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In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.
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How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment

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How To Fail with Elizabeth Day is a podcast that celebrates the things in life that haven’t gone right and what we might learn from them along the way. Every week, Elizabeth’s guest explores three failures, and what these failures have taught them about how to grow and succeed, better. We’d love to hear from you! Get in touch with Elizabeth to share your failures, problems or questions - anonymously or otherwise. She'll go through these each week with the help of her very special guests. And ...
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Father Time

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Hosted by Chase Green (Everyday Christian), Matt McBrayer and Scott Cain. All are Christians, all are ministers and all are godly fathers. Join them in this podcast where they explore all things pertaining to being a godly father, what that looks like, and why it is so important in our day and age.
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In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episo ...
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Strange Air

Michael P. Greco and Tony Martinez

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Ten years ago, Malcolm Smith was the host of “Strange Air”, a successful radio show about the paranormal. One night, during a live broadcast, Malcolm vanished into thin air. To this day, no one knows what happened. Now his daughter, Chase Smith, is in her last year of film school and she’s making a documentary about her father’s disappearance.
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Father Hoods

DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital

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From the creators of The Drink Champs, come... insider Hip-Hop Stories, Parenting Advice and Therapy Sessions from devout Hip Hop heads. Father Hoods is a weekly podcast where DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital discuss being fathers and how they parent from a Hip-Hop perspective. In their rap sessions they get into their child raising strategies, fears and joys - all while serving as each other's trusted council in figuring out how NOT to screw up being good dads. They're often joined by guests f ...
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A Rosary Companion

The Communion of Saints

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Duration: 15 minutes Spoken word Rosary featuring 1 male voice with & without music or background accompaniment. May these Rosary collections be a faithful companion to your prayer life. Blessings, Chris Herrera from The Communion of Saints www.rosarywristband.com
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It doesn’t matter if it’s a good day, a hard day, or somewhere in-between—we need the hope God offers every day. Max shares words of hope and help through simple, one-minute daily devotionals to encourage you to take one step closer to Jesus.
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Trial by Water

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Trial by Water is an investigative podcast series about Robert Farquharson, who has been locked up for decades for an unthinkable crime: murdering his three sons in a dam on Father’s Day, 2005. Now scientists and lawyers are asking the question: did we get it wrong? And is this man in prison for a crime he didn’t commit?
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The Manhood Experiment

Devon Wesley, Jason Sani, Tarek Statico

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We are often distracted in life and never really dive deep into the real foundation of self improvement, goal achieving, and wellbeing. - Join our team of experts every week as we discuss the real facets of manhood. Topics like: How to develop more self esteem, self love, deeper relationships. How to improve our wellbeing, mental toughness, resilience, and productivity. How to develop critical skills, become better leaders, expand our careers/business, create financial security and contribut ...
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This podcast is intended to give the listener a little bit of structure to begin the day. It consists of a "mini-liturgy" in the tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Subscribe to the podcast and begin your day with short readings from the Holy Scriptures, prayers for mercy and guidance, and short anecdotes from fathers of the Church.
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Our family members are not always who we think. When Eleonore Richland exposed her father’s dark legacy, she vowed to clean up the family business – and hired her half-brother, Santino Reyes, to help her do it. But old habits die hard. In the shocking new third season, Eleonore reckons with what her father always taught her growing up: medicine is a bloody business. From Wondery, the makers of “The Shrink Next Door” and “Dr. Death,” Blood Ties stars Gillian Jacobs (Community, Love), Christia ...
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Starting Right is a 5 minute Day Starter to help keep you motivated, encouraged, and focused throughout your day. DannyMac is a pastor, teacher, motivational speaker, husband, and father. His years of leading and training people have given him vast experience in helping individuals to accomplish change in their lives and meet their goals. He can help you set the course for your day by offering practical advice from God's Word in a positive and fun way. There is no better way to begin your da ...
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The Greatest Day Podcast by Craig T. Smith What is the Greatest Day Mindset? The Greatest Day Mindset is a lifestyle, a way of living every day with a positive attitude. It is choosing to be happy and live your life with energy, no matter your circumstances. Today truly is the only day you have to live, shape, and create who it is you want to become so choose to ​MAKE TODAY THE GREATEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE!
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This Day in Sports History

