Best Stuart Bruce Podcasts (2024)

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STAGES Episode 532: ASHLEIGH RUBENACH 58:24

7h ago58:24

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Musical theatre Leading Lady Ashleigh Rubenach was born and raised on Sydney’s Northern Beaches and is a graduate of the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts. Most recently Ashleigh played Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard for Opera Australia and Nancy in the hit musical Groundhog Day at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne for GWB Productions.…

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STAGES Episode 531: THE END OF THE WHARF REVUE 1:02:39

4h ago1:02:39

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After 25 years at the Wharf, the Seymour Centre, and many suburban, regional and interstate venues, The Wharf Revue is calling it a day after a final show - The End of the Wharf as we Know it!!! To acknowledge this milestone and celebrate the team who have gifted its with so much joy and laughter, the STAGES podcast revisits conversations with Jona…

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Episode 103: The Terminator with Craig Bruce Smith and Robert Greene II 1:09:41

15h ago1:09:41

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This week Craig Bruce Smith and Robert Greene II drop in to debate whether The Terminator was the most important film made in the 1980s, plus ranking the biggest action stars from 1980 to 2000. About our guests: Craig Bruce Smith is an associate professor of history at National Defense University in the Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS) in N…

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#0794: Michele & Sean Kanan; Hugh Asher; & Mickey Mikkelson 57:57

3h ago57:57

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Hollywood couple, Michele & Sean Kanan, authors of Way Of The Cobra Couples; Forest Bathing Guide, Hugh Asher; & PR specialist, Mickey Mikkelson Download Hollywood couple, Michele & Sean Kanan, are actors, producers, and now authors of Way Of The Cobra Couples. Hugh Asher is a forest bathing guide in Scotland. He sh…

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406. Making peace with your inner polarities and live your highest values with Dr John Demartini 1:18:55

36m ago1:18:55

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Dr John Demartini is a force and is joining me back on the show for the 4th time to focus on the oscillation between ups and downs, fear and safety, stress and calm, negative and positive and how ‘positive thinking’ and ‘negative thinking’. John is a world-leading human behaviour specialist, philosopher, international speaker, best-selling author, …

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Episode 033 - Dr Stuart Khan 1:14:34

1d ago1:14:34

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On Episode 033 of The Good Drop with Hawkes & AD - was Dr Stuart Khan, Professor and Head of School Civil Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sydney. Stuart is also an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW, and a Hans Fischer Fellow at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. He’s published over 200 peer r…

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STAGES Episode 530: BERT LABONTÉ 59:47

4h ago59:47

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Growing up Bert LaBonté had eyes on an AFL career. A chance meeting with legendary actor Terry Norris gave him the confidence to pursue a life on the stage and he was soon studying the craft at Ballarat University. Several decades later and Bert is an established favourite on screen and stages; dramatic and musical, around Australia. Bert is presen…

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Episode 102: Scream with Rachel Gunter and Nicole Donawho 1:21:16

26m ago1:21:16

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This week, resident HATM horror experts Rachel Gunter and Nicole Donawho drop in to talk about Scream, its legacy, and our favorite scream queens.

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STAGES Episode 528: EMMA POWELL 55:34

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Emma Powell’s first performance was at the age of three when she appeared on US television with Ronald McDonald. As a grown-up, she toured Australia in The Pirates of Penzance with Jon English and Simon Gallaher. She then joined Les Miserables which toured to Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea and Cape Town. She went on to perform in Mamma Mia as ensemble…

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S1E8- Dr. Stuart Ablon: Collaborative Problem Solving 51:01

2d ago51:01

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When you’re in an argument, do you tend to fight? Flee? Shut down? In this conversation, Dr. Stuart Ablon presents a secret third option—Collaborative Problem Solving. He talks us through the many valuable applications of this approach, from parenting to classrooms to the workplace. And he explains his philosophy that people do well if they can. Do…

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S1E8-1: Trauma-Informed Practices with Dr. Stuart Ablon 53:42

