Best BID Podcast Group Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 8 Brand and Lifestyle Photography | Gabriele Swift 22:38

2h ago22:38

22:38

This week Gabriele Swift shares her advice on the subject of brand and lifestyle photography. If you own a business, or are looking to develop your personal brand, then don't miss this episode as we look at how you can develop your own photo library and think about developing your own brand style. Time Codes 00:25 welcome 01:06 Introduction to Gabr…

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The Short Corner: Gender Equality in World Cup Bids with Bridgette Desjardins 1:05:46

2h ago1:05:46

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CW for discussion of transphobia: 58:30 - 01:04:00 Our conversation with Bridgette Desjardins (she/her) continues our series profiling research about women's football. Bridgette published the journal article "Mobilising gender equality: A discourse analysis of bids to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™". Angela and Bridgette discuss how she arri…

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Ep.7 Adrian Raffill | How to improve your writing 26:29

4h ago26:29

26:29

This week, Adrian Raffill shares his thoughts on the common challenges that writers face and how to overcome them, some top ways to promote a local community group, and much more. Time codes 00:25 welcome 00:38 Introduction to Adrian 01:26 What do you like about Reading 03:05 Overview of Caversham Writers 04:27 Benefits of being part of a writing g…

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Ep. 6 The Reading Music Scene | Mike Bostock 25:26

15d ago25:26

25:26

In this week's episode we talk to Mike Bostock, lead vocals and rhythm guitar in Dream Sellers, and founder of Raze the Roof, a charity that raises money for Royal Berkshire Hospital through it's charity arm. Mike shares his tips for musicians and music lovers, shines a light on Reading's music scene, as well as his cancer story. This is a great ep…

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Ep.5 How the Reading BID is transforming the town centre | Alexa Volker 18:49

6d ago18:49

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In this episode Alexa Volker tells us about the Reading BID, its fantastic inititatives, and we discuss the current Fantasy Trail taking place in Reading town centre. TIme Codes 00:25 Welcome and intro to Alexa 01:21 What Alexa likes about living in Reading 02:33 What is the BID and its initiatives 05:50 BID relationships (REDA, Reading Council, po…

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End of an Era 1:19:36

11d ago1:19:36

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ESPN's The Far Post breaks down the Matildas loss to the USWNT, exit from the Olympics Games, and the tenure of Tony Gustavsson after his departure. Join Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes. and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about what happened at this Olympics, why it was the right time for Gustavsson to go, and briefly chat about wh…

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Ep.4 How to promote a local group | Dreading Slam Poets 21:52

24d ago21:52

21:52

In this episode we speak to Richard Stephenson, leader of Dreading Slam Poets. We discuss what it takes to promote a local group and the importance of embracing a hobby. Time codes 00:25 Welcome 01:05 What Richard likes about Reading 01:51 Richard’s background 02:28 More on the Dreading Slam poetry group 03:46 The benefits of a group structure 04:4…

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The Nonsense in Nice 42:06

1M ago42:06

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to try and dissect the Matildas remarkable 6-5 victory over Zambia at Paris 2024. Join Marissa Lordanic, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we chat about conceding five, the impact of the subs, finding goal scoring avenues, and what a result like this means for the game against the USWNT and getti…

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#TilItsDrone 52:41

1M ago52:41

52:41

ESPN's The Far Post is here to discuss the Matildas opening game of Paris 2024. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Anna Harrington, and Sam Lewis as we dissect the Matildas' 3-0 loss to Germany, the uncharacteristic nature of the performance, and what we'd change ahead of the Zambia clash. Plus, we chat about the latest in the Canada d…

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Women's Olympic Football Group A + C Preview 1:10:05

19d ago1:10:05

1:10:05

ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect Groups A and C in the Olympic women's football tournament. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Anna Harrington as we discuss Canada's gold medal defence (and drone gate), Spain's aura of inevitability, Marta's last dance, France's quest for home glory, and more. Follow The Far Post o…

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Ep.3 Networking | How to network effectively with Debbie Atkins 21:36

21d ago21:36

21:36

In this episode, we discuss networking with Debbie Atkins, regional director of several Reading and Henley groups in The Athena Network. Time codes 00:25 Introduction to Debbie 00:59 What do you like about Reading, Berkshire? 01:49 What is networking? 03:14 What are the benefits of networking? 04:34 What are the myths associated with networking? 07…

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Women's Olympic Football Group B Preview 52:19

