Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/widowed2soon/subscribe Widow Michelle and widower Mark share their insights, stories, and how they survive being widowed with young children and teens.
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A podcast about the history of political violence in the United States, launching with a five-part series on the radical abolitionist John Brown. "My new favorite history podcast, a wonderful mixture of dramatic narrative and searching analysis." — Jeet Heer, national political correspondent for The Nation Episode 5 coming soon.
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Three years ago, Patti G. suddenly became a widow, and soon other women who had lost their spouses came forward to share what they had learned about widowhood and offer friendship. In this podcast, Patti talks to other widows about their experiences in the hopes of sharing stories, solidarity and advice with other women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We saw it on the news. The images still haunt us. Two years ago this month, a desperate sea of humanity rushed the Kabul airport as the American military started mass evacuations in Afghanistan. Many were left behind to face the Taliban, while some escaped to countries like Iran and Pakistan. For over 80,000 refugees, America is now home. Their lives continue, but our news feeds have moved on, blasting stories about today’s crisis-du-jour. Now these evacuees live beside us, trying to make en ...
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Greetings Beautiful Ones! I am Ms BJ Martin and this is Snails With No Shells! Leave that shell at the door! Its ok to be a slug for a little while! In this community we are all snails with no shells.! This is a safe space for one to bare all and feel free. We will talk about any and everything.There will be no JUDGMENT on this Podcast. Individuals and Aliens from all walks of life and planets please join us. See ya soon!
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Set against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing England, the bewildering shift in social structure, the fading away of traditions and the advent of new ways of life, The Rainbow by DH Lawrence depicts how one family's story becomes the story of a society. Originally planned as a novel titled The Sisters, Lawrence finally split the theme into two separate novels after many revisions and rewrites. The Rainbow is the first novel in the Brangwen family saga. Tom Brangwen is a small time fa ...
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Welcome to Living Chronic, the empowering podcast that delves into the world of living with chronic illness and offers insights, advice, and stories to help you navigate the challenges while embracing life to the fullest. This podcast is a safe space for anyone seeking to understand, support, or improve their journey through chronic illness. In season One I explore: My own personal journey and experiences living with multiple chronic illnesses Navigating the Diagnosis Advocating for Yourself ...
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Mark and Tina talk about moving to West Virginia and where life will take them next. They ask for specific prayer requests and more. Please tune in so you can learn how to pray and hear what’s going on in their lives. If you have been touched by this podcast, please consider donating to the non-profit we are under, Widow Goals. In addition to this …
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Brandy Schantz shares her journey of living with chronic illness and the challenges she faced in getting a proper diagnosis. After experiencing severe reactions to medication, she was diagnosed with drug-induced lupus and an unknown neurologic condition. She struggled with migraines, chest pain, vertigo, dizziness, and various other health issues. …
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In this episode, Michelle discusses what the Bible says about widows. She shares various Bible verses, such as Deuteronomy 10:18 and Psalm 68:5, illustrating God’s deep care for widows and orphans. She discusses the significant yet often overlooked role of widows in the Bible, which is mentioned 103 times, and urges listeners to reflect on God's he…
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131- A Widower Widowed Twice- With Special Guest Jim Tilson
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In this compelling episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," delve into the extraordinary journey of Jim Tilson, a man who has faced the unthinkable twice—losing two beloved wives. Michelle Bader Ebersole and Jim Tilson offer deep, multifaceted perspectives on coping with profound loss while striving to find hope and rebuild life. Jim’s story is one of resilien…
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In this deeply moving episode, host Michelle Bader Ebersole delves into the themes of persistence, prayer, and the importance of having an eternal perspective. Michelle shares profound personal experiences, from her oldest son's struggles with faith to her own challenges in balancing rest and productivity. Listeners will find solace and inspiration…
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129- Mark & Tina Talk About Their Engagement!