2d ago53:42

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We handed the mics over to Rich Graziano and Dave Paxton to talk to Dr. Stuart Ablon about why Collaborative Problem Solving is a useful approach in the field of child behavioral health. Listen in on this conversation among experts to learn more about how and why The Village Network adopted Collaborative Problem Solving as an integral part of its t…

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405. It’s not you, it’s your nervous system: How to tell the difference with Jessica Maguire (note: trigger warning, suicide talked about) 1:03:54

6d ago1:03:54

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Jessica Maguire is back on the show and while the first show we did was about the nuts and bolts of the nervous system, this week is a powerful exploration of the human experience, our responses, the signals of dysregulation we can look out for in ourselves and others, and the power of helping someone else regulate or having someone who can do that…

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#0793: David McCloskey; Burt Kearns; & Andrew Fazekas 58:31

8d ago58:31

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The Stuph File Program Featuring David McCloskey, author of The Seventh Floor; Burt Kearns, author of Shemp!: A Biography Of The Three Stooges’ Shemp Howard, The Face Of Film Comedy; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Nig…

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STAGES Episode 527: STUART GREENE - A History of Sydney Theatres 1:30:00

4d ago1:30:00

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STAGES welcomes back passionate theatre historian Stuart Greene in an episode which details the life of some of the Sydney’s iconic theatre venues. It’s difficult to contemplate that the Sydney CBD once was home to approximately 28 theatres and movie houses - sacred temples in which audiences experienced an escape of the imagination through enterta…

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Episode 101: The Thing with Peter Neff, Matthew Siegfried, and Daniella McCahey 1:49:30

6d ago1:49:30

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This week we dive into the history and science behind Antarctica and question who made it out: Childs or MacReady? The Thing is a 100% PERFECT film. Grab your flamethrower and join in. About our guests: Peter Neff is a glaciologist and climate scientist working primarily to develop glacier ice core records of past climate, environmental conditions,…

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STAGES Episode 526: ARAX MANSOURIAN 58:07

7d ago58:07

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Arax Mansourian is one of the superstars of the Armenian Opera and classical music. She started her career in her native Armenia and continued in Australia with Opera Australia. Her beautiful voice and unique timbre, as well as her iconic beauty and regal stage presence, are unforgettable. Arax was born in Beirut, Lebanon in a family of survivors o…

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#0792: Neil Gibson; Michael Campion; & Stuart Nulman 57:32

15d ago57:32

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Neil Gibson, founder & editor-in-chief of Neil Gibson’s Twisted Comics; actor & magician, Michael Campion; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Neil Gibson, founder & editor-in-chief of Neil Gibson’s Twisted Comics is back, talking about his latest graphic novel, a poker themed project called Trapped. Actor Mic…

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404. Jordanna Levin: Your powerful invitation from astrology awaits 54:42

10d ago54:42

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Is astrology woo woo or one of the most powerful tools we have to become more aware of ourselves and others and the way we all interact? Jordanna Levin author of “All Signs Point to You” and astrologer takes us on a SUPER fascinating journey through charting, stereotypes, archetypes, influences and road maps - and even responds to an astrology take…

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STAGES Episode 525: WENDY-LEE PURDY 1:03:14

12d ago1:03:14

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Wendy-Lee Purdy’s performing career has been varied and exciting. After completing a Bachelor of Music Education degree at the Conservatorium of Music in Sydney, Australia in piano and voice, she then studied acting at the Australian Academy of Dramatic Arts. She is presently based in London. Wendy's launch into professional theatre commenced with …

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STAGES Episode 524: BRUCE SPENCE - PT2 44:00

13d ago44:00

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Bruce Spence is a cherished elder and pioneer of Australian theatre and cinema. He remains a vital presence on these platforms and was recently seen in the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Angus Cerini’s Into the Shimmering World. The year also saw Bruce acknowledged as the recipient of the 2024 Equity Lifetime Achievement award. Bruce began …

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Episode 100: Stargate with Julia Troche and Stuart Tyson Smith 2:18:13

13d ago2:18:13

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Wait, the pyramids weren’t built by aliens???This week HATM celebrates our 100th episode by talking Egyptology with Julia Troche and Stargate’s historical consultant, Stuart Tyson Smith.

