Best Stephanie Ruiz Podcasts (2024)

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Women’s Expeditions: How a trip to Saudi Arabia changed how I look a feminism with Intrepid Travel’s Zina Bencheikh 28:54

1d ago28:54

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Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyists and travel influencers! This episode is sponsored by Intrepid Travel. Find your Only Intrepid moment! In this episode, I speak with Zina Bencheikh! Zina is a trailblazing executive from Intrepid Travel. Together, we delve into the transformative power of travel in empowering women and f…

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265: The Healing Journey: From Conditional to Unconditional Love with Don Miguel Ruiz Jr 1:05:21

32m ago1:05:21

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What if the journey to healing begins with understanding the stories we tell ourselves? In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the art of self-acceptance and the profound shift that occurs when we break free from the chains of conditional love and societal expectations. Discover how recognizing your triggers is the first step toward mastering …

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Redefining Solo Female Travel with Kim Callender and Arabella Bowen of SoloTrvlr 35:46

4h ago35:46

35:46

Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyist and travel influencers!! In this episode, I speak with Kim Callender and Arabella Bowen, the co-founders of **SoloTrvlr**, a travel app designed to empower women by providing trusted, local advice for solo adventures. With backgrounds in tech and travel, they bring a wealth of experience…

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Child Loss with Barb Higgins 54:48

1d ago54:48

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On this episode I talked to Barb Higgins who is a mother, author, podcaster, coach, and teacher. We chat about her life story - of losing children, her grief journey and how she was able to find joy and meaning in the face of tragedy. Beautiful yet difficult story worth listening to. Enjoy! __________________________ Connect with Barb! Website Moll…

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Amplifying Latinx Voices in Tourism: Vanessa Fondeur of Latino World Travelers 32:18

2h ago32:18

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Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyist and travel influencers!! Get your popcorn ready for another exciting episode of the "85 Percent Podcast." I'm your host, Beth Santos, and today we dive into the transformative power of travel with our inspiring guest, Vanessa Fondeur. Join us as we explore Vanessa's remarkable journey fr…

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264: The Path to Lasting Fulfillment: Taking Charge of Your Life with Dr. Sara Kuburic (@millennial.therapist) 55:41

3d ago55:41

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Have you ever pondered the connection between freedom and responsibility? In this episode, we dive deep into existentialism, exploring how embracing responsibility and authenticity can radically transform our lives. Discover why confronting tough questions about our existence isn't just philosophical but a powerful tool for personal empowerment. Dr…

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Buying That One-Way Ticket with Author Alexa West 27:24

7d ago27:24

27:24

Hey everyone, it's Beth Santos here and we are continuing to celebrate Women in Travel! In our latest episode of 85 Percent, we dive deep into an inspiring conversation with Alexa West, a best selling travel author who transformed her heartbreak into a thriving career. Through solo traveling, Alexa shares how she found purpose and stability through…

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The Witch’s Door with Ryan Matthew Cohn & Regina Marie Rossi 59:47

14d ago59:47

59:47

On this episode, I chat with Ryan Matthew Cohn and Regina Marie Rossi about their upcoming book, The Witch’s Door: Oddities & Tales from the Esoteric to the Extreme, and their experience collecting oddities and curiosities. We talk about how they met, their beginnings of collecting, some of their favorite items, potentially haunted dolls they owned…

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Embracing My White Cane: Catarina Rivera's Journey to Disability Advocacy 31:49

14d ago31:49

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Welcome to another episode of 85 Percent. Today, we dive into the transformative journey of Catarina Rivera, a remarkable advocate for disability inclusion and accessibility and the creator behind the popular Instagram channel @BlindishLatina. A deaf-blind traveler, Catarina takes us on a solo trip to Montreal where a moment to herself creates a li…

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263: The Impact of Strong Social Networks on Our Health with David Robson 58:38

17d ago58:38

58:38

How do our social connections shape our health and happiness? In this episode, we explore this question with David Robson, an award-winning science writer and author of The Laws of Connection. David uncovers the impact that strong social ties have on our well-being and delves into the psychological barriers that can prevent us from building meaning…

