Best Michael Lodge Podcasts (2024)

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“A Guiding Light” w/ Brittany Harris, Executive Director of Cirque Lodge 1:00:24

10h ago1:00:24

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Brittany Harris, Executive Director of Cirque Lodge Treatment Center, sits down with Robbie and Patrick to discuss what sparked her passion and led her into this demanding field, and into this esteemed position. Brittany began working at Cirque Lodge in 1999 and by 2008 was working as a member of the management team, overseeing different aspects of…

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Ep 43 Moss Folk with Laura Oseland 53:39

2d ago53:39

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Has your heart ever yearned for the enchantment of ancient forests and moss-strewn glades where fairies peek out from behind time-worn trees? Our guest is Laura Oseland, a soul deeply connected to the natural world. Laura's profound experience, captured in a photograph, offers proof of the fairies'existence and opens a discussion on the significanc…

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"Humor and Healing" w/ John Ross Bowie 1:10:35

14d ago1:10:35

1:10:35

Robbie traveled to LA to sit down with actor and comedian, John Ross Bowie. Bowie has over 100 credits in TV and film, including: “The Big Bang Theory,” (11 seasons as Barry Kripke) “Speechless,” (3 seasons as Jimmy Dimeo) “Fresh off the Boat,” “Episodes,” “Brooklyn 99,” “House of Lies,” “Heroes," multiple "CSIs," Jumanji: The Next Level, He’s Just…

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The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2 2:28:57

15d ago2:28:57

2:28:57

In part two of our Hound extravaganza, Luke and Gus explore and analyze the challenges of bringing this monstrous tale to the screen. Also, we discuss BrettCon, the second Potter and Potter Sherlockian auction, other Hound adaptations, and more! Plus, many fascinating listener telegrams! Please remember to like and subscribe! Submit feedback to con…

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The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 1:59:22

15d ago1:59:22

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In the first installment of our 3-part coverage of this 2-hour telefilm (!), Holmes and Watson journey into the heart of darkness (aka Dartmoor) to investigate the legendary spectral Hound of the Baskervilles. We also hear recollections from numerous cast and crew members about the making of this very special (if slightly troubled) episode of the G…

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Ep 42 Unveiling the Black Velvet Fairies with Gregg Hale & Gretchen Lodge 1:05:50

16d ago1:05:50

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In this enchanting episode of the Fairy Whispering Podcast, your host, Claire Sylvan Wand, sits down with the creative minds behind the captivating new podcast, "Black Velvet Fairies." Join us as we delve into the mystical realm of the Emerald Anvil universe with executive creative director Gregg Hale and actor Gretchen Lodge. Together, they reveal…

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“A Pivot to Purpose” with former NBA basketball player Mike Gminski 59:29

28d ago59:29

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Mike Gminski, a former American professional basketball player, is renowned for his impressive career in the NBA and now, his contributions to advocacy around addiction recovery. Making a name for himself at Duke University, Gminski was a standout center, earning multiple accolades including All-ACC and All-American honors. His college success pave…

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Ep 41 Rabbit Not A Rabbit with Lucy Brydon 1:49:53

29d ago1:49:53

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Have you ever felt a chill run down your spine as you walked through an ancient forest or glimpsed a shadow flitting just beyond the corner of your eye in an old castle's hall? I'm Claire Sylvan Wand, and my guest for this episode is enchanting fairy artist Lucy Brydon. Lucy shares spine-tingling encounters with the supernatural in Scotland's stori…

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"Marching into Hell for a Heavenly Cause" with Aaron Lazar 48:07

1M ago48:07

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Initiated by the Joe Martin ALS Foundation, Robbie Shaw traveled to LA to sit down with Aaron Lazar about his experience before, during and after his ALS diagnosis. Aaron is an actor, singer, and entrepreneur known for his work on Broadway, television, film and concerts and has made it his personal mission to educate and inspire people around the w…

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"From Boardroom to Breakdown and Back" w/ Michael Stutts 1:02:36

