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Steve Kough lived many lives. He was an NFL journeyman, a male model, and one of the most well-connected smugglers in 1980’s Miami, the “Drug Capital of the World." Kough collected many souvenirs from his adventures, but his most treasured bounty – a beautiful ceramic, crafted by Pablo Picasso and gifted to Ernest Hemingway at the author’s Cuban home, the Finca Vigia... or so the story goes. Lost during the Cuban Revolution, the artwork resurfaced when Kough took it as a payment for drug run ...
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This media file will explore the representation of Pablo Picasso in the film ‘Midnight in Paris’ directed by Woody Allen. The film transports the viewer to the creative hub of Paris in the 1920s. It follows the protagonist as he interacts with various famous artists from the period. The film reinforces the well known stereotype of ‘the artist genius’ in its representation of these figures.
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Hello and welcome! I hope you brace yourself for the journey of understanding and decoding creativity with me! I’ve often wondered if creativity is simply undetected plagiarism or more? Pablo Picasso went to the extent of saying that art is theft. Imtiaz Ali, in his movie Tamasha highlighted how stories, the world over are intrinsically the same. So what is creativity, really? What is the genealogy of ideas and is creativity really subtraction or an integral addition that helps in molding an ...
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Creating affirmations that work. With each episode you'll receive a new empowering affirmation and the exact guidance on how to energize that affirmation - and those affirmations YOU create - to experience the health, happiness, and success you deserve!
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Describe art Cover art photo provided by Bia Andrade on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@biawashere
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Welcome to the PUPS Clubhouse Podcast, hosted by Doggie Dan! Are you like me, constantly seeking ways to improve your pet's health and happiness? Hi, I'm Dan Rubenstein, also known as Doggie Dan. With over 25 years in the pet care industry and as the CEO of PUPS Pet Club, I bring you insider insights and evolving trends that can make a real difference in how you care for your dog. Join me as I chat with expert guests in grooming, training, wellness, and more, to help you give your pup the be ...
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Research Showing the Power of Affirmations to Build Self-Confidance Plus 7 Self-Confidance Building Affirmations
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In this episode you discover the research based 7 areas of life where self-confidance is vital. We'll also look at 3 research studies showing that affirmations positively affect academic achievement, relationships, professional performance, and overall happiness. In addition, you'll receive 7 affirmations to you can apply immediately to build self-…
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In this episode of the Pups Clubhouse, our host Doggie Dan is joined by Pablo, a professional dog groomer of over 20 years, to discuss the ins and outs of pet grooming. Pablo shares valuable insights on how to find a good groomer, how often you should groom your dog, and the importance of regular grooming for your dog's health and wellbeing. He als…
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Welcome to the PUPS Clubhouse Podcast, hosted by Doggie Dan! Are you like me, constantly seeking ways to improve your pet's health and happiness? Hi, I'm Dan Rubenstein, also known as Doggie Dan. With over 25 years in the pet care industry and as the CEO of PUPS Pet Club, I bring you insider insights and evolving trends that can make a real differe…
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Can You Have Perfect Happiness? Answer and Worthy Affirmations for Your Happiness Journey
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In this episode you and I consider a powerful quote on happiness by Sharon Draper, the awared winning author and educator. That quote is: "Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps." We explore how you ca…
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Affirmations for Action With Guidance From Artist Pablo Picasso
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In this episode, you and I identify why goals are too often not achieved and the one most important ingredient for success - taking action. The famous artist Pablo Picasso tells us: "Action is the foundational key to all success." We'll discuss 7 affirmations for action and you'll discover how you can use these affirmations to create a bias for act…
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3 Best Words of Support and Encouragement According to Major Survey
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We all want to encourage others by praising good work, help them to achieve, and support them in times of trouble. Recently, nearly a thousand people were surveyed to identify the most powerful words and phrases to say to encouage others. In this episode you discover: * The best phrases and words of support based on a large survey to motivate, comf…
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Affirmations to Climb the Goal Achievement Ladder - 7 Steps to Success
