We live in a society that, at times, undervalues personal growth while prioritizing immediate success/gratification. The ALL IN PROCESS exists to empower the next generation of leaders to create consistent behaviors through culture building and character development.
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Most celebrity feuds start with a diss. But what happens between that first diss and the scandalous story that hits the internet? From Wondery, this is Diss and Tell, a weekly podcast that unpacks the most iconic celebrity feuds in pop culture history. We explore the juicy rumors, the explosive accusations, the conflicting opinions and tell it all. Comedians and hosts Sydney Battle and Matt Bellassai get the gossip and register the receipts. Getting to the bottom of the drama is our true cal ...
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Dr. Mary Ann V. Mercer helps you transform the quality of your life. And…helps you create the life you desire. Time for you to create your best life ever! When you face a problem, solutions don’t always come easy! When you can’t find solutions to your problems or effective ways to improve and change your life...I can guide & help you. Don’t worry: Change Won’t Take Forever! In my podcast, I give you solution-focused, ultra-effective tools to create the life you desire. You will learn practic ...
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In this 3-part series, Dr Alice Little speaks with folk musicians, researchers and music collectors about English folk music in history, in performance today, and what it means for music to be 'English'. In this series you will hear from Becky Price, Rob Harbron, Sam Sweeney, Matt Coatsworth, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne, Alan Lamb, Marie Bashiru, Jeremy Barlow, Nicola Beazley, Stewart Hardy, and Tom Kitching. Alice Little is a Knowledge Exchange Fellow with the University of Oxford and the En ...
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Weekly movie podcast where we climb the rungs of cinematic connections. Each week Brendan and Zach watch a movie that is somehow connected to the movie we watched the previous week. We discuss the movie, take listener feedback, discuss connections to previous movies and end the episode by picking our next movie based on suggestions sent in by the listeners and brought by your hosts. We've covered 200+ movies over the last few years and look forward to many more.
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Friday the 13th (The 13 Degrees of Kevin Bacon)
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This week we discuss FRIDAY THE 13th. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:00:07). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on MAX) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:00:07). Submit y…
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E59: How to Help People in Your Life Become More Happy & Optimistic, including Your Children
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Welcome to Episode 59: How to Help People in Your Life Become More Happy & Optimistic – Including Your Children In my ‘Positive Life Answers' podcast, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical and empowering way…
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Victoria Beckham, a.k.a. Posh Spice, and her new daughter-in-law, billionaire heiress Nicola Peltz, made headlines when rumors of a bitter feud with Shakespearean-level drama surfaced during Nicola's wedding to Victoria's son, Brooklyn. Fans couldn't help but dissect every icy interaction and social media post. While the two women remained tight-li…
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A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 22, 2024 – Amy Stewart on “The Tree Collectors”
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We’re going to talk about collectibles today, but not the kind you score at a flea market or from an online auction. We’re going to talk about collectible trees. Yes, trees. A new book by Amy Stewart called “The Tree... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week we discuss Apollo 13. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:21:22). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on rental) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:21:22). Submit your…
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E58 - Meaning & Moxie After 50 - An Inspiring Talk with Leslie Maloney
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WELCOME TO POSITIVE LIFE ANSWERS! I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical…
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Fury Road: Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron | 57
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Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy broke box office records and won awards when it premiered - but rumors were already circulating about an ugly on-set feud between the two stars. While Charlize and Tom stayed tight-lipped in the press, a tell-all book threw their rivalry into the public spotlight. In this episode, we’ll get…
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A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 15, 2024 – Benjamin Vogt on Meadow Making
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Are you thinking about the possibility of transitioning an area of your lawn into something more diverse, like maybe a meadow? A question I’m asked a lot is how to go about it – the actual preparatory steps – so... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Lightyear with Shut Up Tim (Minus Tim Allen)
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Shut up Tim (@shutuptim on Twitter and Letterboxd) is back on the Podcast to discuss Andy's favorite movie LIGHTYEAR. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:52:14). Plus we get Tim's first official reaction to the SHREK 5 announcement. So (re)watc…
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E57 - Overcoming Problems + Hard Times: Bouncing Back From Difficult Times
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WELCOME TO POSITIVE LIFE ANSWERS! I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical…
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Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake | 56
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For years, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake were the it-couple of pop music - until their split pitted them against each other in just about every tabloid on earth. In this episode, we’ll discuss the tragic fallout of everyone’s favorite denim-clad 2000’s couple, and analyze the drastic ways these celebrities’ narratives have changed over the y…
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Lessons from the High Line – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 8, 2024
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It’s one of the best-known naturalistic gardens anywhere, and yet it’s perched in the most unnatural spot imaginable, 30 feet high above New York City traffic on an abandoned elevated railway line. The High Line on Manhattan’s West Side is... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week we discuss GALAXY QUEST. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:10:22). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Paramount+) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:10:22). Subm…