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In this particularly touching segment of "Widowed 2 Soon," Mark Massaro shares the details of his engagement to Tina, a milestone that has added a fresh layer of hope and joy to his life following significant challenges. Mark recounts the thoughtful and deliberate process leading up to his proposal, highlighting his commitment to not only Tina but …
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128-Widowed Wellness- Nourishing Your Body and Soul
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Join host Michelle Bader Ebersole on an empowering episode of Widowed 2 Soon, where she opens up about the crucial journey of self-care after loss. Michelle's shared experiences and valuable insights shed light on the importance of prioritizing physical health, nutrition, and well-being as widows and widowers navigate the aftermath of loss. From si…
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What was going through Brown's head at Harpers Ferry? The story of his remarkably successful raid into Missouri gives us clues. The second of a two-part bonus series about Brown's final days in Kansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jeff Stein and Rowley Amato
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In May 1858, a proslavery gang massacred 11 unarmed Free Staters in eastern Kansas. The incident sparked outrage, and led John Brown to embark one of his most daring exploits. The first of a two-part bonus series about John Brown's final months in Kansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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127-A Miraculous Recovery: Mark Shares About His Stroke
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In this emotionally charged episode, hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro navigate through Mark's recent health scare, a stroke that nearly took his life. They explore themes of resilience, faith, love, and community support, offering listeners a heartfelt narrative filled with actionable learnings and deeply moving moments. From the init…
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126- Widowed Without Warning- Where is She Now? With Special Guest Olya Maslov
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Olya Maslov was a guest in 2021 on episode 31, Widowed Without Warning. In this episode, we catch up with what is new in her life over the past 2 and a half years. If you have not heard her story you can go back and listen here- If you are looking for vegan, cruelty-free, anti-aging skincare or Vegan protein shakes from Michelle's new business chec…
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125- Celebrating 3 Years of Widowed 2 Soon
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In this episode, Michelle gives an update on how Mark is doing and shares clips from the top 10 most listened to episodes to celebrate the 3-year anniversary of the podcast. Here are the top 10 episodes- 10- #36- Moving forward NOT moving on 9- #47- Dating Successfully 8- #46- Dating Obstacles you may face 7- #3- Faith Through the Fire 6- #31- Wido…
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124-From Grief to Healing: Michelle and Rob's Insights on Widowhood
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In this heartfelt episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," host Michelle Bader Ebersole and guest Rob Linger delve into the complex journey of widowhood, exploring the pivotal role faith in God plays in overcoming the profound challenges faced by those who have lost their spouses. They share personal stories and insights on how embracing community support, mai…
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In this profound episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," host Michelle Bader Ebersole courageously bares her emotional journey, guiding widows and grieving individuals through the valley of suffering to find God's ever-present love and peace. As the widow community comes together, Michelle shares a personal vision that offered her solace and encourages listen…
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Mark is in the hospital from a brain bleed. Please pray for him and think about donating to him here Go Fund ME for Mark --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/widowed2soon/message
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122- What It's Like To Lose A Parent- An Episode For Your Kids with Special Guest Hayley Bader
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In the latest heartfelt episode, Michelle's daughter, Hayley Bader opens up about her profoundly personal journey through grief following the loss of her father. Hayley recounts the turmoil of her father's cancer diagnosis during her 6th-grade year and how his subsequent passing shaped her adolescence and forged her path toward healing through musi…
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121- The Power of Purpose in Widowhood with Special Guest Karin Kendall
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In an emotional and insightful episode, host Michelle Bader Ebersole and guest Karin Kendall share a profound conversation that delves into the tumultuous process of grieving, healing, and rediscovering one's self after the loss of a spouse. This episode, provides a heartfelt narrative as Karin opens up about her personal experiences—from the shock…
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In this episode, Brandy Schantz interviews Rachel Myers, a breast cancer survivor and coach for women going through the same journey. Rachel shares her personal story of being diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer and undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. She emphasizes the need for support and coaching during and after treatment,…
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120- The Positive Widow with Special Guest Christina Napoleon
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This week, our focus is on the strength and resilience required to embrace the title of 'widow' and how one can overcome profound grief and find a pathway to joy with the help of faith in God. Our special guest, Christina Napoleon, joins us to share her inspirational journey – from the pain of loss to her evolution into a bestselling author and adv…