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In this episode you discover the 7-step method that can take you from no knowledge or confidence to complete goal achievement with the help of specific affirmations. As we share in the episode, those 7-steps and three suggested affirmations for each of those steps are: Step 1: I want to do it but I can't do it. Affirmations: "I may face obstacles, …
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Use Affirmations to End Procrastination and Achieve Your Goals
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In this episode you discover how predisposed attitudes affect the probability a person will procrastinate and fail to act in an appropriate and timely way. You also discover how to create a bias for action and goal achievements. Here are five positive affirmations to help create that bias for action and success: "I am capable of overcoming challeng…
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Combine 3 Powerful Affirmations for Rapid Anxiety and Stress Relief
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In this episode you'll discover how to combine 3 powerful affirmations for rapid relief of anxiety and stress. You'll also be introduced to the work of Emile Coue', the brilliant French Chemist / pharmacist who developed autosuggestion for healing. Note: This information is shared in two podcasts, those being "Postive Word Affirmations" and "Positi…
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Use Affirmations to Change Chronic Anger Responses
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In this episode you discover how to use the wisdom of stoicism and focused affirmations to let go of chronic anger responses and create emotional calm. --- Host: Stephen Carter; Website: https://StressReleaseRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com --- Technical information: Intro recorded with Audio Hijack. Original audio from "Stoic Sunshine" po…
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See Your Life Story as a Hero’s Journey for More Meaning and Success According to "Scientific American"
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"Scientific American" shared details of a new study showing how framing the story of our lives as a "Hero's Journey" can lead to happier, more succesful, and more meaningful lives. In this episode, your host guides you through how to use the insights of this new major study to enhance your success and sense of wellbeing using specific affirmations …
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Improve Confidence and Performance With One Siimple Self-Talk Affirmation Word Change
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In this episode you'll discover how changing the common "I can do this..." type self-talk to "You can do this..." and similar inner dialogue statements can lead to significant improvements in sports performance and other life activities. Research cited in this episode: Study abstract: James Hardy et al. To me, to you: How you say things matters for…
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Combine Power Questions and Positive Affirmations for Greater Self-Compassion
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In this episode you discover how to create and ask insightful Power Questions to identify dis-empowering beliefs that block you from consistently experiencing the self-compassion you deserve to feel. Once you identify those dis-empowering beliefs, you discover how to apply simple, effective Releasing Affirmations to clear those dis-empowering belie…
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Carlos Lehder isn’t a celebrity like Escobar, but the truth is that, without Lehder, Escobar would never have become a wildly famous drug kingpin. Lehder, the German-Colombian, drug-trafficking genius was responsible for bringing 85% of the cocaine from Colombia into the United States in the 1970’s and 80’s by way of the Bahamian island Norman’s Ca…
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Ernest Hemingway was embraced by many Cubans as Papa, the everyday man who lived in the iconic seaside estate, Finca Vigia. He wrote some of his most masterful novels in Havana, Cuba - and lived quite the life there, too. But Cuba is rarely highlighted or even remembered in Hemingway's biography. Fidel Castro saw the importance of Hemingway as a wr…
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We speak to Antony Penrose, the son of artists Lee Miller and Roland Penrose. He and his parents spent summers in the South of France with Pablo Picasso, one of the most recognized artists of the 20th century. Picasso was warm with Antony and other children, but the famous artist showed a very different side to adults, especially to his lover Franç…
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Once Stevie hears about Steve's cancer, he brings his dad to Temecula, California to battle his illness together. Jamie tries to help, but can't figure out her place with her father and brother. Then, she learns an upsetting truth about what was in Steve’s will. We speak with art specialists at Sotheby’s and Christies in London who deliberate on th…
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The consequences of Steve’s actions as a father and drug smuggler have lasting effects on his loved ones. Stevie, his son, recounts an altercation he had with his father when he was 18, and how it set his mental health to spiral out of control. He spends the next 10 years of his life distancing himself from his father’s Miami and the heavy burden o…
