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-empress/support
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R.A.W. Real A** Wisdom —————- North Philly’s Empress, Jazmine Umm Ummah shed’s insight from behind the throne on being an Empress, a striving Muslimah, A Mother, An Artist, A Poet, an Author and most importantly, a limitless woman. Facebook: Yo McClam Instagram: @npempress Twitter: @npempress Northphillyempress@gmail.com Donate: $UmmUmmah Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/npempress/support
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Who is the Empress High Council? We’re three queens and a king who left corporate America in search of our higher purposes, but we didn’t have all the appropriate tools. Now we’re using our experiences and growth to empower you to take the leap. Jacquii, Jaz Afrodite, helps you manifest your destiny and life’s purpose using your birth date and name. Tisha, The Alchemist, shows you how to create a future of financial freedom and abundance with her savvy financial planning tips. Dr. Dannie gui ...
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✨Here we pop our next level classy chit, we share our own experiences, regimens, and resources to keep the culture ahead. Come parlay with Ree as I campaign in the A!✨ Website for features & questions! What content would you like to see & hear about first: ⚡️#Love & #Relationships ⚡️#Feminine/#Masculine Health ⚡️#Business Ventures ⚡️#Recreational Activities ⚡️#Conscious #Culture ⚡️#Spiritual #Wealth
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Going beyond the sanitized and idealized to the dirty reality of human history with Jessica Cale. There's more to history than what you learned in high school, and we're going to skip to the good stuff together.
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A limited podcast series devoted to sixth century Byzantium and the greatest recorded love story on earth – that between Empress Theodora and her husband, the Emperor Justinian.
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Learn to thrive through single parenthood not just survive. Single parenthood is now a normal social status but no one teaches how to conquer it. Being a single mom is anchored with the portrait of struggle. Let's paint a new picture together. Let us Thrive. Cover art photo provided by Trinity Treft on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@tphocus
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The Ebony Empress Shows has been voted Business Online Talk Show of the year 2014 by the EBR Awards. Ebony Empress is the host and she is based in London. Ebony has a passion to help her listeners find the love they want and deserve. She has her own unique style of hosting and once bitten you will forever be smitten by her charm and humour. These are a variety of shows that are all about Life, Love, Dating, Self Development and Self Growth. Relationships are affected by the way we think and ...
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A podcast all about the making and meaning of popular music. Musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding pull back the curtain on how pop hits work magic on our ears & our culture. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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The history of 19th century and 20th century China, leading up to the Chinese Revolutions, the Republic of China and then the People's Republic of China. This podcast was inspired by Mike Duncan's Revolutions. This podcast follows him by telling the stories leading to the Chinese Revolutions. The episodes cover the Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, foreign treaties and concessions bringing trade and Christianity to China, the Boxer Rebellion, China's 1911 Revolution, the Warlord Period, the KMT ...
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The Mind Magic Show

Empress Regnant Dee

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Empress Regnant Dee is a Mindset Coach. She is also a Clairsentient, Clairaudient, Clairvoyant, Clairkinetic Psychic Medium. She shares her wisdom in this channel to help whoever she reaches master their mind, body and soul. Thanks for stopping by.
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This is me, honest, real & open sharing my thoughts, views & journey as a Doula ( birth support person ) Doula Educator & Wise Woman in her Empress era. Grateful I get to speak to Women I’ve held in Birth & supported during such an intimate rite of passage! Let’s talk real & share what needs to be shared! Gold Coast Queensland Australia
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Are you a fan or Gears of War? Stay up to date on everything Gears! News, Events Tournaments and much more! Gears of War podcast is fan made and is in no way are owned, operated, employed by or affiliated with Epic Games. Crimson Omen logo, Characters, are registered trademarks of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States of America and elsewhere. Other brands or product names are the trademarks of their respective owners.
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“Don’t do business with your friends.” Is an outdated saying to keep you poor. Let’s talk business & friendship! Welcome to the Podcast with your hosts Niki Zaldivar and Lexi Blevins, two female leaders and business owners who started at the bottom and created their own path to thriving careers. Through understanding relationships and developing deep individual connections, these royal baddies have been able to grow their businesses immensely. We are debunking the trope "Dont work with your ...