1M ago1:02:36

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Joining Robbie Shaw and Patrick Balsley on the Champagne Problems Podcast is Michael Stutts, a native Charlottean with a unique and inspiring story. Once a high-flying executive, Michael chose a drastic shift from the corner office to a psych ward, prioritizing mental health over his remarkable career in investment banking and management consulting…

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Ep 40 Into the Fairy Frame with Loren Hughes 1:15:48

2M ago1:15:48

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Have you ever felt the veil between worlds grow thin? That's precisely what Loren Hughes and I, Claire Sylvan-Wand, discuss as we traverse the beguiling crossroads of the spiritual and psychic in the latest Fairy Whispering podcast. As spring heralds a time of rebirth and beauty, we navigate the wonders of lucid dreaming and the magnetic allure of …

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"Quiet Healing to Recovery Advocate" w/ Hilary Phelps 1:03:18

2M ago1:03:18

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Robbie and Patrick sit down with Hilary Phelps, recovery advocate, former swimmer, and older sister of Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps. Hilary discusses her relationship with alcohol and drugs throughout adolescence and early adulthood and shares the experiences that led to her decision to get sober and build a life, and subsequent career, filled w…

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"Reality and Growth" w/ Shep Rose of Southern Charm 1:03:01

2M ago1:03:01

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Robbie Shaw and Shep Rose of Bravo’s Southern Charm reality TV show, have an entertaining, energetic and often deep discussion around life in the public eye, fame, expectations, and growth. Shep opens up about some of his struggles and subsequent changes he’s looking to make as he focuses more on his general well-being. Thank you to our sponsor: Bo…

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Ep 39 Fairy Songstress of the Sylvan Realm with Francesca Lazarski 1:40:12

2M ago1:40:12

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Have you ever felt a whisper of enchantment rustling through the leaves, or sensed the warm gaze of unseen eyes while wandering in the woods? Join Claire Sylvan Wand and her insightful guest, Francesca Lazarski, as they weave a tapestry of tales that bridge our world with the mystical Sylvan Realm. From Fran's captivating childhood moments in fores…

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Panel Discussion @ Counterculture NA Beverage Festival 2024 33:55

3M ago33:55

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Champagne Problems host Patrick Balsey, facilitates a live panel discussion at the Counterculture NA beverage festival. Panelists include Counterculture Club founder Molly Ruggere, Jacob Virgil, Director of Strategic development at Noda Brewing, Miranda Michaels, Events Manager for The Mule and Devils Foot Beverage Company and Corinne Brown, the fo…

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"Hearing Those Not Heard" w/ Liz Plank 1:12:44

3M ago1:12:44

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Liz is an award-winning journalist, international bestselling author and has been the executive producer and host of several critically acclaimed digital series at Vox Media and NBC News. She hosts Synced, a podcast with Monica Padman and Dax Shepard and the Man Enough podcast with Justin Baldoni and Jamey Heath where they interview influential fig…

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Ep 38 Boggarts & Fairies Under the Bed with Paul Smith 1:04:49

3M ago1:04:49

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This time I speak with Paul Smith, from Essex, UK, about his many Otherworldly encounters since childhood, which include a brownie-like fairy man, seven unseelie (dark) female fairies, a grey lady and a gnome in a car! This is a fascinating conversation, enjoy! If you love this episode please share with friends, rate and review, thank you. Please n…

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The Case of the 40th Anniversary Celebration 10:06

4M ago10:06

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The 40th anniversary of the Granada Sherlock Holmes series is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with your friends at the Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast! We are planning something special and in this episode we briefly discuss our plans and ideas for celebration (which we have affectionately named BRETTCON) including a gathering of…

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“Out With the Old, In With the New” w/ Ditched the Drink founder, Heather Lowe 50:02

4M ago50:02

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Ditched the Drink is a wellness company dedicated to helping professionals drink less before it gets worse. Heather provides content, knowledge, coaching, and education to individuals and organizations seeking to be more alcohol free. Heather is passionate about coaching, connecting people with alcohol free resources, and creating a positive sober …