Thrive Sweet Productions

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Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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Each day Fr. John Fenton reads a selection, fitted to the Western liturgical calendar, from one of the Fathers of the Church. 'The Fathers Speak' is a production of The Orthodox West. www.orthodoxwest.com
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Witnessed: Night Shift

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Night Shift reinvestigates a case involving a series of suspicious deaths and a man who may be one of the most prolific killer nurses in the United States. In 1992, an unusual cluster of deaths at the Columbia VA hospital in Missouri all seemed to have one thing in common: the same nurse. The nurse may have murdered dozens of veterans. But rather than investigate the deaths, the hospital leadership seemed only to care about keeping the case quiet. Journalists Jake Adelstein and Shoko Plambec ...
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Welcome to Catholic Classics from Ascension! Each season we'll read through a great Catholic spiritual writing providing insightful commentary and practical guidance along the way. Informative and enriching, these 20-30 mins episodes will allow you to learn from the Catholic Church’s most revered saints and teachers as you seek to cultivate your spiritual life. In season three of Catholic Classics, join Fr. Jacob Bertrand and Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris as they read and explain Story of a Soul: ...
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In Ascension’s The Catechism in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 episodes, providing explanation, insight, and encouragement along the way. Unlike any other Catechism podcast, The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) podcast follows a reading plan inspired by Ascension’s Foundations of Faith approach, a color-coded approach that reveals the structure of the Catechism, making it easier to read and understand. With th ...
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Fathering Our Future is the podcast for dads devoted to helping men love being dads, helping dads become better dads every day, and building a community of dads so that together we can better father our future. Fatherhood is a rewarding privilege but it is also the greatest challenge. Fortunately, we do not have to figure it all out ourselves and do it alone. This podcast explores various topics relating to fatherhood and provides logical, Biblical, and communal guidance to help you start as ...
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Are you ready for the greatest adventure of your life? In my weekly podcast, we explore the adventures, challenges, triumphs, sorrows, and the fun of being a dad. I am the father of 6 kids. My wife and I had four and then God blessed us with 2 more through adoption. I think I have a unique perspective and experience to help fathers become the best dad possible. I also love to interview other men trying to be great dads, step-dads, adopted dads, granddads, and foster dads. Let's help each oth ...
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Fr. Mike takes us through various parables in Matthew such as the parable of the lost sheep, the merciful servant, and the laborers in the vineyard. He invites us not to be envious when others are blessed, but to allow the Father to be generous. Today's readings are Matthew 18-21, and Proverbs 19:13-16. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensio…
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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTube EPISODE SUMMARY In 1999, Jim Morris made his major league debut as a 35-year old rookie with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays In 1982, it was the final meeting on the football field between J…
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He was born to a noble family in Maastricht (in modern-day Netherlands). When his spiritual father Bishop Theodard was killed in 671, St Lambert was elected Bishop of Maastricht despite his youth. He was loved by his flock for his holiness, ascetic labors and almsgiving, but was driven from his see in 675 after his patron King Childeric II was assa…
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The Museum of Failures follows Remy Wadia, an Indian American ad executive who left India for the United States years ago. But when Remy returns to Bombay to adopt a child, he realizes things aren't as he left them. Remy's mother is ill, and soon, he uncovers a shocking family secret. Thrity Umrigar's novel, first released last year, is now out in …
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My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is Channel 4's international editor Lindsey Hilsum. In her new book I Brought The War With Me: Stories and Poems from the Front Line Lindsey intersperses her account of the many conflicts she has covered as a war reporter with the poems that have given her consolation and a wider sense of meaning as she tra…
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Knowing that our good actions begin and end in Christ, we recognize that man’s merit is due to God. Fr. Mike explains that charity in Christ is the source of all our merits. In this way, merit is pure grace, and we should look to the saints for examples of how to live this truth out. St. Thérèse of Lisieux puts it best when she prays to God: “In th…