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STAGES Episode 523: BRUCE SPENCE - PT1 1:24:40

14d ago1:24:40

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Bruce Spence is a cherished elder and pioneer of Australian theatre and cinema. He remains a vital presence on these platforms and was recently seen in the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Angus Cerini’s Into the Shimmering World. The year also saw Bruce acknowledged as the recipient of the 2024 Equity Lifetime Achievement award. Bruce began …

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S1E7- A'yanna Hall: Mental Health in Early Childhood Education 56:57

17d ago56:57

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Follow Let’s Explore That on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Threads! Let’s Explore That is a production of The Village Network, a nonprofit behavioral health provided for children. If you’d like to learn more about The Village Network, visit www.thevillagenetwork.org or subscribe to our newsletter. If you are struggling with your mental health, y…

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#0791: Anna Rosner; Bernie Finkelstein; & Marc Hartzman 58:04

21d ago58:04

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Anna Rosner, author of Eyes On The Ice; documentary filmmaker, Bernie Finkelstein, maker of Atomic Reaction; & Marc Hartzman, author of We Are Not Alone: The Extraordinary History Of UFO’s And Aliens Invading Our Hopes, Fears And Fantasies Download Anna Rosner is the author of the historical book for young readers c…

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403. Holistic dermatology: a better way forward for our skin challenges with Dr Julie Greenberg 58:55

18d ago58:55

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Skin conditions and treatments. That is this week’s show with naturopathic doctor and herbalist Dr Julie Greenberg, founder of rootcausedermatology.com, helping clinicians get to the root of why skin presentations might be happening for that person and how to treat more holistically. She founded her clinic in LA, USA, The Center for Integrative & N…

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Episode 99: Dawn of the Dead with Kelly Baker and Thomas Lecaque 1:28:28

20d ago1:28:28

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It's spooky season around here and that means it's time to visit Dawn of the Dead. Kelly Baker and Thomas Lecaque drop into to talk about the history of zombies in western culture, our favorite zombie kills, and exactly what we'd do in the zombie apocalypse. About our guests: Award-winning and Amazon bestselling author Kelly J. Baker is a freelance…

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STAGES Episode 522: JULIAN LOUIS 50:34

21d ago50:34

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Julian Louis is a theatre maker and has been the Artistic Director of NORPA (Northern Rivers Performing Arts) based in Lismore, NSW since 2007. The company has developed a national profile as one of Australia’s most exciting regionally based theatre organisations. The company presents a contemporary theatre program, made up of original productions,…

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402. Michael Pinto - Toxic Buildings, Mold solution debunking + what if it’s not mold - what else could it be? 1:19:07

24d ago1:19:07

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The most common question I get that comes up is about how to “clean” mold!? (Pro tip: switch to saying remove not ‘clean’ or ‘kill’.) Michael Pinto has been in the business of identifying harmful hazards in the home from mould to asbestos, to lead and more, for over 40 years, and now semi retired, I cheekily thought he might have time for me to dat…

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#0790: Bruce Olav Solheim; Larry Milberry; & Carla Vergot 58:15

29d ago58:15

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Bruce Olav Solheim, author of We Are The Aliens: A Case Of Alien-Human Integration; Larry Milberry, author of The Royal Canadian Air Force: 100 Years Of Service & Carla Vergot, author of the Lily Barlow Mystery Series Download Dr. Bruce Olav Solheim is the author of the graphic novel, We Are The Aliens: A Case Of Al…

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Episode 98: First Man with James R. Hansen and Kevin Rusnak 2:00:26

29d ago2:00:26

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This week we talk about the life and legacy of Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 mission. Joining us is Jim Hansen, who wrote the book First Man and served as a consultant on the film, along with HATM space expert Kevin Rusnak. We talk about the Armstrong's inward journey into outer space, his relationships with his fellow astronauts, and the role h…

