Best Ursula James Podcasts (2024)

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A Very Special Season V Preview 45:07

6h ago45:07

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Brad gives a farewell message and rides into the sunset – bulk of the series, Dude! We announce a new (familiar) co-host and what we have planned for Season V, 2025. Get access to the book club, After Dark episodes, and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. Please support the pod. Thank you. twitter.com/abbielucas twitter.…

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#175 Hope 10:38

2d ago10:38

10:38

This newly recorded episode contains suggestions for hope - something we could all do with at the moment. For more information about hypnotherapy, Ursula's hypnosis mp3s and books go to: www.ursulajames.co.uk You can find all the details of the online Clinical Hypnosis training and how to enroll at the special pre-launch 50% discount price here. Fo…

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Episode 24: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court 1:19:23

3d ago1:19:23

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Travel back in time with us to both the 19th and 6th centuries as we discuss Hank Morgan’s exploits in the dark ages of ye olde England in Mark Twain’s masterful science fiction satire A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. One of our most fun conversations yet. Give us a like and subscribe! You can follow us on x / tiktok / instagram: https:…

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#174 Self Esteem 13:07

9d ago13:07

13:07

This episode is about self esteem - helping you feel more confident, more in control and recognizing the skills that you've got. Please do not listen to this when doing anything else – especially driving. This is very important. For more information about hypnotherapy, Ursula's hypnosis mp3s and books go to: www.ursulajames.co.uk You can find all t…

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53. The Voices in Your Head with Ursula Lentine 48:52

13d ago48:52

48:52

What's the scoop with the voices in our head? We all have them and today we are Peeling the Onion with Ursula Lentine about our thoughts, voices in our heads and talking about Internal Family Systems. Resources: https://www.ursulalentine.com/internal-family-systems Youtube Channel saprea.org Produced by NOVA Media…

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Episode 23: Ursula of Ulm, an interview with JB Jackson 1:43:33

13d ago1:43:33

1:43:33

We welcome back author and friend of the pod, JB Jackson to discuss his recently released novel, Ursula of Ulm, the second installment in the De Re Doridica series of which five are planned. It’s hard to adequately express how much we’ve enjoyed getting to know JB through these interviews and dive even deeper into the weird world of 1977’s Fort Wor…

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#173 Stress Management 13:03

18d ago13:03

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This episode contains suggestions to help you let go of and manage stress. Please do not listen to this when doing anything else – especially driving. This is very important. For more information about hypnotherapy, Ursula's hypnosis mp3s and books go to: www.ursulajames.co.uk You can find all the details of the online Clinical Hypnosis training an…

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#172 Inner Peace 18:05

25d ago18:05

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The aim of this episode is to help achieve some inner peace. Please do not listen to this when doing anything else – especially driving. This is very important. For more information about hypnotherapy, Ursula's hypnosis mp3s and books go to: www.ursulajames.co.uk You can find all the details of the online Clinical Hypnosis training and how to enrol…

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Episode 22: Between Two Fires 1:50:55

20d ago1:50:55

1:50:55

In this episode we dive into the horror filled 14th century French landscape that is Between Two Fires. We conduct a thorough plot overview and then work through themes of the book. This episode was dedicated to the memory of our dear friend Alyssa Lokits, who we toast at the beginning of the episode. Please support The Mary Parrish Center in her h…

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52. The Energies That Hold You Back with Dr. Jay Davidson 53:37

27d ago53:37

53:37

Today on Peeling the Onion Podcast we are talking about energy and how we can use it to help and heal ourselves and others. We talk about everything from energy that can get stuck, energy that can come from others, and how we have the power to clear it ourselves. Resources: www.cellcorebiosciences.com https://www.drjaydavidson.com/ Clear It by Dr J…

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Hitchcock: Blonde on Blonde 4:32:40

1M ago4:32:40

4:32:40

Filmmaker Abbie Lucas joins the fellas to cover the life and work of the cinematic genius of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/abbielucas twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]…