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Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. We know the six wives of Henry the eighth as pawns in his hunt for a son. But their lives were so much more than just being the king’s wives. Each episode of Wondery’s podcast Even the Royals pulls back the curtain on royal families, past and present, from all over the world, to show you the d…
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Jay-Z ruled the rap world in the 2010s, with a young Kanye West making beats for his label. But when Jay-Z wouldn't release Kanye's raps, it sparked a decades-long feud. From diss tracks to missing weddings to one of pop culture's cringiest televised moments, this colossal beef charted more times than we can count! Listen to Diss and Tell on the Wo…
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Hortus Arboretum’s Unusual Fruits – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 1, 2024
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Some of the many unusual fruits that Allyson Levy and Scott Serrano grow in their arboretum in the Hudson Valley of New York, like goji berries or maybe Schisandra, are ones you’re more likely to see on ingredient labels of... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Star Trek: Generations (Engaging Patrick Stewart)
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This week we discuss STAR TREK: GENERATIONS. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:05:16). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on HBO Max) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:05:16…
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E56: More Strategies To Become a Resilient & Hardy Person
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Welcome to Episode 56: Learn More Strategies to Become a Resilient Person I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you ma…
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Martha Stewart and Gwyneth Paltrow, lifestyle mavens turned delightfully petty frenemies. What began with clashing domestic philosophies has devolved into an epically snarky feud. They give a masterclass in shade-throwing over vagina candles, "jailbird pie," and jade eggs. We're pulling back the curtain on their dueling gift guides - a time-honored…
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Rodney Eason on Auditing Your Garden – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 24, 2024
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Nobody wants to get the IRS notice in the mail that they’re being audited, heaven forbid. But when it comes to gardens, Rodney Eason believes that the occasional audit is a very positive process, and encourages us to perform one... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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E55 - Overcoming Grief & Loss: My guest, Nick Gaylord of "Our Dead Dads"
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Welcome to Positive Life Answers! I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers’ podcast, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical…
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This week we discuss David Lynch's DUNE (1984). We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:05:49). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Netflix) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:05…
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Bethenny Frankel, queen of the Bravo-lebrities, ignited a firestorm in 2023 with her "reality reckoning" crusade. She confronted Andy Cohen and the network over their toxic work culture, rallying fellow Housewives to her cause. This episode unpacks their tumultuous relationship - through wild baby showers, tense guest spots, and conference clashes …
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Ken Druse on Garden Visiting – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 17, 2024
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What’s one of the best sources of inspiration and information about gardening you can get outside of a classroom, and that is also wonderfully entertaining? By making time to go visit other people’s gardens, we can open ourselves up to... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week Taylor Cotter (newly @taylorcotter on Letterboxd) joins us to talk all about BLADE RUNNER. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:24:49). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on streaming rental) and listen along with us. Then stay…
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SPECIAL PODCAST EPISODE: Dr. Mary's Interview on 'Wild Woman Reborn' with Kristen Bilodeau
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SPECIAL PODCAST EPISODE: Dr. Mary's Interview on 'Wild Woman Reborn' with Kristen Bilodeau After listening to this clip, please click on the link below to hear the full episode of this amazing conversation with Kristen Bilodeau. You definitely with benefit from this episode. See you there now... Wild Woman Reborn on Apple Podcasts Optimism and Resi…
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What happens when two country music stars get into an internet brawl about a spouse’s anti-LGBTQ instagram video? It turns into a war for the soul of country music, complete with other superstars taking sides, Tucker Carlson weighing in, a t-shirt fight, and finally…someone leaving country music for good. In this episode, we'll unpack the country m…
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Hardy Kern on Neonic Dangers – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 10, 2024
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I suspect every gardener has for years now, over and again, heard the warnings about the most widely used pesticides in the US, neonicotinoids – or neonics for short. In 2013 the American Bird Conservancy issued a report, warning of... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week we discuss MINORITY REPORT. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:25:03). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Paramount+) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:25:03). S…
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SPECIAL PODCAST EPISODE: Dr. Mary's Interview on "Meaning & Moxie After 50" with Leslie Maloney
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Please join me today on the show called, "Meaning & Moxie After 50" with Leslie Maloney. I am interviewed by Leslie for Meaning & Moxie and that episode is called, "Dr. Mary Mercer's Guide to Resilience after 50" Click the link below to take you directly to the podcast to listen to right now. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253090/15179070-dr-mary-merc…
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This is the rap feud you’ll be telling your grandkids about - two of the biggest names in hip hop going up against each other with diss track after diss track after diss track. West Coast versus…Canada. Pulitzer Prize vs…Degrassi. Double, triple, and quintuple entendres. So many different things to rhyme with “Big 3”. Whether you’re deep into this …
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Neil Diboll on Prairie Plants – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – June 3, 2024