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Empressive Moment of House is a monthly podcast of Deep house, Soulful house music, Deep techno, Dub, lounge and Nu Jazz music hosted by Stashcoolz... and he also open the platform for guest djs to share the same love of Deep House.. For Bookings; empressivemomentofhouse@gmail.com Djstashcoolz@hotmail.com/@gmail.com 0726941814 /0739515264 Or visit on Social at.. Empressive Moment of House ( Facebook &IG) Djstashcoolz (twitter, Facebook &IG)
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"Two Years in the Forbidden City" is a book written by Princess Der Ling, who was the renowned Lady-in-waiting to the Empress Dowager Cixi in the early 20th century. Though Empress Dowager Cixi is a household name, Der Ling's point of view offers a quite unique and surprisingly intimate portrayal of the Empress and Beijing's Imperial Palace in China's last feudal dynasty.
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Empress Meneses

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And although you feel constantly pressed and withered, you will always shine again. You are scarred yet powerful; and being you will always be beautiful. You can support me through PayPal @empressmeneses "You are." is an inspirational podcast made to ignite passion within people and to remind them of their worth and power. It is a compilation of my daily monologues and affirmations, as well as my rejected drafts and articles. A fragment of my mind and confidence that is now yours to keep. Ye ...
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In this Episode Ginger discusses the importance of fat browning in midlife So many Women have no idea about this amazing conversion !Estrogen declines in menopause we start to pack on weigh in different distribution. Ghrelin & Leptin Cortisol hormone play huge roll in accumulating white fat . We have a slower metabolism lack energy and white fat di…
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There’s many things to love about Los Angeles: low-rider cars, roadside taco stands, and, come awards season, the omnipresent “For Your Consideration” billboard. Nobody knows this better than lifelong L.A. resident Lorely Rodriguez, also known as Empress Of. The indie-pop darling’s latest record, aptly titled For Your Consideration, is her take on …
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the woman who, for almost fifty years, was the most powerful figure in the Chinese court. Cixi (1835-1908) started out at court as one of the Emperor's many concubines, yet was the only one who gave him a son to succeed him and who also possessed great political skill and ambition. When their son became emperor he wa…
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What if soulful marketing could transform your business and how you connect with your customers? Join me as I celebrate a monumental milestone—one year of the M Path podcast and two years of the Empress membership. Reflecting on this inspiring journey, I explore the origins of Empress, designed as a sanctuary for creative entrepreneurs seeking auth…
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In 972AD a princess of the Byzantine Empire was sent by her uncle, the Roman emperor in Constantinople, to marry the son of Otto the Great - Emperor of the Latin West. A tantalising and formidable figure, Theophanu became a major player in one of the most tumultuous and mysterious periods of history. At the end of the 10th century, the world was st…
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Genine interviews long term client, interior designer, Melissa Lunardon who is celebrating a $110K pay in full client all while working less since becoming a mother. Melissa is the epitome of embodiment of The Empress Codes, melding abundance, style, ease and grace codes into her life and business. With consistent mentoring over the years from Geni…
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Hi babe! This enlightening podcast episode delves into the top three mistakes spiritual women often make when searching for a long-term partner. Join me as we uncover these common missteps and provide valuable insights on navigating the path to finding a genuinely fulfilling and balanced partnership. *Disclaimer: this podcast can sound like therapy…
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In this episode, we bring to you an incredibly inspiring guest who is reshaping the landscape of leadership, empowerment, and women's participation in the workforce. Our guest is Madhura DasGupta Sinha, the dynamic Founder & CEO of Aspire For Her. This unique startup is dedicated to motivating women to enter and stay in the workforce, unleashing th…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the canonical figures from the history of political thought. Marsilius of Padua (c1275 to c1343) wrote 'Defensor Pacis' (The Defender of the Peace) around 1324 when the Papacy, the Holy Roman Emperor and the French King were fighting over who had supreme power on Earth. In this work Marsilius argued that the p…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the canonical figures from the history of political thought. Marsilius of Padua (c1275 to c1343) wrote 'Defensor Pacis' (The Defender of the Peace) around 1324 when the Papacy, the Holy Roman Emperor and the French King were fighting over who had supreme power on Earth. In this work Marsilius argued that the p…
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From the turn of the 20th century, election campaigns - though still replete with politicians behaving badly - have evolved. They have become less mass-participation events or festivals, and receded, with the majority of the population growing increasingly indifferent. Though, following Nixon and Kennedy’s presidential campaigns in the 1960’s, ther…
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Under the 1913 Mental Deficiency Act, Britain imprisoned 50,000 people as “moral imbeciles.” Many of them were young women—working class, poor or unwed mothers, often victims of sexual assault—and most were confined to so-called Mental Deficiency Colonies for the rest of their lives. It was all down to eugenics; as the middle-class birth rate decli…
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The death of a British monarch is a very big event. Thousands of people may take part in the funeral and procession, with millions more lining up to pay their respects and billions more watching on television. This didn’t always use to be the case, however. In particular, there was one English King who not only didn’t get an elaborate funeral, no o…