1M ago52:19

52:19

ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect Group B in the Olympic women's football tournament. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Anna Harrington as we discuss the Matildas, Germany, Zambia, and the USWNT. Follow The Far Post on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App. Learn more abou…

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Ep.2 Podcast series Introduction | What is local marketing? 3:57

28d ago3:57

3:57

This episode is a quick introduction to this series. It explains what local marketing is, why it's important, and what you can expect on this upcoming series. Episode time codes 00:50 What is 'Local Marketing' 01:06 Why we need local marketing 02:37 Why is local marketing important 03:21 What I'll do on this podcast series…

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San Diegaaauurrr 19:37

27d ago19:37

19:37

ESPN's The Far Post is joined by versatile Matilda Kaitlyn Torpey ahead of the Paris Olympics. Join Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Anna Harrington (live from the MCG press box) as we chat with Kaitlyn about getting her first call-up to an Olympics, how her move to San Diego is going, how team mate Emily van Egmond has helped her settle in, and pl…

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to B or not to B international 36:07

2M ago36:07

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas final hit out pre-Olympics! Join Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the B international rules used in this friendly against Canada, what to take from this loss, and injury concerns which popped up throughout the week. Follow The Far Post on Twit…

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166- Diplo Dogs & Cats- Pet families who move a lot... 30:58

2M ago30:58

30:58

Angi & Jennie share their stories of learning how to navigate the UNPREDICTABILITY of pet ownership as a nomad. Have an interesting experience you want to share with our wider community? Join us for a chat. Please join us and share your ideas at www.thebigpurpleblob.com Connect with Jennie: www.theexpatmom.com Connect with Angi: www.teenlines.com…

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Ep.1 Digital Communication: Balance & Boundaries with Louisa Guise 27:27

2M ago27:27

27:27

Join us as we discuss Louisa’s first non-fiction book How to leave a group chat, and explore how to can use different types of communication for maximum efficiency and peace of mind. This episode will give you a whole new appreciation and insight into how you communicate. Time codes 00:25 Greeting 01:06 Louisa’s introduction 01:49 What do you love …

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164: Staying Connected with my Adult TCK, Engagement 38:05

2M ago38:05

38:05

Living overseas sometimes means that we miss out on important life events for family members because we are at a distance. What do you do when your child marries someone you don't know really well because you live so far away? In this episode, Sharoya chats with another veteran EFM. They share their emotional journey to accept what is and embrace t…

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163- My TCK Needs to Talk to a Professional- How do I start that? 37:09

2M ago37:09

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Two parents share their experience in connecting (and sometimes convincing) their kids to talk to someone. What to consider when finding the right person to work with your teen or kid. To work with Angi check out: www.teenlines.com To work with Jennie check out: www.theexpatmom.comBy The Big Purple Blob

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The Short Corner: Power, Protest, and Players Associations with Gaby Garton 1:08:26

2M ago1:08:26

1:08:26

CW: 38th to 44th minute - Abuse, harassment and trauma in sport governance discussed. Our conversation with Gaby Garton continues our series profiling research about women's football. Angela Christian-Wilkes and Gaby discuss the intersections between her ethnographic research on Argentinean women's football, her role with the World Players Associat…

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162- TCK College kids, Home for the Summer 25:35

3M ago25:35

25:35

Join Susie and Jennie to discuss some of the unexpected adjustments to having your kid (adult?) return to stay with you for the summer. Jennie Linton: www.theexpatmom.com Susie Czorz-Brown: www.healthyexpatparent.comBy The Big Purple Blob

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161= RESPECT in the Parent/Teen Relationship 17:42

3M ago17:42

17:42

Susie and Sharoya share some helpful insights for parents of Teens. Find out more at www.thebigpurpleblob.com To work with Sharoya: www.embracebehaviorchange.com To work with Susie: www.healthyexpatparent.comBy The Big Purple Blob

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Tillies in Paris 53:06

3M ago53:06

53:06

ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas Olympic squad! Join Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss who made the cut, who was unlucky to miss out, and the two injury clouds. We also chat about how to get the best out of Mary Fowler, the Matildas' second game against China, what we learned …

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Sentient Traffic Cone 44:14

3M ago44:14

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas late draw with China in Adelaide. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss Tony Gustavsson's starting lineup, what we gleaned from this match, Caitlin Foord's injury, and whether any Olympic squad questions were answered. Follow The Far Post on Twitter, Facebook,…

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160: Expert Insights from Dr. Teneshia Taylor: Kids of color in International Schools 30:46