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Interest and awareness around native plants has been trending in recent years, and it makes them almost feel new. But of course natives are the original plants of an area—and even in certain specialty corners of the nursery industry they... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week we discuss COSMOPOLIS. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:14:30). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Amazon Prime and Tubi) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:14:…
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Rebounding has never looked wilder than Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson in 2018! Just weeks after splitting from their exes, they flaunted their new engagement online. But their whirlwind romance crumbled just as quickly, leading their obsessive fan bases to clash over the messy aftermath. In this episode, we'll dive into their over-the-top love st…
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Basil Camu on Supporting Trees – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – May 27, 2024
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Most people call in an arborist when they think it’s time for a tree to be removed—a costly process both financially and environmentally, since trees are critical drivers of diversity. Today’s guest runs a tree-care company and also a tree-focused... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This week we discuss LOCKE. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:00:28). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Cinemax and streaming rental) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:0…
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E54: Ways To Become a More Resilient Person
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Welcome to Episode 54: Ways to Become a More Resilient Person I am your podcast host & expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers Podcast’, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes i…
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Wagatha Christie: Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy | 49
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Leaked DMs, a sting operation worthy of Agatha Christie, and two WAGs (wives and girlfriends of footballers): the recipe for a bloody good scandal. Coleen Rooney played online sleuth to nab the culprit behind leaking her private Instagram stories to the press. Her shocking reveal targeted another footballer's wife, Rebekah Vardy, causing a social m…
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Apiary Studio on Regenerative Landscaping – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – May 20, 2024
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Landscape design may be part of the green industry, but sometimes rethinking a garden space, or creating a garden where there didn’t used to be one, can create a lot of very un-green waste material—especially true when you’re designing in... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Mad Max: Fury Road (Water Represents Your Life)
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This week we discuss MAD MAX: FURY ROAD. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:22:21). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on HBO Max) and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week (1:22:21). R…
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E53: Get Over Your Fear of Making Changes in Your Life
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Hello everyone! I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. In my ‘Positive Life Answers Podcast’, my goal is to help you transform the quality of your life. And…help you create the life you desire. The goal of my podcast is to help you make improvements and changes in practical ways. Let’s creat…
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Worldly wanderer vs. king of comfort food. Effortless cool vs. flame shirts. Dive into the sizzling rivalry between Anthony Bourdain and Guy Fieri as we explore what fueled their fiery feud and led to their legendary roast showdown in New York. This episode unpacks the taste face-off of two culinary giants who just couldn't bury the hatchet—or the …
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Peter Zale on Native Orchids – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – May 13, 2024
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Today’s topic is orchids, but not the ones you might be growing as a flowering houseplant. Our subject is native terrestrial types that are more often than not under great pressure in the wild, their numbers dwindling. Now, thanks to... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Listen to Alex and Stewart talk about the Core Principle: Accountability. "We do what we say we will do."By Stewart Hardy and Alex Johnson
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes with Kevin Mahaeo (The Ape-Men)
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This week we debate the Apes with Kevin Mahadeo (@kevmahadeo and the Screen & Page Podcast) and discuss DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:25:50). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Max and Hulu) …
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Announcement - Join me on "She's Brave" podcast
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Greetings Everyone: Please join me today on She's Brave podcast with Kristina Driscoll. Today's episode is called, Optimistic Minds: From Labels to Leadership with Dr. Mary Ann Mercer Here is the description: Get ready to ignite your inner flame and conquer obstacles with optimism? Don't miss our latest podcast episode featuring the incredible jour…
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Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods were each other's ride-or-die, navigating the challenges of growing up in the shadow of the Kardashian empire. But when Jordyn was caught kissing Khloe Kardashian's fiance, Tristan Thompson, their friendship came to a screeching halt. The scandal ignited a vicious feud, with the Kardashians closing ranks to protect the…
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Philadelphia Gardens – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – May 6, 2024
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The area around Philadelphia is well-known for its richness of public gardens, including many historic ones, but the region is also home to an impressive roster of distinctive private landscapes—from formal 19th century European-style estates to mid-century modern residences and contemporary... Read More ›…
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X-Men with Kevin Mahadeo and R Filly (Senator Berry)
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This week we teamed up with the host of the Screen & Page X-Men 97 podcast Kevin (@kevmahadeo) and Rich (@dmfilly) to discuss X-MEN (2000). We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (2:25:55). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Disney+) and l…
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Episode 52: Creating Optimism in The Workplace with Dr. Michael Mercer
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Episode 52: Creating Optimism In The Workplace Welcome to my ‘Positive Life Answers’ Podcast I am your podcast host & Self-Improvement expert, Dr. Mary Ann Mercer. You can call me Dr. Mary. Welcome to Episode 52: Creating Optimism in The Workplace with Dr. Michael Mercer In my ‘Positive Life Answers Podcast’, my goal is to help you transform the qu…
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