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One of the biggest problems that humanity has faced for thousands of years is heat. Excessive heat made it difficult to work in the middle of the day. Heat was especially problematic in the tropics, where a shockingly large percentage of humanity lived. As cities became more developed, excess heat, all year round, became a limiting factor in how ta…
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In the midst of the Second World War, the Allied powers began planning ahead for what the post-war world was going to look like. The Legion of Nations had failed to prevent World War II. If they were to prevent another major war from breaking out in the 20th century, they needed something else. Learning from the lessons from the past, they created …
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"Good God I am shot! I shall die!" The colourful kaleidoscope of British elections from 1265 to their early 20th century incarnation, has seen some of the most critical, shocking, and downright farcical moments of western democracy. None more so than during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, when, following the dawn of party politics in the 1690’s,…
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In most academic disciplines, there is often a single idea or discovery which makes everything fall into place. All of the things which didn’t make sense before suddenly do when looked through this new lens. These eye-opening discoveries usually occur in the hard sciences, but one such advancement also took place in the field of economics. Learn mo…
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A popular topic of films has been the French Foreign Legion. The French Foreign Legion was supposed to be an organization where someone could get a new identity and a new start on life, even if they were criminals. They were often stationed in hot, desolate places, where they served out their tour of duty before starting a new life. But how much of…
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Who is that girl I see staring straight back at me? When will my reflection show if I'm real or just a legend?! That's right friends everybody's favorite 90s Warrior has a secret and you can find out in this week's episode!! Click play as fast as you can to discover Mulan's true story! 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛W…
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Dogs and cats are both domesticated, four-legged, fur-bearing mammals. Beyond that, they really don’t have much in common. One of the things that they don’t have in common is how they wound up in the lives of humans. Cats established their relationship with humans at a totally different point in history and for a totally different reason. Learn mor…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the woman who, for almost fifty years, was the most powerful figure in the Chinese court. Cixi (1835-1908) started out at court as one of the Emperor's many concubines, yet was the only one who gave him a son to succeed him and who also possessed great political skill and ambition. When their son became emperor he wa…
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If you were to pick a single visible icon to represent the 20th century, it would probably be the skyscraper. Skyscrapers didn’t really even exist before the 20th century, but by the end of the century, they became ubiquitous in major cities around the world. The skyscraper didn’t just appear out of nowhere. They wouldn’t have been possible if it w…
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The image of Saint George astride his horse, sword and spear in hand, slaying a dragon, is one of the most iconic iconographical spectacles of all time. But what was the historical truth of this deeply mythologised figure? The conventional take on his story is well known: once, long ago, there lived a pagan king who refused to honour the one God. A…
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About 384,400 km or 238,900 miles above the surface of the Earth is our planet's only natural satellite, The Moon. Every culture and civilization on the planet has had the moon play a role in its legends, and they have also used the moon to keep track of time, plant, and harvest. Scientists have wondered where the moon came from and how it was form…
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Bootsy Collins is, perhaps, the funkiest man of all time. Over the course of his nearly six decade career, Collins has given up the funk in the iconic Parliament Funkadelic, helmed Bootsy’s Rubber Band, and lended his slaparific talents to songs from everybody from James Brown to Dee-Lite to Fatboy Slim. His new album, aptly titled Album of the Yea…
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On this Episode Ginger talks to special guest Monica Nieuwland, a Trauma Recovery travel coach . Monica says the power of travel and healing is an amazing thing .Monica helps individuals navigate the path with purpose and resilience. Through her personalized coaching and curated travel experiences she inspires to not only survive but to thrive in t…
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Alexander the Great was one of the most famous people from the ancient world. He defeated a vastly larger Persian Empire and conquered everything from Egypt to India. Yet, what Alexander achieved wouldn’t have been possible without his father. In fact, if Alexander hadn’t accomplished what he did, his father would probably be the one given the titl…
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In January 1920, an Italian American businessman in Boston started a new company. In order to raise money, he took $100 investments from 18 people and offered them a fabulous return on their money in only 45 days, and he delivered on his promise. Soon people were lining up to give him their money and everything worked great…. …until it didn’t. Lear…
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"When dragons flew to war… everything burned. I do not wish to rule over a kingdom of ash and bone." Dragons - the most compelling of mythical beasts - are one of the most vivid creations of all human imagination, and their enduring resonance is captivatingly displayed by their role in George R.R. Martin’s House of the Dragon and Game of Thrones. B…