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Ep 37 Fairy Godmother Sparkles & Spells with Debbie Clayton 1:19:19

4M ago1:19:19

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My guest this time on the fairy whispering podcast is clairvoyant and fairy godmother Debbie Clayton, who lives in Cornwall, England. Debbie shares her adventures helping others to connect with the fairies, from hosting parties at her fairy grotto, reading fairy tales on the airwaves, and welcoming visitors to her tree house, complete with a fairy …

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Ep 36 Three Fairies Whispering with Rachel A Blackwell 1:17:09

4M ago1:17:09

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In this episode, I chat with Rachel A Blackwell, an illustrator and mural artist from the UK. She calls the enchanted realm that her paintings are based within the Ethereal Earth. Rachel shares about her connection to the land and a life-changing event that opened her up to some beautiful realizations and fae experiences. www.rachelablackwell.co.uk…

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June Wyndham Davies: A Sherlockian Conversation 47:48

5M ago47:48

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In this very special episode, we are thrilled to present our conversation with series producer and show-runner June Wyndham Davies. At the request of Granada chairman David Plowright, June began producing the show in 1986 ("The Return") and shepherded an incredible 22 stories from page to screen. Here, she recalls growing up in Cardiff, her history…

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Ep 35 Illustrating the Folklore Landscape with C G Michaels 1:10:34

5M ago1:10:34

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My guest this time is illustrator, and folklore researcher, Ed who goes under the pen name of C G Michaels. We discuss his artwork and the landscape and folklore that inspires it. We covered several supernatural topics in our chat, including Ed’s interest in the possible cross-overs between fairies and ET experiences and those who have past life me…

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The Final Episode: A Walk Down Memory Lane 59:56

5M ago59:56

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Alan Wakim and Dustin Bass discuss the past five years and six seasons of the podcast as they say adieu. After 200 plus episodes, The Sons of History podcast has come to an end. A little thank you note: Today we release the final episode of our podcast. Six seasons. Five years. 200+ episodes. Bestselling authors. Award-winning historians. Guests fr…

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Ep 34 A Place Like Gnome: Part 3 with Gem Albrow 41:24

5M ago41:24

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A warm welcome to the final episode, of our three-part mini-series, A Place Like Gnome! My guest Gem Albrow, and family, have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are responsible for most of this activity. I visited Gem earlie…

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Marshal Pétain's Fall from French Hero to Global Villain with Julian Jackson 1:17:28

5M ago1:17:28

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After World War I, Marshal Philippe Pétain was one of France's greatest military heroes. For decades he was held in the highest esteem, but then France fell to the Nazis in 1940 and Pétain instigated the signing of the armistice and began a collaboration with the Third Reich that has led many to wonder how he could do such a thing. Julian Jackson, …

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Ep 33 Journey into Enchantment with Ethan Pennell 1:38:19

5M ago1:38:19

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Claire Sylvan-Wand, the Fairy Whisperer, walks and talks with illustrator Ethan Pennell, creator of the Dartmoor Folklore Map. Ethan shares strange tales of phantom monks, spectral woodland, a bleeding cottage, pixies and much more, that he has captured on his brilliant Dartmoor Folklore map. Plus, Ethan shares the creative inspiration for his map …

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The Bloody Battle for England and Her Throne with Don Hollway 42:53

5M ago42:53

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1066 is one of the most famous years in history. It established the Norman duke, now known as William the Conqueror, as king of England. But it was hardly as simple as winning at the Battle of Hastings. Don Hollway, the author of “Battle for the Island Kingdom,” joins the podcast to discuss how the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, and others fought …

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The Case of the Abbey Treasure 1:21:19

5M ago1:21:19

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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson receive a mysterious letter in this rare video produced by Granada Television in 1988 for the Abbey National Bank. View full video of The Case of the Abbey Treasure (with Jeremy Brett and Edward Hardwicke) here: https://youtu.be/JLFaqqpB7zE In this episode of the podcast, we welcome our friend and podcast producer Dav…

