Professional astrologer Stefanie James explores various aspects of astrology from the basics and up to intermediate and advanced subjects and techniques. Typical areas of discussion will be various modern, psychological and traditional astrological techniques, current astro-weather, notable points in history, interviews, and natal chart analysis including the charts of listeners. Stefanie is a Professional Astrologer with an international client base, Reiki Master, published writer and forme ...
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challenges and triumphs of balancing a relationship and a love for lifting. Don't miss out on a single episode of this one-of-a-kind podcast that will le ...
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Every week, musician George Kerridge and filmmaker James Albarn, delve into the world of music to pick an album to discuss and to get pretentious with. Everything from pop superstars to indie bangers to the more experimental end of music is covered to help us all broaden our musical horizons and find our hidden pretentiousness within us. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/getting-pretentious. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Hi I'm Max and each week I will be chatting to some cool, interesting, inspiring, entertaining people in Film and Music. We have wanted to share this podcast for ages so it's super exciting to finally be live on iTunes!! We would love to know your thoughts on each episode and feel free to suggest who else you would like me to talk to. Feel free to subscribe so you don't miss a show!!Get in touch : Max@FlipYourWig.netFlipYourWig.netTwitter.com/thisismaxInstagram/thisismax Hosted on Acast. See ...
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EP151 Astrology & Dreams with Richard Swatton PATRON SPECIAL
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“Symbols move in and out of people’s lives as realities. To skirt through symbolism into real life and then back and forth, is the art of the symbol. Moving in and out, making sense of it, weaving tales around the astrological placement, that’s what we do with dreams, as well. And the underlying element is that this stuff is real. Real information,…
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This is James and Lianne's LAST EVER EPISODE (as an engaged couple)! Catch up with your favourite co-hosts in their final episode before they leave the Betrothed Club forever and join the Married Gang. James and Lianne share their thoughts on working with a nutritionist, discuss their recent wins at competitions and bring back the fan favourite, "G…
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EP150 The Fascinating Story of Baby Reindeer: WARNING! Contains spoilers.
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TRIGGER WARNING: Stalking & R*pe PLUS CONTAINS SPOILERS! Please don't continue reading/listening if you are yet to watch the show. Everyone's talking about Baby Reindeer, so I thought it was time to join the conversation. Of course, I am looking at things from an astrological edge, and when they gave specific dates in the show, I just had to note t…
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EP149 April's astrology – the current feel of things (Mercury Rx, Jupiter–Uranus and the post-Eclipse hangover)
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Today I talk about the current astrology and the general feel of things. Mercury is stationed ready to enter his direct motion, the Jupiter–Uranus conjunction perfected on Sunday 21st, and the recent Eclipses from Late March to early April. What does it all mean? How is it manifesting? What can you do to make the most of it? And how has it impacted…
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EP148 What the Jupiter–Uranus conjunction means for people with Chiron in Taurus
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OK, so I'm a bit late publishing this one, but Cara, my patron, asked me an interesting question: What does the Jupiter–Uranus conjunction in Taurus mean for those of us born with Chiron in Taurus? Here are my thoughts – I hope you find the episode useful. Please let me know what you think, and whether I missed anything! MENTIONED OUCH! Uranus on M…
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Following on from last week's episode, inspired by Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth, I recorded some thoughts I had about the method in which the Ego makes itself known and communicates with us. Of course, the Ego in our horoscope is the Sun, but where would he be on his journey of becoming, without his diligent but oh-so-biased PA: Mercury, colouring e…
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A few weeks back I was reading a book called A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle and found myself relating the content to planetary transits and astrological placements. I talked about the transpersonal planets, or as they're commonly known: the Gods of change. This is all coinciding with a Pluto transit that I am currently having to my natal Mercury plac…
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EP145 The Inner Facing Eye: Secondary Progressions with Fernanda Paiva
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Something I’ve wanted to explore on this show for a very long time is a popular predictive technique called Secondary Progressions. I’ve always been intrigued but have spent most of my time focussing on other techniques because they came more naturally to me. So I decided to get my friend and astrological colleague, Fernanda Paiva, on the show to t…
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EP144 Astrology and Dreams with Richard Swatton
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He’s back! The wonderful Richard Swatton is on the podcast to discuss dreams. We cover a lot in a short period, so we decided to make this a series on dreams. Related episodes top follow so watch this space! For the opportunity to have your chart analyzed by Richard in future episodes, become a patron! (links below) What did you think of today's ep…
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Celtic Nation and Bench Devastation
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It’s time for another comp review! And this time you’re in for a treat with a double episode as James and Lianne both share their experience of their latest competitions. Does Lianne manage to hold it together for her international debut? Can James keep his nerve during his first competition at Crazy Strength. Click pay to find out!…
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In this episode, Lianne breaks down the recent break down she experienced at the gym - who knew she still had fears to face at this stage in her lifting journey?! Tune in to hear all about Lianne’s anxiety-inducing tale! Your hosts also share their thoughts on using a belt on the gym, as well as top tips to enhance your core strength and bracing. Y…
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Welcome back to another wholesome episode of your favourite podcast! This week, James introduces a new segment: Graphs with James! Who wouldn’t love a maths-based guessing game when Lianne is terrible at guessing and maths?? Lianne and James also share their tried and tested methods of applying chalk - who knew something so innocent could be so con…
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WE TRY OUR FIRST EVER CROSSFIT WORKOUT!!