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Fr. Mike continues to explain the parables Christ recites in Jerusalem, specifically focusing on the dangers of preaching God's Word without practicing it in our lives. Jesus goes on to speak against the Scribes and Pharisees, reminding us that he's not only the Prince of Peace, but the Way and the Truth. Today's readings are Matthew 22-24 and Prov…
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James McBride, the literary giant and author of books like The Color of Water and Deacon King Kong, was awarded this year's Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. In a conversation with NPR's Michel Martin at the National Book Festival, he said that leaving a career in journalism allowed him to find creative fulfillment in fiction. In toda…
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TODAY'S ROSARY for FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - Sorrowful Mysteries - Theme: GRACELAND FRIDAY HOLY ROSARY by THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Sorrowful Mysteries - SPOKEN with MUSIC AMBIENT Allow this blend of beautiful music to ease and relax you into a state of calm as we offer up our intentions alongside this daily rosary. The spoken portion of this ro…
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Listen to Today's Devotion The angel Gabriel gave three prophecies to Daniel. Look at the second one. He said, “A command will come to rebuild Jerusalem. The time from this command until the appointed leader comes will be forty-nine years and four hundred thirty-four years” (Daniel 9:25 NCV). The Hebrew term for “appointed leader” means Messiah…Jes…
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Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. (3x) Glory be to the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, both now and ever and to the ages of ages. Amen. Good morning, and Praise the Lord! Today is Friday Sep. 20, 2024, and we celebrate Eustathios the Great Martyr, his Wife and two children. All Holy Trinity, have mercy on us. Lord, forgiv…
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Mark Robinson, the controversial and socially conservative Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina, made a series of inflammatory comments on a pornography website’s message board more than a decade ago, in which he referred to himself as a “black NAZI!” and expressed support for reinstating slavery, a CNN KFile investigation found. Learn…
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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTube EPISODE SUMMARY In 1969, Jack Niclaus conceded a putt to Tony Jacklin to halve their match and leave the Ryder Cup tied. In 1973, Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs at Houston's Astrod…
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This week: Nigel’s next target. What’s Reform UK’s plan to take on Labour? Reform UK surpassed expectations at the general election to win 5 MPs. This includes James McMurdock, who Katy interviews for the magazine this week, who only decided to stand at the last moment. How much threat could Reform pose and why has Farage done so well? Katy joins t…
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TODAY'S ROSARY for THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 - Luminous Mysteries - SLOW AND GRACEFUL TRADITIONAL ROSARY by THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Luminous Mysteries - SLOW AND GRACEFUL Experience a calm and reverent rosary including offertory prayers for each mystery, prayer for Our Pope, prayer to St. Michael the Archangel and Guardian Angel prayer. Featur…
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Breaking with tradition, the Teamsters decide not to endorse a candidate. Donald Trump talks like he's got the vote locked up. Plus, the first interest rate slash since 2020 puts the Fed right in the middle of a neck-and-neck presidential race. And we talk to battleground Wisconsin's former lieutenant governor about the keys to victory in the pivot…
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How can you optimize your health today to ensure longevity and vitality for tomorrow? In this episode, Dr. Allen Holmes, a board-certified emergency physician with over 20 years of experience, shares his insights into optimizing health, rather than just reacting to disease. After battling his own health challenges, including low testosterone and th…
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Zechariah | Chapter 10:7-12 Pt. II ~ Episode 911: You train up children while they're young. So that way they learn and get used to doing things and become acclimated to what is required of them when they become older. And that's what the Lord is telling this generation; Train them now, as they're young, so that way they can rejoice when I rejoice.…
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God’s free initiative demands man’s free response. We continue our discussion of grace today by examining how grace and our free will interact in our lives. Fr. Mike also explains the purpose of sacramental graces and how the expression of these graces looks different across the Body of Christ. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2002-2005. T…