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That First Flight: How One Trip Changed Stephanie Jones' Life 28:09

21d ago28:09

28:09

This episode is a treat for your ears! I had the opportunity to speak with Stephanie Jones, the visionary Founder & CEO of the Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance, Inc. (CHEA), a pioneering organization dedicated to transforming the travel and tourism landscape through innovative, sustainable initiatives empowering BIPOC businesses, professionals a…

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Pet Loss & Grief with Stephanie Rodriguez 44:51

22d ago44:51

44:51

Stephanie Rodriguez is a certified Grief Counselor with specializations in Child and Adolescent Grief and Animal Companion Loss Support. She has been a practicing Grief Counselor, Support Group Facilitator, Death Midwife, and End-of-Life Speaker and Educator since 2004. We chat about pet hospice, decision making process for euthanizing your pet, di…

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No Luggage; No Problem: Gabby Beckford vs an Icelandic Volcano 24:54

28d ago24:54

24:54

I'm thrilled to share with you the latest episode of 85 Percent, where we dive deep into the world of travel, empowerment, and incredible personal growth stories. In this episode, I chatted with the amazing Gabby Beckford, the award-winning travel entrepreneur behind Packs Light. 🌍✨Her audience is women who aspire to a life of adventure lived on th…

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262: Change Your Life Through Toltec Wisdom with Don Jose Ruiz 58:38

1M ago58:38

58:38

How can we live authentically and release suffering? In this episode, we explore these questions with Don Jose Ruiz, son of Don Miguel Ruiz, author of "The Four Agreements." Don Jose highlights that viewing life as a dream and grasping the concepts of life and death are crucial for transcending suffering. Through his own journey of overcoming addic…

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After the Falls: Nikki Vargas' Journey from Canceled Wedding to Best-Selling Author 28:46

1M ago28:46

28:46

Welcome back to "85 Percent," the podcast where we celebrate the diverse experiences of women in travel! In today's episode, we delve into the captivating story of Nikki Vargas, a travel journalist who faced a life-altering decision at the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls. Nikki's journey takes us through the complexities of calling off her first wedding…

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Modern Memorial Planning with Jennifer Muldowney 53:19

2M ago53:19

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Jennifer Muldowney, also known as The Glam Reaper, is a modern memorial planner, author, and speaker dedicated to transforming the funeral industry with a focus on personalized planning, digital legacies, and environmental impact. Through her business, Muldowney Memorials, Jennifer helps families create meaningful and unique farewells for their lov…

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Positive Affirmations for Love & Healthy Relationships 18:05

1M ago18:05

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In this episode, we present positive affirmations for love & healthy relationships. These powerful affirmations are designed to help you attract love, build healthy connections, and open your heart to positivity. Listen daily for 21 days to reprogram your mind and manifest loving, supportive relationships. Attract the love you deserve and create la…

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261: How Invisible Losses Keep Us Stuck in Life with Christina Rasmussen 57:36

2M ago57:36

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Are you truly aware of the hidden factors holding you back in life? In this episode, we delve into the profound impact of early experiences and unnoticed emotional wounds on our lives. Christina Rasmussen explores how our brains react to past traumas and the invisible losses we endure—losses that can subtly shape our self-worth and relationships. C…

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18th Century Funerals with Dr. Dan O'Brien 40:23

2M ago40:23

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Dr Dan O’Brien is a historian of death in eighteenth century England. His research focuses on the development of the funeral trade and the funerals which it performed. He has also focused on funerary journeys and the exciting topic of death at sea. And these are all the cool things we talk about on this episode! Enjoy! __________________________ Co…

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260: How to Slow Down Aging with Chris Mirabile 1:01:00

2M ago1:01:00

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Can you really slow down the rate at which you age? In this episode, we delve into the realm of longevity health with Chris Mirabelli, a renowned entrepreneur and longevity expert. Tune in to discover actionable tips for optimizing your own health span, including why the Mediterranean diet is a standout choice for longevity, and how integrating spe…