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For the One Year Anniversary celebration of launching Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes, Lianne and James are joined by some friends to take part in their first ever CrossFit workout! The four "athletes" brave Grace - 30 clean and jerks to be completed in as little time as possible. Will they manage to get through the entire workout?? Who will be c…
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Team Scotland Surprise and Little J Tries!
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In this episode, Lianne shares some incredibly exciting news relating to Weightlifting Scotland (finally) and your hosts reveal a secret they've been keeping for over 2 months. Also, Lianne finally has her opportunity to give James his yearly performance review (aka bullying session) - will she stoop to his level by launching a personal attack? Cli…
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Lianne has been trying some new things lately, including a traumatising spin class and joining a whole new gym! We also reveal the upsetting outcome of our 1 Year Anniversary activity poll and James discusses his hopes and dreams for Lianne over the next year. Don't miss out on another side-splitting episode of your favourite podcast - Dates, Weigh…
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Our Biggest Gym Fails and Lianne's Max Out Tales
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After months of poking fun at and mocking other gym goers, it is finally time for Lianne and James to get their comeuppance. Tune in to this week's episode to hear Lianne and James relive their most embarassing gym moments in all the (quite literally) gory details. We also get James' candid thoughts on his WHOOP, an update on the Souther Quarter Ta…
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It's the return of the Gym Icks in this week's episode - tune in to find out what has disgusted James this time (even though he also does it himself...) and to gain some much needed advice if you are an owner of knee sleeves. Lianne and James also discuss a particularly upsetting beauty trend going around on TikTok, and chat about their experience …
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It's time for the much anticipated review of James' second competition at Redbeard Barbell Club. Does James finally get his redemption after bombing out 3 months ago? How will he fare in his competition as a Craigy Strength athlete? Will he bestow greatness upon all those who compete under the Craigy Strength banner or will he sully the name foreve…
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EP143 Asteroid Juno Deep Dive: Warrior, Queen, Psychic, Protector + Midwife with Lianne McCafferty
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Help us with our Juno research: https://forms.gle/12mhRWTFMBQ1ygkC7 I remember some time back in 2015, clicking around the additional objects on astro.com and discovering asteroid Juno who happened to be sandwiched right between my tight Mercury–Venus conjunction. Of course I was intrigued, but I was deep in the throes of a Pluto transit, so I had …
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EP142 WTF IS ASTROLOGY? Divination, Prophecy, Prediction & Prognostication with Richard Swatton
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When in the mindset of reading the horoscope, we access in a different state of mind. This state allows us to be in touch with a peripheral field of information. So what exactly is it we're doing when working with astrology and how does it produce such accurate results? To quote today’s guest, Richard Swatton: “you can’t predict technique – you can…
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Grab your safari hat and cargo shorts and become fully immersed in the wilderness as Lianne and James take you on a journey into their experiences at their local PureGym. James outs himself as a terrible person to go to the gym with and Lianne shares her story of what it's like to be a weightlifter in a commercial gym. James also discovers a series…
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EP141 Mercury Retrograde in Virgo 2023 Sun and Rising Horoscopes ALL Zodiac Signs
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Cerebral Mercury has entered his shadow period in preparation of his retrograde motion in his Virgo on 23/24 August (depending where on Earth you are). During this time there is a magical Grand Earth Trine forming in the skies, comprising of Mercury–Mars in Virgo, Jupiter–Uranus in Taurus and Pluto in Capricorn! The whole period is triggered into a…
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EP140 TSAP’s 3rd Solar Return, Special Offer & Milestones
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Today is The Stellium Astrology Podcast’s 3rd birthday and I can’t believe how quickly the time has flown! We’ve achieved so much together and the podcast is evolving in a ways I couldn’t imagine when first starting out. To celebrate I have a new service launching today, with a very special offer for my listeners and viewers! While you’re here, I’d…
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Meeting With The Chief & Snatching Disbelief
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Lianne and James share their eventful week in today's episode of Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes. From receiving a concerning email to chatting with one very influential man in the Weightlifting world, Lianne and James are finally becoming the influencers they always dreamed of. Meanwhile, Lianne's been competing (once again) - will she finally g…