3M ago30:46

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Dr Teneshia Taylor's study of the experince of kids' of color, comparing US schools with international schools. In this Blob episode we are talking about mitigating the problem, helping kids of all colors have the educational experience they deserve. Dr. Taylor is researching the current events around anti-black racism. She has conducted a direct s…

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A Catch-up Yap 1:17:16

3M ago1:17:16

1:17:16

ESPN's The Far Post is back for a catch-up pod after a couple of weeks off. Join Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss the ALW All Stars vs. Arsenal and everything surrounding the game, the Matildas squad for the games against China, Brazil earning the hosting rights for the 2027 World Cup. Plus we chat Sam Kerr officia…

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159: How to BID- Selecting Your Next Post Wisely 30:02

3M ago30:02

30:02

Eligible Family Members, Direct Hires, MoHs and TCKS....we have to factor in ALL the things when scoping out our next possible Post. How do you choose? Jennie and Angi share their process and ideas. To work with Jennie directly check out: http://www.expatmom.com Angi works with teens who could use support in goal setting and emotional processing: w…

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158- Sixteen Yr. Old TCK shares advantages/disadvantages of Growing Up Third Culture 29:00

3M ago29:00

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Thoughts from a 16year old young man who has grown up around the world(Turkey, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Azerbaijan, Ukraine and Laos). This is his positive outlook on the advantages and disadvantages of growing up third culture style. To support your own Teen in discovering their own strengths and advantages check out: www.teenlines.com and www.thebig…

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Wouldn't Buy The DVD 1:10:03

4M ago1:10:03

1:10:03

Sydney FC won an record-breaking, history-making fifth A-League Women's title and ESPN's The Far Post dissect all the on field and off field talking points from the Grand Final. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss the average game, Indi Dos Santos and Shea Connors' moment of brilliance, and what …

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157- Guidance in MINDFULNESS with Susie 21:13

4M ago21:13

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Susie shares some wisdom and helpful guidance on more mindfulness in our often-chaotic lifestyle. Find out how to access MORE of Susies wisdom and personal support here: www.healthyexpatparent.com and www.thebigpurpleblob.comBy The Big Purple Blob

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Aitana Baaamati 52:53

4M ago52:53

52:53

It's A-League Women Grand Final week and ESPN's The Far Post is here to take you through all the action. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss Mackenzie Hawkesby's heroics for Sydney FC over the Central Coast Mariners and why the Sky Blues are so good. We also chat about Melbourne City's 6-0 ag…

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Saucy 47:37

4M ago47:37

47:37

ESPN's The Far Post dissect the first leg of the two semifinals in the A-League Women. Join Marissa Lordanic, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Sam Lewis as we discuss Jada Whyman and Casey Dumont, Princess Ibini's injury and what it means for the Sky Blues, and whether or not the Mariners can overturn this deficit. We also chat about Melbourne City fle…

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156: When HARD times hit, Maintaining Baseline Living 8:05

4M ago8:05

8:05

Life can really throw a major WRENCH at you from time to time. How do we manage just keeping up with the basics in holding balance together when hard things happen? Let's talk about how we handle tough times in Diplo living. Susie, Katie and Angi are all available to work directly with you and your family if you're seeking an accountability, check-…

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Tom Cruise 1:03:10

5M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

ESPN's The Far Post tackles the ridiculous first week of the A-League Women's finals. Join Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Sam Lewis as we discuss the lights out chaos of the Jets' 4-2 win over Western United, Sarina Bolden and Melina Ayres' brilliance, as well as Victory and the Mariners penalty shootout and the ine…

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You've Just Been Foorded 54:20

5M ago54:20

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas 2-0 win over Mexico. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the Matildas selection choices after a slew of injuries, how the decision to play out from the back panned out, and look ahead to some of the choices Tony Gustavsson will have to make …

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155: School Refusal Author & Experts, Here to help YOU 22:38

4M ago22:38

22:38

When your child is standing up against you and REFUSING to go to school, you can find yourself in a cycle of arguments, exhaustion, confusion and sometimes everyone starts feeling like a failure. Help is HERE for you. Even if this hasn't happened in your home...chances are you know someone who has mentioned this recently or may be struggling with t…

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154: Co-Parenting: Differing Locations and Differing Perspecitves 28:21

5M ago28:21

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Let's talk about Co-parenting. When two people (or more, when step-parents are involved) are working at raising children....we won't always agree on how to parent. Sharoya and Susie have some insight and ideas for you. Sharoya-- www.embracebehaviorchange.com Susie-- www.healthyexpatparent.com Find out more at: www.thebigpurpleblob.com…