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19th Century New York Witches with Marie Carter 1:00:16

3M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Marie Carter is a writer, tour guide, and tour guide developer. Her Scottish upbringing is responsible for her fascination with macabre, strange, forgotten, and ghostly histories. Combining that with her passion for New York City, she became a licensed tour guide, as well as researcher and developer with Boroughs of the Dead over nine years ago. He…

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Positive Affirmations for Peace and Calm | Reduce Stress & Anxiety 13:17

3M ago13:17

13:17

In this episode, we present positive affirmations for peace and calm, designed to reduce stress and anxiety. These powerful affirmations will help you find inner peace and serenity. Listen daily for 21 days to reprogram your mind while you sleep, or use as morning affirmations. SUBSCRIBE TO THE LAVENDAIRE LIFESTYLE PODCAST Apple Podcasts Spotify Yo…

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259: The Sovereignty Mindset: A Path to Happiness with Dr. Emma Seppälä 56:54

3M ago56:54

56:54

Explore the path to happiness and fulfillment through personal sovereignty. This episode is all about reclaiming your power, overcoming fears, and cultivating resilience for inner peace and personal strength. Discover the transformative power of mindfulness and breathing techniques, forging a vital connection between mind and body. Emma Seppälä, Ph…

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Alternative Treatments for Patients with Candice Johnson 51:28

3M ago51:28

51:28

Candice Johnson is a transformational coach, but she's also an alternative cancer treatment advocate and concierge nurse and death doula. Her vision in the clinical industry is for patients and family members to understand what other options outside of the pharmaceutical fear complex are available for them and their treatments. On this episode, she…

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258: The Science of Happiness: The Path to True Joy with Stephanie Harrison 48:00

3M ago48:00

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What if true happiness isn't about chasing achievements, but about embracing your authentic self and making a positive impact on others? In this episode, we explore the dynamic between "Old Happy" and "New Happy," inviting you to redefine success on your own terms. Discover how embracing who you are and contributing to others can lead to a more pro…

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Anatomical Specimens with Aoife Sutton-Butler 46:18

4M ago46:18

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Aoife is a doctoral researcher at the University of Bradford in archaeological and forensic sciences. Her research focuses on the display and acquisition of 18th-19th century anatomical specimens, and how they are viewed in museums today. She runs a blog called Pathological Bodies Project and an online magazine called Mortiferous Muse. She is also …

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Season 2 Trailer 11:24

3M ago11:24

11:24

Get ready for an exciting new season of the 85 Percent podcast! In Season 2, we're kicking things up a notch by deep-diving into the favorite travel stories that were defining moments for some of our industry's most remarkable women, featuring guests like award-winning author Nikki Vargas and Gen Z expert Gabby Beckford. Plus, we'll be sharing YOUR…

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257: Navigating Life Challenge's with Self-Compassion with Dr. Neff 52:35

4M ago52:35

52:35

Facing life challenges with self-compassion involves treating oneself with the same kindness and understanding as one would a good friend. Self-compassion can have a profound impact on mental health and overall well-being, filling a critical gap in mental health practices. Ultimately, self-compassion has life-changing potential, acting as a superpo…

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Death in New York with K. Krombie 54:00

4M ago54:00

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K. Krombie is the author of "Death in New York: History and Culture of Burials, Undertakers and Executions", a freelance writer, journalist, and founder of boutique NYC walking tour company Purefinder New York. She's a fucking blast, full of knowledge based on deep research, and gives some amazing tours! On this episode, we chat about all things NY…

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20 Minute Meditation to Manifest Your Dream Life (Powerful Visualization) | 30 Day Meditation Challenge 20:25

4M ago20:25

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🧘 Join the meditation challenge + get the free PDF tracker: https://lavendaire.com/30-day-meditation Welcome to Week 4 of the 30 Day Meditation Challenge! Enjoy this powerful 20 minute meditation to help you envision and manifest your highest, grandest life. Great for beginners and all levels. Do this 20 min meditation daily for the rest of the mon…