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EP139 Venus Retrograde in Leo 2023 Sun and Rising Horoscopes ALL Zodiac Signs
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The time is upon us –once again– to revel in the glory of Venus retrograde. During this period Venus meets with Lilith, Mercury, squares Uranus, and is instigated by a triggering grand-cross configuration with the Sun opposite Pluto both square to the North and South Nodes, all at the 29th “crisis” degree of the cardinal signs. Not so subtle. You w…
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EP138 Why We Love the Equal House System with Mary English, Astrologer & Author
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Many Moons ago when I was a lost soul seeking understanding of this Earthly realm, I decided to do something completely wacky and outside-the-box: Much to the dismay of my friends and family, I booked a reading with an astrologer – heaven forbid! That astrologer was Mary English and it was the best decision I ever made – it changed my life forever.…
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EP137 Astrological Look at The Barbie Movie (Ft. Venus Retrograde... & Lilith!?)
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During my recent research into Venus Retrograde, the Barbie movie appeared in my feed labelled ‘feminist icon’. Naturally, my thought process was triggered – particularly with Lilith’s role in Venus’ retrograde period fresh in my mind. Suddenly I found my self in a Barbie-shaped rabbit hole, perfectly pink and full of fascinating symbolism which re…
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EP136 Lilith's leading role: Venus Retrograde in Leo 2023
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I was brainstorming the horoscopes for Venus retrograde recently and decided rather than endlessly scribbling my thoughts down it makes more sense to record a short (LOL) session exploring my thought process. Mostly because I can see the story of Lilith playing out: this could be an incredibly powerful time for each of us individually and collectiv…
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Lianne and James are up to their old tricks and are once again stealing someone else's video idea. In their second video podcast, they are doing another 'Hot Ones' style interview where they sample a 1.3 million Scoville spicy sauce while answering even spicier questions! https://youtu.be/3mCQglqDniE…
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EP135 My New Routine & Adjustment Period (Personal Update)
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Just a little update from me as I've been notably absent recently. Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/rEvPScLOK-Q 📍All The Links & Prize Draw Info: https://www.stelliumastrology.com/links/
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In this episode it’s Lianne’s turn to quiz James on some unusual urban dictionary definitions, including “the scientology of the fitness industry”, the “most overrated lift” and “the most hard core of CrossFit exercises”. James also shares some more of his interesting experiences at the gym, including a rather questionable encounter with two men ca…
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Urban Dictionary Games and Gaslighting James
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In this exciting episode, James introduces not one, but TWO new segments of the show - sharing his wild experiences in his new gym and quizzing Lianne on her knowledge of slang gym terms. Also, Lianne apologises for incorrectly and accidentally gaslighting James regarding the pronunciation of a certain word. Don't miss this week's side-splitting ne…
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Get ready for the third and final dramatic installment of Story Time with Lianne. A tale for the ages including coersion, bribery, and literal blood, sweat and tears (and maybe a little bit of vomit). James also shares his passion for cooking with some top tips on how you can smash your macros with delicious food and the pair discuss their Gladiato…
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EP134 Disgraced Rolf Harris' Pivotal Period: Falling From Grace
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Rolf Harris was a celebrity artist and musician whose life took a very dark turn. A household name once loved by many, at the height of his career he was commissioned to paint a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. His loveable reputation was irreparably damaged when charges of indecent assault were made against him during Saturn’s time trawling the dep…
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Competition Round Two and Tips to Help You Poo
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Tune in for the second installment of Story Time with Lianne to get the inside scoop on her performance and experience at her second competition of the year. Will she finally sit down in a Snatch?? Will she get the qualification total for the British Championships?? And will James finally stop screaming at her like a lunatic?? Click play on this we…
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EP133 Harry & Meghan Echoes Of The Past & A Warning To Paparazzi
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On Tuesday May 16th, Prince Harry, Meghan and her mother were in a “near catastrophic” car chase, pursued by paparazzi following the Women of Vision Gala in New York. This is deeply disturbing considering Harry’s beloved mother, Diana Princess of Wales, lost her life in a high speed car chase in Paris while being pursued by paparazzi, on 31 August …
