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The Odd To Newfoundland is a paranormal podcast that covers all things strange and otherworldly. If you love hearing about hauntings, aliens, cryptids or just weird stuff/news, then you’ll love this show!
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3 Books is a completely insane and totally epic 22-year-long quest to uncover and discuss the 1000 most formative books in the world. Each chapter discusses the 3 most formative books of one of the world's most inspiring people. Sample guests include: Brené Brown, David Sedaris, Malcolm Gladwell, Roxane Gay, Cheryl Strayed, Rich Roll, Soyoung the Variety Store Owner, Derek the Hype Man, Kevin the Bookseller, Shirley The Nurse, Vishwas the Uber Driver, Angie Thomas, David Mitchell, Surgeon Ge ...
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Chapter 3: Seth Godin on shifting stories and stretching ourselves
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Happy new moon, everybody! I am going to release a few of my favorite classic chapters of 3 Books. Let's start with Seth Godin! I flew down to New York to uncover and discuss the most formative books of the one and only Seth Godin (@ThisIsSethsBlog) from his Hastings-On-Hudson studio. Seth is the bestselling author of 'Linchpin', 'Purple Cow'…
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Chapter 139: Lewis Mallard valorizes visionary vandalism
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I was at a coffee shop on College Street when the barista Tony yelled “Hey! There’s that duck!” I turned and, sure enough, out the front window was a… duck. A giant pixelated-looking green-headed Mallard set atop a rubber-tire-sized body on top of orange-stockinged legs and a pair of orange Converse. And he was just … walking by. Like some kind of …
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Chapter 138: Maria Popova mines meaning in marginalia
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Maria Popova was born in communist Bulgaria and emigrated to the U.S. six days after her 19th birthday back in 2003. She studied at the University of Pennsylvania after “being sold on the liberal arts promise of being taught how to live.” Did it work? Well, yes and no. She spent her family’s life savings in the first few weeks on textbooks and, des…
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Chapter 137: Jonathan Franzen finds fellow freaks and forges fantastic fiction
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I remember getting the knife. It was near Christmas about 10 years ago and Leslie and I were zipping up a tiny suitcase before a beach trip with her grandparents and extended family. We weren’t married and I was making a desperate last-second plea to stuff a 576-page novel called ‘The Corrections’ by Jonathan Franzen into our bag. “It just won’t fi…
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Episode 300: Newfoundland Paranormal Investigator Taylor Hann
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ Newfoundland Paranormal Investigator Taylor Hann joins me to discuss some of his spooky adventures with his trusty K2 meter and a passion for the paranormal. Enjoy the show and check out his…
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Chapter 136: 3 St. Louis Uber drivers on bullets, bruises, and babies
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I just got back from St. Louis. It was my first time there and I met a wonderfully rich collection of people who I’m so excited to introduce you to in a special on-the-ground, in-the-street, from-the-backseat Chapter of 3 Books. On the way from the airport to the hotel, the driver regaled me with St. Louis trivia from a deep well of St. Louis pride…
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Episode 299: Paranormal Schmooze and News May 2024
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ Known television Ghost hunting team gets "cancelled" for exploiting dead 17 year old girl, mutant microbes on the international space station and an Orangutan who used medicinal herbs in the…
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Episode 298: Religion of Tarot with Jessica Newhook
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ This month's guest wrote her thesis on The religion of Tarot. With her masters in religious studies, Jessica Newhook takes a deep dive into the paranormal world with me and I must say I love…
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Chapter 135: Cal Newport severs cell subservience to steep slow success
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Cal Newport is a guide, a visionary, a role model to me and millions of others on living an intentional and productive life amidst our noisy, scatterbrained, tech-drenched world. He’s an MIT-trained computer science professor at Georgetown University and author of 10 books which have collectively sold over 2 million copies including ‘Deep Work,’ ‘D…
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Episode 297: Paranormal Schmooze and News April 2024
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ This month's news will really bug you! Trillions of cicadas are about to burst out of the earth, Savanah Georgia is waaaay more haunted than you know and Thailand's monkey problem is raging …
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Episode 296: Animal Mediumship with Lindsey Goldade
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https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ This show's guest is a respected Spiritual Guide with Expertise in Agricultural Insight, Animal Communication, Mediumship, and Proficiency in NMT/Radionics/Broadcasting Techniques. Her down to earth ideals and spiritual gifts are ro…
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Chapter 134: Susan Orlean on lusty ledes and literary lessons for life
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I got an email from longtime 3 Booker Bo Boswell who told me he found an enticingly-titled thread on reddit called “What’s your field or study (hobbyist or professional) and what’s a cornerstone beginners book for that topic/field?” The most upvoted reply on the thread read: "Librarian here, Susan Orlean’s ‘The Library Book’ is at first glance a tr…
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Episode 295: Paranormal Schmooze and News March 2024
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ Deja Vue explored, unexplained presence experiments and the Loch Ness Monster wants to identify as they/them. Unfortunately the Scottish are having none of it, but honestly aren't the men al…
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Episode 294: Afterlife Science with Robert Ginsberg
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ Joining me is Robert Ginsberg, the visionary behind Forever Family Foundation, whose expertise spans over two decades delving into the mysteries of consciousness and the enigmatic realm of m…
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Chapter 133: Celine Song stitches sumptuous stories from Seoul to soul
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It’s Oscar season! I was so thrilled to see ‘Past Lives’, the astounding slow-moving-yet-somehow-fast-paced debut film from Celine Song nominated for Best Picture. Best Picture! On her very first film. Oh, and no biggie, Best Screenplay, too. This following a slew of other noms like 5 Golden Globes, 3 Critics Choice Awards, 3 BAFTAs, and a recent D…
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Episode 293: Paranormal Schmooze and News February 2024
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ In the paranormal news we have a man who got caught with 3 monkey skeletons at Boston airport, a UFO shooting down a nuclear missel according to former air force pilots and a look at the "Sa…
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Here's a smart link to my latest episode: https://podfollow.com/oddtonewfoundland/view?fbclid=IwAR0_FlxyNn0BRuyKLYV16pIAr713xclaqyPJPaWkYl6bFDklXajyTgp2xT8#_=_ Tyhesia Buckle returns with brand new predictions for us all this 2024. Will we all hit the lotto and be able to afford Canadian luxuries like milk and bread again? Will your love life final…
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Chapter 132: Robin Dunbar on nullifying negativity with numbered natural networks
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Back in Chapter 101 of ‘3 Books’ we had a magical, eve-of-‘Everything-Everywhere-All-At-Once’-coming-out moment-in-time conversation with creative super-geniuses Daniels — who are Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. We were discussing the fascinating book 'Sex At Dawn' and our conversation led to discussing Dunbar’s Number. Dunbar’s Number! Have you …
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Chapter 131: J. Drew Lanham on breaking boundaries to become better birdwatchers
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Buckle up! We are heading down to the fields of Clemson, South Carolina! I got an email from 3 Booker Rumble D. back in February which said “Neil, I have a guest suggestion for you. J Drew Lanham is a 2022 MacArthur fellow and an American ornithologist. I loved his book and would love to hear you interview him (maybe while you guys go birding?)” In…
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The Best of 2023: Neil Pasricha rewinds and reflects on the richness of reading
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Another year around the sun! It is the Winter Solstice which means it is time for our sixth annual "Best Of" episode of 3 Books. 3 Books began back in 2018 with a simple goal of counting down the 1000 most formative books in the world ... 3 books at a time. We wanted this show to help all of us read more and read better and we wanted to do that b…
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