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256: Rewiring Your Mind: Discover Your True Potential with Julia Kristina 59:36

4M ago59:36

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Questioning our thoughts is not always easy, but it’s a life-changing experience. By examining the beliefs and assumptions that shape our perception of the world, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and perspectives! We start to understand the underlying reasons behind our reactions and behaviors. This self-reflection allows us to identify pa…

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15 Minute Meditation: Inner Power, Intuition, Confidence | 30 Day Meditation Challenge 15:07

4M ago15:07

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🧘 Join the meditation challenge + get the free PDF tracker: https://lavendaire.com/30-day-meditation Welcome to Week 3 of the 30 Day Meditation Challenge! Enjoy this empowering 15 minute meditation to cultivate your inner power, intuition, confidence and inner light. Great for beginners and all levels. Do this 15 min meditation daily for one week, …

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Daily Affirmations for Self Love, Self Esteem, Confidence 15:58

4M ago15:58

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In this episode, we present a new version of our most popular positive affirmations for self-love, self-esteem, confidence, and self-worth. Listen to these self-love affirmations for 21 days. Use them as daily morning affirmations or to reprogram your mind while you sleep. SUBSCRIBE TO THE LAVENDAIRE LIFESTYLE PODCAST Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube…

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Memento Mori with Joanna Ebenstein 36:12

5M ago36:12

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Joanna Ebenstein is a Mexico-based author, photographer, curator and designer. She is the founder and creative director of Morbid Anatomy, an organization that has been exploring the interstices of art and medicine, death and culture, since 2007. She traces her lineage back to Judah Loew ben Bezalel, credited with creating the Golem in 16th century…

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10 Minute Meditation to Release Stress & Anxiety | 30 Day Meditation Challenge 10:09

4M ago10:09

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🧘 Join the meditation challenge + get the free PDF tracker: https://lavendaire.com/30-day-meditation Welcome to Week 2 of the 30 Day Meditation Challenge: A 10 minute meditation to release stress & anxiety, featuring a body scan for total body relaxation and positive affirmations. Great for beginners and all levels. Do this 10 min meditation daily …

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Health Affirmations | Healing Affirmations for Body, Mind, Spirit 12:56

4M ago12:56

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In this episode, we present positive affirmations for health & healing. This affirmations will help you heal your body, energy & vitality. Use these as morning affirmations, or listen while you sleep as a health subliminal. Repeating "I am" affirmations is intended to utilize law of attraction, raise your vibration, reprogram your mind and encourag…

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255: How to Become Magnetic and Attract The Life You Desire with Amber Lyon 1:03:54

4M ago1:03:54

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What was the last time you felt you truly attracted success, and what did that experience teach you? Magnetic coach Amber Lyon wants you to understand the power of a magnetic mindset and how it can transform your life. She encourages everyone to harness this mindset, as it not only brings about tangible successes but also enriches your life with a …

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5 Minute Meditation for Relaxation & Positive Energy | 30 Day Meditation Challenge 5:26

4M ago5:26

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Welcome to Week 1 of the 30-Day Meditation Challenge! Join the meditation challenge and download your free PDF tracker at: https://lavendaire.com/30-day-meditation Each week, we'll share a new meditation audio for you to practice for the next 7 days. Start your day with this 5-minute meditation designed to boost positive energy, relaxation, mindful…

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254: Yung Pueblo: Healing through Writing and Meditation 58:47

5M ago58:47

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Have you ever wondered how creativity and meditation contribute to healing? Unpack these powerful tools with Yung Pueblo as he discusses their impact on his life and work. In this episode, Diego explains his writing process and emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between creativity and consistency. Discover how writing and meditation can…

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Living with Grief with Shelby Forsythia 1:00:48

5M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Shelby Forsythia (she/her) is a grief coach author, and podcast host. In 2020, she founded Life After Loss Academy, an online course and community that has helped dozens of grievers grow and find their way after death, divorce, diagnosis, and other major life transitions. Following her mother’s death in 2013, Shelby began calling herself a “student…