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Crummer The Plumber 1:09:36

5M ago1:09:36

1:09:36

ESPN's The Far Post is back to take you through the final round of the A-League Women regular season. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss Victory's emphatic win over Sydney, Jada Whyman's non-red card, and Newcastle's demolition of Adelaide. Plus we chat about City's premiership win and simul…

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153: College Application, TCK TEEN perspective, Overseas applying to US 32:07

5M ago32:07

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A teen perspective on the college application process. Living OVERSEAS while applying to US schools. Sports, Volunteerwork, and more. Do grades really matter? SATs: are they essential? Do I need to tour and interview? Should I apply Early Decision? If you have a high school student who might be looking at the application process soon: grab some pop…

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The Biff is Back 1:00:03

5M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

ESPN's The Far Post is back to take you through another chaotic round of A-League Women. Join Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss Newcastle and Victory's spicy encounter, the Wanderers getting up over Western United, and the race for finals heading into the final round of the season. Plus we chat about the M…

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152- Drugs in US Schools: Talk to Your Kids 25:53

5M ago25:53

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Drugs when living in the US and Abroad Navigating drugs in overseas schools and when coming back to the US - join Katie and Susie as they share their perspectives on raising teens both at home and abroad. Teens Overseas: Rules for tuk-tuks, drinking and more Talking to Your Teens About Drugs Opiods in Fairfax County…

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat 56:28

6M ago56:28

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ESPN's The Far Post is back to take you through another chaotic round of A-League Women. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the Mariners' coasting up the ladder and into finals, how Canberra is handling the off-field noise, which team has been most disappointing this season, and chat about who makes th…

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Good Bad Billionaire: Jim Ratcliffe (bonus episode) 48:25

6M ago48:25

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In this special football-themed episode of the Good Bad Billionaire podcast, hosts Simon Jack and Zing Tseng look at how lifelong sports fan Jim Ratcliffe made enough money in business to buy a stake in Manchester United. You can hear more about the uber-rich on the Good Bad Billionaire podcast on BBC Sounds, or wherever you get your podcasts…

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151- Medical --What to Know in 2024, Expert Interview 54:29

5M ago54:29

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Great information from expert, Dr Geoffrey Jones, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Programs In this episode we are talking about Health Unit services, local services, briefly about the new Medical Clearance process coming out, Medcare Mangement as well as the Med Connect option for appointments stateside and Askmed@state.gov. Find out how …

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Expensive Corner Flags 56:26

6M ago56:26

56:26

ESPN's The Far Post is back to take you through one of the hottest weeks of A-League Women (literally and metaphorically). Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we discuss Emily Gielnik's Victory hat trick and Tony Gustavsson's ever-growing headache as a number of Matildas forward options find form. We ch…

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150--What to Expect When Your Kids Go To College 29:30

6M ago29:30

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Angie Collins and Susie Czorcz-Brown discuss the EMOTIONAL and FINANCIAL load that come with setting kids up at a four year University as Diplo parents. To find out more check out: www.thebigpurpleblob.comBy Big Purple Blob

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Snow Boot 1:15:12

6M ago1:15:12

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ESPN's The Far Post is back to take you through another chaotic week in the A-League Women. Join Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss Victory and Western's big wins, the Sydney derby, and attempt to dissect the Young Matildas' win over South Korea in the U20 Asian Cup, but have to boot the playing …

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Allez Le Tillies 44:35

6M ago44:35

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas Olympic qualification! Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the Matildas 10-0 win in the second leg of Olympic qualifiers. We talk about Michelle Heymana and Kaitlyn Torpey (again), Tony Gustavsson's impending selection headaches, and why the…

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149- EFM Dad Perspective: Making the Most of Opportunity & Change 45:18

6M ago45:18

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Luke Beer is finding his path in change at his first posting. Luke shares his insights and wisdom on balancing parenting, work and being part of the highly mobile community. In this episode, Luke recounts his growth trajectory, from a single man with a paying job to a married, Foreign Service, stay-at-home dad, and new work found at the embassy. Fo…

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The Tashkent Teal Tillies 45:43

6M ago45:43

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ESPN's The Far Post is here to dissect the Matildas Olympic qualifiers squad. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the Matildas 3-0 win in the first leg of Olympic qualifiers. We talk about Michelle Heyman's inclusion, Kaitlyn Torpey's debut, who shone, who didn't, and what we're hoping for in the second…

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