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#171 Gratitude 14:34

1M ago14:34

14:34

This short hypnosis session is about Gratitude - helping you remember the things that are good in your life, so you can focus on them. Take a moment to reflect, give thanks, and appreciate the things you have. The practice of gratitude has been proven to have a positive impact on both physical and mental health, including better sleep, less stress,…

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Episode 21: Le Morte D'Arthur 1:34:06

1M ago1:34:06

1:34:06

Sir! It is time to have passing good cheer ‘round the (small) round table as we dive head first into the vast plentitude that is Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur. This conversation twists and turns into many a blind alley as we reckon with the mighty weight of Malory’s telling of the birth, life, and death of the Once and Future King. Morte is…

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#170 Deep Sleep 8:24

1M ago8:24

8:24

Trouble sleeping? This short hypnosis audio will help you let go of stress, get some proper rest and to sleep deeply. It is a little different from the others, in that it is designed to be listened to once you are in bed, and it has no awakening suggestions at the end. When the audio has finished, you will drift off into a natural, deep sleep. Plea…

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51. Joyfully Disrupting the Trend of Chronic Illness in Our Children with Hilary Boynton 56:07

1M ago56:07

56:07

Today on Peeling the Onion Podcast we are diving into how we can disrupt the food system and heal disease and chronic illness in our kids through ancestral eating. Resources www.schooloflunch.com IG: @school_of_lunch_ https://www.amazon.com/Heal-Your-Gut-Cookbook-Nutrient-Dense/dp/1603585613/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&sr=8-3 www.westonaprice.org GAPS Diet…

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The Dark Room: Andrew Wittstadt Talks John Berryman 1:08:32

1M ago1:08:32

1:08:32

Poet, writer, and podcaster Andrew Wittstadt joins the pod to discuss the troubled life of the brilliant American poet John Berryman. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/AndrewWittstadt x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/bradkelly x.com/kautzmania […]…

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Episode 20: The Mabinogion 1:35:56

1M ago1:35:56

1:35:56

We wanted to take a moment to highlight Samaritan’s Purse and the work they are doing to help the recovery in Eastern Tennessee and North Carolina after the devastating flooding that took place. Donate here: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/article/pray-for-those-in-helenes-path/ Also, all proceeds from the sale of these shirts available from the Bi…

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The Dark Room: Brian Patrick Eha Storms Castle Kafka 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

Essayist, fiction writer, and cultural critic Brian Patrick Eha joins the pod to talk Kafka, the Castle, and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/brianeha Kafka Essay x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/bradkelly x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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#169 Dealing With Exhaustion 17:05

2M ago17:05

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The aim of this episode is to help you deal with physical, mental and emotional exhaustion. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate and review…

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The Dark Room: Sarah Kane with Adam Lehrer 51:58

2M ago51:58

51:58

Author Adam Lehrer returns to the pod to talk Sarah Kane and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/safetypropagan1 twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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Episode 19: Tower of the Elephant 1:10:07

2M ago1:10:07

1:10:07

From the confines of Smoker’s Abbey in East Nashville, Steven and Daniel (Sam is unfortunately away for this one) discuss Robert E Howard’s Sword & Sorcery masterpiece The Tower of the Elephant and then Gene Wolfe’s Six from Atlantis which is an homage to Howard and collected in the Sword & Sorcery anthology. Give us a like and subscribe! You can f…

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#168 Be In The Moment 12:44

2M ago12:44

12:44

This episode will help you be in the moment, enjoy what you're doing and let go of any stress around you. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a r…

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50. The Forgiveness & Trauma Connection with Stefanie Butler 1:05:39

2M ago1:05:39

1:05:39

Today on Peeling the Onion we talk with Stefanie Butler about forgiveness. How do we forgive ourselves and others and also how forgiveness and trauma are connected to disease or dis-ease in the body. Resources: consciousheartcocreation.com atlantsoundhealing.com instagram:Soundandenergy & consciousheartcocreation Facebook Stefanie Butler https://do…

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Ursula K. Le Guin: True Journey Is Return 3:22:25

2M ago3:22:25

3:22:25

Brad and Kevin cover the life and work of the uniquely innovative American master of fantasy and science fiction: Ursula K. Le Guin. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]…