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Victorian Mourning Rituals with Chris Woodyard 43:40

6M ago43:40

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Chris Woodyard is a writer and historian based in Ohio. She studies death and the supernatural. In addition to nine books on Ohio ghost-lore, as well as three volumes of historical ghost stories, she is the author of The Victorian Book of the Dead, on the popular and material culture of Victorian mourning and death, as well as A is for Arsenic: A L…

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253: Building Healthier Relationships and Stronger Bonds with Jola Jovani 51:38

5M ago51:38

51:38

All relationships require nurturing and attention to thrive. While it's crucial to pursue individual interests and goals, carving out time for our relationships enriches our lives in many ways. When we prioritize meaningful interactions, we remind ourselves of what truly matters and experience a sense of joy and fulfillment. Jola Jovani, a dedicate…

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Filming the End-of-Life with Elyse Neiman Seiter 33:22

6M ago33:22

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Elyse Neiman Seiter is an Emmy-Award winning TV producer/director with over 20 years experience producing shows for various networks including MTV, Food Network, HGTV, and Travel Channel. She became interested in death and dying after her own brush with cancer as a young mom, which woke her up to what was truly important in her own life. Elyse foun…

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252: Building a Unique Brand Identity with Julie Solomon 1:00:54

6M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Sitting down at her kitchen table, Julie wrote out a blueprint that has become the foundation of her brand and business today. In this episode, we covered the power of authenticity and leveraging one's unique background to create a successful brand and business. Personal branding coach, best-selling author, and chart-topping podcast host, Julie Sol…

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Necrophilia Laws with Dr. John Troyer 38:25

6M ago38:25

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Dr. John Troyer is the Death Studies Scholar at Large and Overlord of Death in the Centre for Death and Society at the University of Bath in the UK. He's also the co-founder of the Death Reference Desk website, the Future Cemetery Project, and a frequent commentator for the BBC. His most recent book Technologies of the Human Corpse was published by…

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251: The Power of Reading & How to Read More with Alex Wieckowski 48:13

6M ago48:13

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Reading books is not only a source of knowledge and entertainment but also a way to enhance creativity and reduce stress. If you're seeking inspiration to read more, you've come to the right place! In this episode, we'll explore effective strategies and motivations to incorporate more reading into your life. Alex Wieckowski is a book reviewer, writ…

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Ghosts & The Supernatural with Marc Hartzman 52:29

7M ago52:29

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ABCnews.com has called Marc Hartzman "one of America's leading connoisseurs of the bizarre" and George Noory from Coast to Coast AM said he's "as bizarre as Robert Ripley." In addition to his books about UFOs, ghosts, Mars, Oliver Cromwell's embalmed head, weird things on eBay, sideshow performers, and unorthodox messages from God, Marc has written…

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250: Releasing Limiting Beliefs Through Self-Love with Julia Roman 53:14

7M ago53:14

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Embracing self-love is a journey that requires genuine acceptance of our struggles and imperfections. Through this episode, we are reminded that self-love isn't selfish, rather, it's essential for fostering meaningful connections and positively impacting the world around us. Join us as we delve into an inspiring conversation with Julia Roman, explo…

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Near Death Experience with Ray Catania 1:04:10

7M ago1:04:10

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Ray is an acclaimed author, metaphysical teacher, theorist, and coach. He is a survivor of a near-death experience (NDE) and has dedicated his life to helping others achieve their full potential. Ray's unique approach combines scientific theories with his own life experiences to reveal how anyone can harness the power of the mind, create their own …

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Collecting Morbid Oddities + Curiosities with Paul Gambino 1:05:34

8M ago1:05:34

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Paul Gambino has been an avid collector of the bizarre for over 25 years with an extensive collection of Victorian memorial photographs, antique funeria, mug shots, and vintage religious items. Paul is the author of some absolutely gorgeous books (which I recommend you get your hands on ASAP): MORBID CURIOSITIES: Collections of the Uncommon and the…

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