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119- Catching Up With Your Hosts Mark & Michelle
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In this episode, Mark and Michelle discuss a variety of things going on in their lives. Michelle's new business venture- click here if you like botanically-based skincare and click here if you like protein shakes and nutrition products! You can adjust the suggested cart to what you want. Either become a preferred client for $29 and get 20% off or u…
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In this episode of Living Chronic, Brandy Schantz discusses the challenges faced by disabled individuals in the workforce and the need for better inclusion and support. She highlights the lack of awareness about resources and programs available to disabled individuals and emphasizes the importance of finding meaningful employment. Brandy also addre…
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118- Widowed Finances: Strategies and Support with Financial Advisor Ann Garcia
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The death of a spouse is one of life's most devastating events, bringing with it a tidal wave of grief and, often, a raft of financial worries and obligations. This podcast, hosted by Michelle Bader Ebersole, understands the unique financial challenges that come with losing a partner. In our latest episode, Michelle sits down with certified financi…
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Interview with June Heston, Veteran Advocate, Non-Profit Executive, widow of the late Brigadier General Mike Heston
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June Heston, a burn pit advocate and the wife of the late Brigadier General Mike Heston, shares her journey and advocacy work for burn pit victims. She discusses the challenges of getting disability claims approved and the lack of support from the government. June emphasizes the need for more awareness and education about burn pits and their impact…
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What was it, exactly, about John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry that contributed to the abolition of slavery? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jeff Stein and Rowley Amato
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117- Turning Grief into Hope: Natalie Reid Knutson's Story of Love and Legacy
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Join host Michelle Bader Ebersole on this soul-stirring episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," as she welcomes Natalie Reid Knutson, a beacon of hope for those navigating the turbulent waters of widowhood. Witness how faith in God and the strength of the human spirit can empower one to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. Natalie's personal odyssey …
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Breast Cancer Survivor, Army Veteran, and Chronic Warrior Stephanie Humphrey
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Stephanie Humphrey shares her journey of living with chronic illness, surviving breast cancer, and navigating the VA healthcare system. She discusses the challenges of being diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age and the importance of early detection. Stephanie also highlights the impact of sinus issues on overall health and the benefits of EN…
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116- Unexpectedly Widowed with Special Guest Maria Swinger-Inskeep
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In this heartfelt and uplifting episode of Widowed 2 Soon, hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro sit down with the incredibly courageous Maria Swinger-Inskeep, who shares her profound experience as a widow. Maria's story is one of love, loss, and the steadfast courage to overcome grief with the guiding hand of God. Join us as we explore Ma…
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In this conversation, Brandy speaks with Anna, a chronic illness patient and caregiver. They discuss the challenges of being a caregiver while also dealing with their own chronic illnesses. They share their experiences of role reversal, financial struggles, and the emotional impact of being both a patient and a caregiver. They also highlight the si…
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John Brown envisioned a mass slave uprising. So where were they? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jeff Stein and Rowley Amato
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115- What It's Like to Date a Widower as a Widow with Special Guest Tina Gillenwater
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In this touching episode of "Widowed 2 Soon," hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro, along with guest Tina Gillenwater, delve into the complex world of forging new relationships after loss. This episode explores the journey of a widow and widower as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of dating again while honoring the memory of thei…
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Interview with Dr. Caplan, author of "The doctor-approved Cannabis Handbook"
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Dr. Benjamin Caplan discusses the benefits of cannabis in medicine and how it can be used as an alternative to traditional medications. He emphasizes the importance of education and empowerment for patients to make informed decisions about their health. Dr. Caplan also highlights the potential of cannabis in treating various health conditions, incl…
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Season 2 is underway and it's going to be a very exciting season. I want to address some questions I've gotten about mistrust in the medical system, medical professionals, and various institutions. Support the Show.By Brandy Schantz
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114- Widowed in an Instant- with Special Guest Tina Gillenwater