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Located in Central and Eastern Europe is one of the continent's longest and most rivers: the Danube. For thousands of years, the Danube has been a vital river for commerce and agriculture, and it has served as a natural boundary for empires and kingdoms. Today, it is still vitally important to ten countries and has become one of the top tourist att…
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It is one of the most important inventions in history. Almost everyone listening to this has one. You use one almost every day, and if we didn’t have them, the world would be a very different place. I am talking about toilets. It isn’t something we like to talk about in public, but the sanitary removal of waste has been one of the critical componen…
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This week Dr. Uncle Brian takes us on a wild journey through the bizarre pseudoscientific world of ANIMAL MAGNATISM!! Join us as Dr. Brian weaves a tale of conmen and half-truths. If you'd like to learn from Dr. Brian Bixby, you can check out his various courses at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, linked below! https://ccae.org/ __________…
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In the very long history of China, it has had exactly one female ruler. She was a woman who managed, against all odds, to inch her way closer to power over a period of years until she reached a point where she could claim power for herself. By all accounts, she was beautiful, brilliant, cunning, and absolutely ruthless. Learn more about Wu Zetian, …
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To coincide with the re-release of Rubicon in audiobook, now with Tom Holland himself narrating it, we have the book’s introduction for you to enjoy. Rubicon is a story of incomparable drama. This was the century of Julius Caesar, the gambler whose addiction to glory led him to the banks of the Rubicon, and beyond; of Cicero, whose defence of freed…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most significant philosophers of the twentieth century, Philippa Foot (1920 - 2010). Her central question was, “Why be moral?” Drawing on Aristotle and Aquinas, Foot spent her life working through her instinct that there was something lacking in the prevailing philosophy of the 1950s and 1960s which held t…
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Feeling unqualified for your dream job? You’re not alone. I remember my journey of applying for a position that seemed beyond my reach and the subsequent challenges from a boss who aimed to chip away at my confidence. In this episode of M Path, I dive into empathic entrepreneurship, shedding light on how criticism, competition, and hidden agendas c…
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The Philippines is one of the largest countries in the world. With a population of 115 million people, it is the 14th largest country in the world in terms of population. However, for a period of 48 years, it was a colony of the United States. That half-century was one of the most important in the history of the Philippines. It saw two major wars, …
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Just this week, all but two Senate Republicans voted against the Right to Contraception Act. At the same time, the GOP is calling for a nationwide ban on abortion. But what happens when abortion is banned? It happened in Italy in 1588…but it didn’t work. It was overturned only three years later in 1591. This week, Jess talks to Dr John Christopoulo…
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For thousands of years, wine has been one of the most important beverages in the world. It has been consumed by common folk and by emperors, and it can be made in a surprisingly wide variety of geographies. It can be made by backyard vintners as well as by megacorporations. It is so important that it plays a central role in some religions, yet it i…
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In this episode Ginger delve into what castor oil to use and why ...She explains the importance of Ricinoleic acid. It helps menopausal women restore the dryness and flakiness you have a more smooth skin.Use Organic cold press And hexane free.Order from a reputable company. https://www.shopqueenofthethrones.com/ Thank you for tunning into the show.…
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There is no contemporary pop music without Nile Rodgers. Born in 1952, Rodgers grew up playing classical music on flute and clarinet before picking up jazz guitar. And at age 20, alongside bass player Bernard Edwards, Rodgers formed the band Chic. They wrote the biggest disco hits of the 70s, like: “Dance Dance Dance,” “Everybody Dance,” “Le Freak,…
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After the American War of Independence, Britain recognized the United States, but it didn’t necessarily make them close allies. Each country had its own agendas, and a generation later, they were butting heads again over a host of issues. The result was another war, but unlike the Revolutionary War, everyone claimed victory, and no one really won a…
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Books are one of the foundational tools of civilization. They allow us to pass knowledge and information between people who don’t know each other, and their compact form allows knowledge to be transported across vast distances. Their permanence allows information to be sent across time such that centuries might separate a writer from a reader. But …
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"His clothes seemed to melt into each other with the perfection of their cut and the quiet harmony of their colour. Without a single point of emphasis, everything was distinguished" The suit has long served as the official attire of men in Britain, Europe and the Western World. Traditionally the uniform of the elites and an indicator of class, its …
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In the 19th century, several American universities began to compete with each other in several sporting events in friendly intercollegiate competitions. Fast forward over a hundred years, and college sports in the United States is a multibillion-dollar business. How did institutes of higher education become some of the biggest sports organizations …
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