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STAGES Episode 521: NATALIE GAMSU 54:33

1M ago54:33

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Natalie Gamsu is a singer, actor and cabaret artist whose performances have been acclaimed in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Sydney and Johannesburg. Born in Namibia, Natalie studied Drama at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. She established a strong following with her own solo cabaret shows, musical theatre, an…

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#0789: Marc Abrahams; J.M. Shaw; & Stuart Nulman 57:56

1M ago57:56

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Marc Abrahams, editor of Annals Of Improbable Research; J. M. Shaw, author of Callum Walker And The Fractured Veil; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Marc Abrahams, editor of the Annals Of Improbable Research is back on the show. Each year they hand out the Ig Nobel Awards and this year’s version was the 34t…

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401. Devorah Heitner: Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World 58:02

1M ago58:02

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As with all things, I believe in finding people who can help us navigate the nuanced way forward - is there a way our kids can healthily grow up in public? Devorah Heitner PhD has been asking this with curiosity both as a parent and a researcher and in today’s show, we unpack exactly that question. Her book “Growing up in Public” is a must read so …

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STAGES Episode 520 - CARMEL DEAN (SPOTLIGHT EPISODE) 1:43:11

1M ago1:43:11

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Carmel Dean is a Composer, Arranger, Musical Director and Pianist. Her first musical, Renascence, was produced Off-Broadway by the award-winning Transport Group, and was named Best New Musical at the 2018 Off-Broadway Alliance Awards. The Original Off-Broadway Cast album is available on Apple Music and Spotify. Her song cycle Well-Behaved Women sta…

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Episode 97: Any Given Sunday with Lou Moore 1:34:22

1M ago1:34:22

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Any Given Sunday turns 25 this year and it may have predicted the modern football era whether the NFL liked it or not. Sports historian Lou Moore stops in to talk about the rise of Black quarterbacks, CTE, social media in sports, malevolent owners, and his new book The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Making of the Black Quarte…

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400. It’s the 400 Show Birthday. On the menu? Breaking up with our programming, deep love for self, connection with the natural world and a call to establish what your ‘enough’ looks like with Bruce Lipton ... 1:15:37

1M ago1:15:37

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Show 400 - How did we get here!? Well, it took a few people to get this show to where it is today and I’ll list them below because if you’re reading this, you’re one of them. In the show today, I’ve chosen 4 excerpts from past shows that weave together in funny ways, once I listened to them all in a row… 10 or so minutes from each of these deep-fro…

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#0788: John Paizis; Christine Milks; & Andrew Fazekas 58:05

2M ago58:05

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The Stuph File Program Featuring John Paizis, Founder & Director of Performing Arts Studio West; gardening expert, Christine Milks; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download John Paizis is the Founder & Direct…

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Emergency Pod: The Penguin with Blake Scott Ball 54:59

1M ago54:59

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Colin Farrell is back as the boss of Gotham City. This week Blake Scott Ball, author of the forthcoming book Batman: The Making of an American Myth joins in to talk about Batman, the Penguin, and whether or not you should check out the show.

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Episode 032 - Dr Stacey Hamilton CF 57:56

2M ago57:56

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This week, we had an insightful chat with Dr Stacey Hamilton CF about her journey down the #PRW river. Stacey is the Team Leader in the Treatment Performanceand Review division at Water Corporation from Perth in Western Australia. Stacey has a PhD in Chemistry from Curtin University, and has been working as a scientist inthe water industry for over…

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Episode 96: Pirates of the Caribbean with Jamie Goodall and Rebecca Simon 1:29:55

2M ago1:29:55

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It's Talk Like A Pirate Day and that makes it the perfect time to invite pirate historians Jamie Goodall and Rebecca Simon to talk about pirate mythology, superstitions at sea, and our favorite books and movies about swashbucklers. About our guests: Jamie Goodall is a historian at the U.S. Army Center of Military History in Washington, D.C. She als…