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Quarter Life Crisis and First Place Prizes
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Lianne and James are back for Season 2 of your favourite podcast! They kick off their new season talking about what they've been up to and revealing some BIG changes in James' life. Even more importantly, Lianne gives a play-by-play of her first competition of the year in Scotland - does she bomb out or manage to control her nerves without the watc…
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EP132 The Momentous Coronation of King Charles III
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The passing of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth III was viewed on the world stage. As the longest reigning Monarch in history, her son Charles, successor to the throne, must have felt conflicted about his time in the spotlight, knowing it would follow the death of his mother. His time has come, and King Charles III will be crowned at his coronation …
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This week, Lianne and James talk about the people who most inspire them most, both in and out of the gym. The list includes strongmen, strong female lifters and some people closer to home. They also discuss Lianne's first foray into programming and a cheeky interaction James had while shopping for a new shirt.…
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Competition Review and The Spiciest Interview
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In an exciting twist on a traditional interview format, Lianne and James answer your spicy questions in this week's episode of "Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes"! What are they most afraid of? What would they like most to change about the other person? And more importantly, would they rather never Snatch or Clean and Jerk again? This interview is …
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EP131 Dispelling Fears of Pluto in Aquarius & Saturn in Pisces with Frank C Clifford
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March 2023 has some pretty major planetary transits: Saturn in Pisces on the 7th, and Pluto in Aquarius on the 23rd. Lots of my listeners, viewers and clients have been in touch with concerns about what these major shifts could mean for them and whether it's 'bad'. Having encountered some foreboding astrological predictions about these planetary tr…
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Episode 20: Interview with Gym Boyfriend Jay
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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EP130 Pluto in Aquarius 2023 Sun and Rising Sign Horoscopes for ALL Zodiac Signs
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Pluto enters Aquarius on 23rd March 2023 and it’s a pretty big deal – the last time he entered Aquarius was 1777, and the next will be 2269! In fact the last time Pluto was in Aquarius, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) – which is the same time measurement as Universal Time (UT) – was yet to be established! Time prior to 1884 was measured in Local Mean Tim…
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Episode 19: Globe Trotting and Bench Spotting
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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EP129 Saturn in Pisces 2023 Sun and Rising Sign Horoscopes for ALL Zodiac Signs
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Saturn enters Pisces on 7th March 2023 which is the first time he’s not been in a sign he rules since 2017. His move into Pisces signals a huge shift which coincides with the ingress of both Pluto in Aquarius and Mars in Cancer – both occurring in the same month (more on these in future shows). Saturn was last in Pisces between May 1993 and April 1…
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Episode 18: Gym Bag Must Haves and Shakespearean Gags
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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EP128: A Chat About Family Synastry – Whether You Have A Birth Time Or Not!
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I felt inspired to discuss family synastry this week. It's not a deep analysis, more of a nudge to get you all to explore your own. It may shed some light on areas of your life where you feel as though you don't fit in with your family, or perhaps highlight a pattern that goes back through generations. As I was inspired by the holistic psychologist…
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Episode 17: Bonking Conks and Exercises that Honk
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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Episode 16: Correcting Facts and AI Chit Chats
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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Episode 15: Workout Anthems and Exercise Tantrums
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Are you ready for a side-splitting, weightlifting-infused dose of comedy? Look no further than 'Dates, Weights and Protein Shakes' - the hilarious podcast where Powerlifter James and Weightlifter Lianne take you on a journey through the ups and downs of their life, relationship and lifting. Lianne and James also give you an insight into the challen…
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