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#167 Calm 13:20

2M ago13:20

13:20

This episode will help reduce your anxiety and stay calm, with some suggestions to put negative things in the past so you can move forward with a clearer mind. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. …

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Episode 18: The Authorial Godhand 1:19:32

2M ago1:19:32

1:19:32

In this episode we each reveal our authorial Godhand, giving the thumb, index, middle, ring, and pinky (basically a Berserk themed “top 5”). As we share a universal love of Tolkien and Gene Wolfe, those authors were highlighted by left out of the exercise (our Guts and Skull-Knight you could say). Give us a like and subscribe! You can follow us on …

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Fela Kuti: Fearless 3:10:44

2M ago3:10:44

3:10:44

Brad and Kevin cover the life and work of the iconic, anarchic Nigerian bandleader Fela Kuti. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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Episode 17: the Wizard with James Wynn of Rereading Wolfe 2:35:41

2M ago2:35:41

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Our second episode with James Wynn of the Rereading Wolfe to discuss Gene Wolfe’s fantasy masterpiece The Wizard which completes the duology that is The Wizard Knight. We get into wild speculation while also highlighting the sheer pleasure that this epic provides. In this episode we utilize the great work done by Marc Aramini (https://www.youtube.c…

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#166 Dealing With Irritating People 15:56

2M ago15:56

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This week's episode contains suggestions to help you deal with irritating people. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate and review! Follow t…

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49. The Truth About Cholesterol with Kristi Swartzentruber 44:04

2M ago44:04

44:04

What is the truth about cholesterol? Is it friend or foe? In today's episode we get into the world of cholesterol and what things you may or may not know. We also get into statins, mitochondrial function, blood sugar regulation and more. Resources: The Great Cholesterol Myth by Jonny Bowden PH.D, C.N.S. and Stephen Sinatra M.D., F.A.C.C. Human Hear…

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Episode 16: The Knight with Rereading Wolfe 1:44:53

2M ago1:44:53

1:44:53

We are pleased to be joined by James Wynn of the Rereading Wolfe podcast to discuss Gene Wolfe’s fantasy epic The Knight, the first novel from his duology The Wizard Knight. We dive deep into the complex story (and in Wolfe fashion the story behind the story) while never steering away from the sheer pleasure of this imaginative fantasy tale. The mu…

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#165 Declutter Your Life 15:14

2M ago15:14

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The aim of this short hypnosis audio is to help you declutter your Life. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate and review! Follow the podcas…

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Episode 15: Berserk 54:54

3M ago54:54

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We finally give Berserk its due with a full spoiler-free but content rich episode on Kentaro Miura’s dark fantasy masterwork. Berserk is a classic work of seinen manga and we are just as thrilled to talk about it as we were to experience it. The music you heard was Greener Pastures by Hole Dweller from the Crossroads EP.…

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David Bowie: Infinitely Symbolic 5:30:03

3M ago5:30:03

5:30:03

The fellas walk through the life of the Starman himself, rock and roll genius (and Goblin King) David Bowie. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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#164 Stress Less 16:26

3M ago16:26

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This episode will help you find ways of dealing with stress more easily. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate and review! Follow the podcas…

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48. The Sleep Cortisol Loop- What's Keeping You Up at Night with Renee Kindler 57:16

3M ago57:16

57:16

We're talking about sleep today on Peeling the Onion with Renee Kindler. We get into sleep habits, how to sleep better, why sleep is oh so important and also how cortisol and hormones affect our sleep. Resources: IG: https://www.instagram.com/reneekindler1/ Website: https://www.reneekindler.com/ https://sachinpatel.kartra.com/page/bUW390 Essential …

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Episode 14: The Hero Battle Brackett 1:40:00

3M ago1:40:00

1:40:00

Hear ye! Hear ye! It is time for the Battle Bracket! We work through a violent thought-experiment asking the question, “who would be the victor in a combat tournament between sixteen selected heroes from the Sword & Sorcery / Heroic Fantasy series we’ve read over the past year?” The challengers are: Sir Able - Gene Wolfe’s Wizard Knight Conan - Rob…