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Election denialism and myths of voter fraud have long been part of the history of the United States. In their new book, Represent: The Unfinished Fight for the Vote, Michael Eric Dyson and Marc Favreau trace the contentious battle for democratic representation from the American Revolution to the present day–up to the 2024 election. In today's episo…
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TODAY'S ROSARY for THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 - Luminous Mysteries - Theme: GRACELAND THURSDAY HOLY ROSARY by THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Luminous Mysteries - SPOKEN with MUSIC AMBIENT Allow this blend of beautiful music to ease and relax you into a state of calm as we offer up our intentions alongside this daily rosary. The spoken portion of this …
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Throughout the Bible we see God's hand leading and using many people who began as unknown and seemingly insignificant. Then as they obeyed the Lord they could live lives of tremendous influence. Just think of Noah, Abraham, Moses, David and the disciples as just a few examples. But there were also many people who were in a place of great influence …
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Listen to Today's Devotion History is an ordered, orchestrated movement toward an eternal goal. God has a time line. Gabriel declared three prophecies, often called “the backbone of Bible prophecy.” The angel said, “God has ordered four hundred ninety years for your people [the Jews] and your holy city [Jerusalem] for these reasons: to stop people …
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Dometian, a prince and a fierce persecutor of Christians, was hunting in the mountains when he came upon an old man surrounded by wild beasts, who were as gentle and tame as lambs in his presence. When asked who he was, the old man answered that he was Zosimas, a Christian who had left the persecutors in the city to live among the beasts instead. D…
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Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. (3x) Glory be to the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, both now and ever and to the ages of ages. Amen. Good morning, and Praise the Lord! Today is Thursday September 19, 2024, and we celebrate Trophimos, Sabbaths, and Dorymedon the Martyrs. All Holy Trinity, have mercy on us. Lord, forgive…
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The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates aggressively Wednesday, announcing the first rate cut since March 2020. The half-point move paves the way for lower borrowing costs on everything from mortgages to credit cards. It marks a crucial milestone for the central bank’s historic inflation fight, which kept rates at a bruising 23-year high for mor…
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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTube EPISODE SUMMARY In 1998, #6 Tennessee beat #2 Florida in a thriller in Knoxville. In 1965, the NFL added another official to make sure Fran Tarkenton and other NFL QBs didn't go past …
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ကောင်းကင်ဘုံရောက်ရှိရန်မှာ နှစ်ခြင်းခံဖို့လိုတယ်။ကျန်းမာခြင်းအကြောင်းအရာ။ပုံပြင်။ဓမ္မသီချင်း။တရားဒေသနာ။By Adventist World Radio
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ဘုရားသခင်သည် အကိုင်းအခက်များကို ပေါင်းပင်သူတိုင်းကို အမြဲကူညီပေးသည်၊ ထို့ကြောင့် သူသည် အထီးကျန်ခြင်းမှ လွတ်မြောက်သည်။သဘာဝအကြောင်းအရာ။ဓမ္မသီချင်း။တရားဒေသနာ။By Adventist World Radio
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In this episode, I sit down with Guinness World Record holder Joe Carlucci for a thoughtful conversation about his experiences in the kitchen with his daughter, Valentina. Together, we dive into the deeper aspects of fatherhood—how to nurture your child’s gifts, the importance of fostering genuine connection over performing for others, and the chal…
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"The clear sign from incitement to action is coming from the rhetoric of JD Vance and Donald Trump." "They haven't learned a damn thing and they're gonna get somebody killed." Both sides blame the other for the rise in political division. Plus, Sean Diddy Combs, accused of threatening, abusing, and coercing victims to fulfill his sexual desires, ha…
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We have some new inflation figures today. Inflation rose 2.2 per cent in the 12 months to August. This is pretty much in line with the Bank of England's target and should be good news for Labour, so why do they persist with this doom and gloom narrative? Elsewhere, Labour's awkward week has got more awkward with the news that Sue Gray, Keir Starmer…
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TODAY'S ROSARY for WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 - Glorious Mysteries - SLOW AND GRACEFUL TRADITIONAL ROSARY by THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Glorious Mysteries - SLOW AND GRACEFUL Experience a calm and reverent rosary including offertory prayers for each mystery, prayer for Our Pope, prayer to St. Michael the Archangel and Guardian Angel prayer. Featu…
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