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Is 600 Years of Agincourt Tradition Wrong? with Michael Livingston 1:15:17

6M ago1:15:17

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Michael Livingston is on the case again. He joins the podcast to discuss how a 600 year tradition about the location of the Battle of Agincourt and many of its teachings about the battle could very well be wrong. Just as he did with the Battle of Crécy, Livingston makes a very convincing argument that tradition has again usurped historical fact. We…

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Ep 32 Fairy Ointment & Ancient Egypt 1:45:21

6M ago1:45:21

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My guest this time is Romona Myles, a Chakra Alchemist and tour operator, from Chicago, USA, living in Egypt. Romona shares her experience of creating a plant ointment that seemed to apport across space and time! After the ointment vanished, Romona created a garden for the fae to appease them. Find out what happened next! Plus we discuss: · ‘Time g…

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Who Were the Assyrians and How Great Was Their Empire with Mark Healy 1:22:18

6M ago1:22:18

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The Assyrian Empire is considered by many the first great empire. For several centuries this Mesopotamian people conquered and dominated the world of the Near East. Ancient and modern military scholar Mark Healy joins the podcast to discuss these ancient people, their kings, their methods for dominance, and how this empire suddenly came to an end. …

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The Power Friendship: Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge in the Gilded Age 57:31

6M ago57:31

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Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge were the political power players of the early 20th century. Their relationship proved politically beneficial to both men, but their friendship went far deeper than mere politics. We discuss with Laurence Jurdem how these two men helped shape America from the early 1900s onward.Laurence Jurdem is an adjunct p…

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“Exploring Emotional Health” w/ Miles Adcox 1:02:37

6M ago1:02:37

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Miles Adcox is a speaker, thought leader, advocate, advisor, and entrepreneur in the emotional wellness space. He is the Chairman and Owner of Onsite, an internationally-known emotional wellness lifestyle brand that delivers life-changing personal growth workshops, digital mental health master classes, emotionally smart leadership retreats, and res…

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Ep 31 A Place Like Gnome: Part 2 with Gem Albrow 56:34

6M ago56:34

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A warm welcome to the second part, of our three-part mini-series, 'A Place Like Gnome', packed to the brim with fairy sightings and lore! My guest Gem Albrow, and her family, have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are respo…

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How the Spartans Used Proxy Wars for Ultimate Victory with Dr. Paul Rahe 1:09:10

6M ago1:09:10

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How did one Spartan defeat thousands of Athenians? It comes down to strategy, and, of course, having others to fight the war. When the Athenians landed on the shores of Sicily, they nearly convinced the Sicilians to acquiesce. But time was not one the Athenians' side. Dr. Paul Rahe joins the podcast to discuss Spartan strategy and how they used pro…

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Ep 30 New Found Lands with Nicky Swann 1:05:21

6M ago1:05:21

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Welcome everyone, join me on a gentle journey through woodland in Devon, England, with my guest, singer songwriter, Nicky Swann. Nicky created the track ‘Oxygen’ that I have adopted as my podcast theme. I recorded this back in June, so I hope that the summer nature sounds lift your spirits! Nicky and I walk and talk about the creative inspiration f…

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Oligarchs, Spies, and the Return of the Cold War with William Maz 1:05:44

6M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

William Maz, author of The Bucharest Dossier and The Bucharest Legacy, talks post-Communism Romania, the reign of the oligarchs of Eastern Europe, and, of course, spies. In this episode, we dig into the ongoing struggle in Russia and Ukraine, and the evolution of secret police and intelligence communities. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscr…

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“Behind the Mask: Unpacking Impostor Syndrome” w/ Dr. Valerie Young 39:46

7M ago39:46

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“Dr. Valerie Young is to impostor syndrome what Brené Brown is to vulnerability.” Dr. Young is an internationally-known speaker, author, leading expert on impostor syndrome, and co-founder of The Impostor Syndrome Institute. A former manager in a Fortune 200 company herself, she’s addressed over 60,000 people at such diverse organizations as Intel,…