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Leah attempts to understand how Hemingway could have ended up with a Picasso ceramic by examining the relationship between these two important figures. She goes through the work Steve Senior already went through to establish the piece’s provenance, or the history of its ownership. And she makes some discoveries of her own. This is a Somethin' Else …
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During the 1-900 number craze of the Nineties, one company provided the vast majority of phone sex. American Telnet was an empire founded by the man who called himself “The Telephone Pimp.” He ran the company “like General Motors” and got filthy rich doing it. But for the (mostly) women who answered the calls and delivered fantasies 24-7, it was a …
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After being released from prison in 1984, Steve tries his luck at getting a normal job. But when his past kept catching up with him, Mustafa Hamshaw, AKA Joe Pegg, gives him a chance of a lifetime. Steve meets a Miami Dolphins cheerleader, Patron, one night on the dance floor, and they elope quickly thereafter. After a whirlwind romance, a less-tha…
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Who was Hugh Hefner? Liberator of sexuality, bizarre playboy or something more sinister? In this season, journalist and author Amy Rose Spiegel looks at his complex story through the eyes of the women who knew him best, delving into Hefner’s rise to power and investigating the dark side of the brand. What can the story of Hugh Hefner and the rise a…
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Chapter Three: The Other Side of the World
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Steve deals with the consequences of his arrest from his drug run in Mexico. He moves to Miami to chase his dreams of football stardom, and ends up exploring what else the city has to offer. But then, he gets an angry call from his mother. Meanwhile, Steve’s daughter, Jamie, uncovers what it was like to have a father like Steve, the good and the ba…
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During Steve’s short career on the football field he has a run in with his old buddies in the Detroit Mafia who lure him on his first trip across the border to Mexico. Steve’s son, Stevie reveals what life was like as the son of a drug smuggler in Miami. This is a Somethin' Else production in association with Vespucci. Learn more about your ad choi…
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Why Words of Optimism Matter According to Research and Olympic Champion Mary Lou Retton
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In this episode we explore the power of optimism through a quote by Olympic gymnastic champion Mary Lou Retton. We also look at major research studies confirming why and how an optimistic mindset and way of speaking are so important to wellbeing and success. Mary Lous Retton's quote is: “Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good th…
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Steve Kough was a lot of things: an ex-NFL player, model, drug smuggler, art aficionado, Miami’s heart-throb, and a father. His unfiltered and brazen thirst for excitement mixed with a family history of crime was a cocktail for a wild life. On a cocaine drug run to Cuba in 1989, Steve winds up with a Picasso ceramic tile that once belonged to Ernes…
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3 Kinds of Positive Self-Talk - Which is Best?
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In this episode you discover the 3 kinds of positive self-talk and when to use each of those patterns. The 3 patterns are: - Ability Self-Talk; - Effort Self-Talk; and, - Expectation Self-Talk. Discover the differences and why one of these three would typically NOT be used in most task oriented activities or situations. Timestamps: 00:00 - Episode …
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Steve Kough lived many lives. He was an NFL journeyman, a male model, and one of the most well-connected smugglers in 1980’s Miami, the “Drug Capital of the World." Kough collected many souvenirs from his adventures, but his most treasured bounty – a beautiful ceramic, crafted by Pablo Picasso and gifted to Ernest Hemingway at the author’s Cuban ho…
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Episode 5- Prioritising Happiness- A Conversation with Mansha Kaur Anand
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Mansha Kaur Anand of ' Heart on My Sleeve' and I bring to you a collaborative episode. We talk about prioritising happiness, creating a healthy work-life balance, finding purpose, and managing expectations, among many other things. At the end of the episode, we share what we think makes for the pillars of a content and happy life. Find us on Instag…
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Episode 4- Feeling Good Enough & Tackling Impostor Syndrome
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Hello Creative Individuals! Give this a listen to know how we can combat the feeling of not feeling good enough and creative lows.By Tuheena Raj
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Romanticizing a whimsical and quirky way of working? Listen to this episode to know why having a disciplined creative routine is the best way succeed.By Tuheena Raj