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Join us for a touching episode of Widowed 2 Soon, where our hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro sit down with the resilient and inspiring Tina Gillenwater to explore the heart-wrenching journey of sudden loss and the gradual return to joy and life's embrace. We delve into the profound impact of an unexpected widowhood, the support system…
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Interview with Amanda Chay, author of "The Girlfriend's Guide to Lupus"
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n this conversation, Amanda Chay, author of The Girlfriend's Guide to Lupus, shares her personal experience with lupus and offers advice for individuals living with chronic illness. The conversation covers topics such as the challenges of diagnosis for athletes, the importance of dental and eye health, the prevalence of autoimmune diseases in women…
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113- How To Survive Valentine's Day as a Widow
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Dealing with Valentine's Day as a widow or widower can be daunting, but Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro are here to walk you through it. This episode doesn't just acknowledge the pain; it validates your emotions and offers community-driven solutions. From personal anecdotes to the wider impact on the widowed community, Michelle and Mark pr…
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Welcome back to Living Chronic, where we delve into the challenges and triumphs of living with chronic conditions. After a brief hiatus for surgery and recovery, I'm thrilled to announce the return of Season 2! In this season, we're taking Living Chronic to new heights by exploring the intricacies of veterans' issues and advocacy. Join me as we nav…
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112- Widowed Instantly- Sheryl Smith's Story of Faith and Perseverance
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In this profoundly touching episode, we delve into the life of Sheryl Smith, a widow whose unwavering faith and trust in God guided her through a sea of challenges. Thrust into the storm of loss and grief after the untimely passing of her beloved husband, Sheryl's journey is a poignant reflection on overcoming adversity. Despite facing the harsh re…
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111- Widowed & Pregnant- with Special Guest Liz Fiedler
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Michelle and Mark sit down with Liz Fiedler to unravel the threads of her life's tapestry - from her quick-paced romance and subsequent trials to the tragic loss of her husband and the bittersweet revelation of her pregnancy immediately following his death. This episode, centered on our focus keyword, "navigating grief," thoughtfully weaves togethe…
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110- Encouraging and Empowering Widows- The Power of Prayer and a Positive Mindset
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Join Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro in an uplifting episode of “Widowed 2 Soon,” where they delve into the empowering journey of resilience and personal growth following the loss of a spouse. Discover how to turn grief into strength, with practical advice on coping and thriving in life after loss. Michelle and Mark also discuss the pivota…
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109- A Widow Redefining Identity: From Accountant to Truck Driver -Andi Beique's Story
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In this episode, we invite you to listen to a deeply moving conversation with Andi Beique, whose story of love, loss, and self-discovery exemplifies the courage and resilience witnessed in countless others who have shared her path. This episode delves into Andi's poignant experiences and offers a beacon of hope to widows and widowers who may be fin…
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In this soul-stirring episode of Widowed 2 Soon, hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro bravely open up about their individual paths to healing that began well before the joy of new companionship. As they navigate the ebbs and flows of grief recovery, they shed light on the pivotal role of faith, self-discovery, and inner work in building a…
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TRAILER | Episode 4: No ghost of a distinction
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John Brown envisioned a mass slave insurrection. So where were they? [Subscribers can get EARLY ACCESS to this full episode by throwing $3 our way at American Carnage on Patreon.] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jeff Stein and Rowley Amato
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As John Brown and his men swing their steel broadswords on a moon-lit night, we look at the fierce debate among historians over whether even the most righteous forms of political violence can be justified. [Subscribers can get EARLY ACCESS to Episode Four, "No Ghost of a Distinction" by throwing $3 our way at American Carnage on Patreon.] Learn mor…
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107- Widowed 2 Soon Recap of Season 2 and 2023
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Explore a year of triumphs and challenges on 'Widowed 2 Soon,' the podcast dedicated to guiding widows and widowers through the labyrinth of grief and healing. In the 2023 recap episode, hosts Michelle Bader Ebersole and Mark Massaro share invaluable lessons on overcoming sorrow, embracing the future, and protecting oneself from vulnerabilities suc…
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Ch. 01a – How Tom Brangwen Married a Polish Lady, part 1
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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy D. H. Lawrence
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Ch. 01b – How Tom Brangwen Married a Polish Lady, part 2
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Ch. 01c – How Tom Brangwen Married a Polish Lady, part 3
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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy D. H. Lawrence
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