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STAGES Episode 519: RUPERT NOFFS & MARK TREVORROW 54:33

2M ago54:33

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Old Friends Mark Trevorrow, Rupert Noffs and Bev Kennedy have much in common; great musicianship and their love of Stephen Sondheim’s extraordinary songbook. They have crafted an intimate evening of cabaret celebrating the late, great composer/lyricist’s vast cannon. OLD FRIENDS! features solos, duets, mashups and medleys, with light hearted banter…

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S1E6-Patrick Hinds: Becoming a Foster Parent 52:48

2M ago52:48

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Follow Let’s Explore That on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Threads! Let’s Explore That is a production of The Village Network, a nonprofit behavioral health providef for children. If you’d like to learn more about The Village Network, visit www.thevillagenetwork.org or subscribe to our newsletter. If you are struggling with your mental health, y…

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#0787: Dr. Laura Lemle & Dr. Amy Margolis; Roni Robbins; & Marc Hartzman 58:32

2M ago58:32

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Dr. Laura Lemle, founder & Dr. Amy Margolis, lead researcher, for The NVLD Project; Roni Robbins, author of Hands Of Gold: On Man’s Quest To Find The Silver Lining In Misfortune; & Marc Hartzman, author of We Are Not Alone: The Extraordinary History Of UFO’s And Aliens Invading Our Hopes, Fears And Fantasies Downloa…

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399. Toddler to Table: How to set your little people up for life through connection and food experiences. 1:09:07

1M ago1:09:07

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Did you feel like kids connected with kids and adults with adults regarding food? Separate times, separate tables, dumbed-down ‘fun’ food? This week we are talking food and little people - Toddlers to be specific given the wonderful Luka from Book to Food has a new book available for pre-order and soon for real “Toddler to Table”. It is a stunner o…

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Episode 95: How Coppola Became Cage with Zach Schonfeld 1:33:14

2M ago1:33:14

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This week Zach Schonfeld drops in to talk about his new book detailing Nicolas Cage's origin story. We dive into how Nicolas Coppola grew up in the shadow of his famous uncle, his struggles to break into Hollywood, and the highs and lows of Nicolas Cage's filmography. This pod is the first of its kind and I think you're gonna dig it.…

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STAGES Episode 518: GREGG ARTHUR 41:36

2M ago41:36

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Gregg Arthur is an original voice who has learned from and performed with music industry giants all over the world. His warm baritone and huge range allows him to embrace an audience with a tender ballad and thrill with outstanding vocal acuity, but most of all it’s his emphasis on rhythm and phrasing that has brought him admiration from legends an…

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Emergency Pod: Remembering James Earl Jones 29:22

2M ago29:22

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We lost James Earl Jones today. Thomas Lecaque joins me to remember the man and what he meant to all of us.

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398. Beyond academics and accomplishments: What Truly Matters for Teens with Maggie Dent 1:17:52

2M ago1:17:52

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Being a teen is harder than ever before and it’s showing in the stats and research. BUT, this is not about going down the fear road, nor is it all about crying “it’s social media” as an over simplified solution. We also need to do a LOT more to diversify the ‘success’ picture during school years, help them matter, feel the love and find themselves …

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#0786: Rick Antonson; Preston Poling; & Stuart Nulman 57:26

2M ago57:26

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The Stuph File Program Featuring Rick Antonson, co-author of Slumach’s Gold: In Search Of A Legend – And A Curse; Preston Poling, The Bearded Miniaturist; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Rick Antonson is back with another book. He is the co-author of Slumach’s Gold: In Search Of A Legend – And A Curse. Preston Poling, aka The Bearded Mini…

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Episode 94: The Help with Kellie Carter Jackson 1:25:20

2M ago1:25:20

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This week Kellie Carter Jackson drops in to talk about The Help. We get into Black representations in film, white savior tropes, and what more nuanced discussions of the lived experiences of Black workers in the Civil Rights era look like. Kellie is a freaking powerhouse. Expect her to be back. About our guest: Kellie Carter Jackson is the Michael …

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