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Kobe Braynt, the forever sweetheart American basketball player said that he learnt all his moves from the great players who came before him. David Letterman tried to copy Johnny Carson to learn. Babies learn to talk by emulation. So what is the scope of originality in creativity and what is an original idea?…
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I wanted to highlight the intent of the podcast before delving right into it. Hope you enjoy the poetry piece!By Tuheena Raj
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 4, Episode 3 Do you have faith, hope, and confidence that you will reach your goals? In this month’s episode of the Weekday Wisdom, I share some thoughts on Helen Keller’s quote about these characteristics. An audio-only version is available below. NOTE: The Weekday Wisdom will be going on hiatus until the Fall. “See” you the…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 4, Episode 2 A lot of people talk about success. I think what Pablo Picasso, the renowned artist, had to say on the topic summed it up nicely. And that is what I talk about in this month’s episode. An audio-only version is available below. Run Time: 3 minutes 55 seconds Would you like to be a success? Renowned artist Pablo Pi…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 4, Episode 1 January is a great month to figure out your goals for the year. Have you set any goals for your spiritual growth? This first episode of the new season — and New Year — features a chat with author Donald Lee about spiritual goals — what they are and how to set and plan for them. An audio-only version is available …
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 9 Are you making a living? Or are you making a life? Watch this episode of the Weekday Wisdom to find out what Winston Churchill had to say on the topic. Run Time: 2 minutes 56 seconds Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” Summary of Topics What “living”…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 8 With Thanksgiving coming up this Thursday, I thought it would be a good time to talk about gratitude. In this episode, I share Albert Schweitzer’s quote about being grateful for those who ignite a fire in us and share some tips on how you can thank those who believe in you. Time: 4 minutes 12 seconds Quote Discus…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 7 With the holidays fast approaching, it might be time to talk about happiness. In this episode of the Weekday Wisdom, I’ll share a quote about happiness and share some tips and pointers on how to be happier. Time: 6 minutes, 28 seconds Points Discussed The quote for this episode comes from Denis Waitley, an Americ…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 6 Are you waiting for the right time? That may not be a good idea. In this episode of the Weekday Wisdom, I talk about the Lemony Snicket quote: “If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.” Time: 2 minutes, 31 seconds Points Discussed Why waiting for the right time keeps you stuck Wha…
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 5 Are you doing anything remarkable in your life or business? What does it mean to be remarkable? In this episode of the Weekday Wisdom, I talk about author John Green’s quote: “What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?” Time: 2 minutes, 52 seconds Points Discussed What …
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 4 What does leaving a legacy mean to you? This is something a lot of people think about. In today’s episode of the podcast, I chat with Aaron Gendle, author of Conquest: 10 Simple Steps to Conquer Life and Leave a Lasting Legacy, about what leaving a legacy means to him. Relevant Links Conquest: 10 Simple Steps to …
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Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 2 Which do you choose? Safety or growth? In this episode of the Weekday Wisdom, I discuss the implications of Abraham Maslow’s quote: “One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.” Video Version It is hard to step out…
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Van Gogh is not interested in painting photographic portraits of people, because a portrait also has to capture some of the character and mood of the person. It is hard to say in which mood Vincent has portrayed himself here. What can be said is that his eyes seem somewhat restless.
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Picasso loved animals and one of his favourite subjects was the owl, which he depicted using many techniques and in various forms: from aggressive bird-of-prey to wise owl. The model for this small sculpture dating from 1951 or slightly later was a wounded little owl, which Picasso had rescued.
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Vincent van Gogh painted this 'Bridge at Arles' in mid-March 1888. We know this from the letters Vincent sent to his brother. He painted this bridge several times. This is one of the first studies in bright colours, with beautiful contrasts of blue and orange. In the foreground, you can see several women washing their clothes.…
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Empower Your Goals With One Powerful Magic Word
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Guernica by Pablo Picasso
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