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#163 Self Care 14:19

3M ago14:19

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This week's episode focuses on something very important that we often overlook - Self Care. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate and review…

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The Dark Room: Craving Sarah Kane w/ Mari Sitner 1:00:59

3M ago1:00:59

1:00:59

Playwright and actor Mari Sitner makes her AoD debut to talk playwriting, theatre in New York, and the influence and legacy of the great Sarah Kane. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/marihmmm twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]…

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Episode 13: Rings of Power Season 2 Official Trailer, The First Sword & Sorcery Story: Lord Dunsany’s “The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth” 1:08:02

3M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

Episode 13: Rings of Power Season 2 Official Trailer, The First Sword & Sorcery Story: Lord Dunsany’s “The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth” In this episode we react to the new “official” trailer for Rings of Power season 2. Then we do a full breakdown and deep dive into Lord Dunsany’s short story The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacn…

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162 Motivation 18:28

3M ago18:28

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This episode will help you get motivated and give you a little more energy and focus to get on with the things you need to do. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions benefi…

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47. Home Remedies for Back to School with Cheryl Paswater 30:29

3M ago30:29

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It's Back to School season and with that comes sleep dysregulation, stress, sickness and all the things parents dread. The good news is there are things that we can do to help bolster those immune systems and have in our home apothecaries to keep our kids...and the adults healthy this season. Resources: www.happykidshealthykids.com www.gaiaherbs.co…

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The Dark Room: Marquis de Sade & the Shadow of Enlightenment w/ James Martell 59:28

3M ago59:28

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Professor and author James Martell joins the pod to talk Marquis de Sade and the dark forces in our own Zeitgeist. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/James_Martell_ twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]…

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#161 Let Go Of Negativity 16:01

3M ago16:01

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This episode will help you let go of negativity, whether it's your own, from those around you, from your past, or any anxieties, so you can deal better with the world around you. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – espec…

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Episode 12: Robert Downey Jr Returns & Schuyler Hernstrom's The Gift of the Ob-men 1:23:24

3M ago1:23:24

1:23:24

While Sam is unfortunately absent from this episode, Steven and Daniel met at Smoker’s Abbey in East Nashville to discuss Robert Downey Jr’s return to the MCU as Doctor Doom and then do a deep dive into Schuyler Hernstrom’s magnificent short story The Gift of the Ob-men, originally published in 2016 in Cirsova magazine and later collected in Hernst…

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Cormac McCarthy: Rumors & Ghosts 4:30:09

4M ago4:30:09

4:30:09

Novelist and friend of the pod Aaron Gwyn joins us to cover the life and work of the singular genius of BLOOD MERIDIAN and NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN: Cormac McCarthy. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/americangwyn twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzma…

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#160 Feeling in Control 15:47

4M ago15:47

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The aim of this week's episode is to help you have a feeling of being more in control in your life. Find a comfortable place to listen where you won't be disturbed. Use headphones if possible. IMPORTANT: Please do not listen to this audio when doing anything else – especially not driving. If you find these sessions beneficial please leave a rate an…

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Episode 11: JB Jackson & Shagduk 1:43:34

4M ago1:43:34

1:43:34

Episode 11: JB Jackson & Shagduk In this episode we interview JB Jackson, the author of Shagduk and the upcoming Ursula of Ulm, the second installment in the ongoing five book De re Dordica saga. We discuss his writing style and inspiration for Shagduk. Shagduk is an epistolary novel being written as a journal or diary and we dive deep into what wr…

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46. Mechanisms of Long COVID with Tracy Harrison 54:36

4M ago54:36

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Today on Peeling the Onion Podcast, we speak to Tracy Harrison about Long Haul Covid. We get into mechanisms of long haul viruses, gut health, mitochondria, and what people may not know about long viral syndromes. We also talk about how you can take back your health and live life in joy and healing moving forward. Resources: www.schoolafm.com IG: s…

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The Dark Room: David Leo Rice Talks Mishima & Tarkovsky 1:05:30

4M ago1:05:30

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Author David Leo Rice rejoins the pod to talk Mishima, Tarkovsky and his novel THE BERLIN WALL. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. twitter.com/raviddice twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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