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Ep 29: Dogmen, Fire-Magic & Joy with Morgan Knudsen 1:03:12

7M ago1:03:12

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My guest Morgan Knudsen shares spiritual wisdom learnt from her skill as a fire magician, her encounters with dog men and her joyful approach to the paranormal, inherited from her parapsychologist great, great grandfather Dr Albert Durrant Watson. We also discuss why Otherworldly beings (elementals, cryptids, ETs) may be appearing to us at this tim…

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Nathanael Greene: The American Revolution's Indispensable Man 57:51

7M ago57:51

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Nathanael Greene was arguably George Washington's most trusted general, and arguably the American Revolution's most consequential. Greene led the Southern War Department, and his decisions were pivotal in defeating the British. Salina Baker, author of the new book "The Line of Splendor: A Novel of Nathanael Greene and the American Revolution," join…

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War: Can We Still Do It? 56:12

7M ago56:12

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Is war no longer a tenable option? Dustin Bass and Alan Wakim discuss how nuclear power and biological advancements in warfare has created a deterrent to war, as well as how missed opportunities and the unwillingness to win wars has led to a culture of political and military indecision. The Sons of History also answer a request from a review on anc…

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"Drink Less, Live More" w/ Clifford Stephan, Founder of Booze Vacation 40:15

7M ago40:15

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Clifford Stephan is the founder of Booze Vacation, a health and wellness company for high-performing men who want to take their lives and careers to the next level, simply by using the massive benefits that come from taking a break from booze. Clifford founded Booze Vacation after realizing the recreational drinking that helped him build his person…

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Ep 28: A Place Like Gnome Part 1 with Gem Albrow 1:09:15

7M ago1:09:15

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New three part mini-series packed to the brim with fairy sightings and lore! My guest Gem has and her family have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their family home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are responsible for most of this activity. I visit Gem at her home t…

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Peter Freuchen: The Polar Explorer Who Was Larger Than Life 1:13:10

7M ago1:13:10

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Medical student, polar explorer, author, movie star, Danish resistor during World War II. Peter Freuchen seemed to be everywhere doing everything. His fascinating life has been captured by Reid Mitenbuler, author of the Freuchen biography, “Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age.” Reid’s initial encounter with the larger-tha…

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Episode 65 - Epilogue: San Jose 1:22:29

7M ago1:22:29

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Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. Find the episode webpage at: Episode 65 - Epilogue: San Jose. In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Jordan Mallon returns to the show to chat with me about: 65 million years ago, the end-Cretaceous…

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How to Get to the Truth in History 1:10:13

7M ago1:10:13

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It’s not as easy as it sounds. Just because someone says something, doesn’t necessarily make it true. This goes for the average person, the journalist, the politician, and, yes, even historians. Dustin Bass and Alan Wakim discuss some of the topics that have come under attack in fraudulent ways, but more importantly, they discuss how to go about st…

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Episode 64 - Approaching Dark 1:23:33

8M ago1:23:33

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Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. Find the episode webpage at: Episode 64 - Approaching Dark. In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Scott Persons returns to the show to chat with me about: F35 fighter jets, prospecting in Wyoming, …

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Treatment at the Source w/ Jerry Schwab 55:34

8M ago55:34

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Jerry Schwab has over twenty years of experience as an executive with non-profit healthcare organizations. Prior to taking the role of CEO at High Watch Recovery, Jerry was the Executive Director of a Connecticut-based emergency medical service provider and served many years as a licensed paramedic. Jerry is also the founder of the Global Exchange …

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Ep 27 Into the Fairy Ring with Sam Meredith 41:16

8M ago41:16

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This time on the Fairy Whispering podcast, I’m in Sussex with my guest Sam Meredith. We set off for an adventure to Chanctonbury ring, an Iron Age Hillfort on the Sussex Downs. It is a place shrouded in myth and mystery. Folklore tells that the faeries dance here at midsummer eve. People have claimed to have experienced a range of paranormal phenom…

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