Best Tall Grass Podcasts (2024)

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The Heart of the Matter: A Conversation with Charles Green, the Deputy Commissioner with the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer S 58:46

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The summer of 2022 became known as the “mystery summer” for Charles Green. After eating a cheeseburger, Charles experienced chest pain that lasted throughout the night and sent him to the ER. Tests confirmed that he in fact had a heart attack, but it would take another five months for his ongoing symptoms to be identified as alpha-gal syndrome. Tun…

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REPLAY - Summer Reading 2023 with guest Bookseller Sam Miller 1:00:42

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****We are still on hiatus but will be back with all new episodes in a few weeks. Until then, enjoy our Summer Reading episode from last year with our favorite bookseller, Sam Miller, from Carmichaels Books. Her suggestions may not be hot off the press but still make for great reads. Happy Reading! At the start of summer, we like to chat with Sam M…

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Episode 85: Dark Watchers 1:10:46

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Send us a Text Message. Those who venture into the wilderness often report a sense of being watched. A sudden chill. A feeling of dread, as though danger is following just behind. But for certain mountain travelers in Big Sur and remote Scotland, it’s not just a feeling–it’s knowing. Today, we’re sharing stories about Dark Watchers and the Big Grey…

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REPLAY - June Holidays: A Book Rec Episode - 6/13/24 1:00:42

8d ago1:00:42

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We are on hiatus for the month of June. This replay episode originally aired June 2023. This week we celebrate all the special days of June! Want a book rec for Pride month? We have one. What about Juneteenth or Father's Day? We have you covered. And did you know it's National Audiobook Month? It's new to us as well but we love audiobooks so we giv…

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56 - Dutch Martin is back! 25:42

13d ago25:42

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Dutch Martin is back again for another interview. He's talking about the principles of Neuro Linguistic Programming and Hypnosis, and how they can help improve our mindset. Dutch is a lifelong learner dedicated to being a better person, husband, father, yoga instructor, and servant of his community. He says he really enjoys the journey by using emo…

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A Fresh Perspective: A Conversation with Peyton Owen on the Challenges and Wins of Living with AGS as a Teen. 27:31

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Sixteen-year old Peyton Owen has been living with alpha-gal syndrome for years. She has courageously stepped into this new journey, ready to learn without giving up all the things she loves. In this episode, Peyton shares some of her own struggles and successes as a thriving teen, as well as her own tips and tricks for how to reinvent everyday life…

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REPLAY AAPI Month: A Book Rec Episode - 6/5/24 1:01:11

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We are on hiatus for the month of June. This is a replay episode from 2023. For show notes for any episode, go to our website at perksofbeingabooklover.com. We are also on Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod and on FB Perks of Being a Book Lover. This week are celebrating AAPI Heritage Month (Asian American Pacific Islander) and we give you a list…

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S10:Ep224 - Mental Health Awareness Month : A Book Rec Episode- 5/29/24 59:31

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the contact button. We will be on a much needed hiatus for the entire month of June and a smidge into July. You will get replays of some of our book recommendation episodes fro…

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Open Season: Taylor Ernst, an avid hunter and outdoorsman, shares his AGS story. 1:04:53

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Back by popular demand! This week, we are rereleasing our episode with Taylor Ernst. If you didn’t catch it the first time, you won’t want to miss it now! Taylor, an avid hunter, spent months baffled by life-threatening symptoms before finally being diagnosed with AGS. Check out his story to hear how he's coping with alpha-gal syndrome by viewing l…

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S10:Ep223 - The Act of Disappearing with Guest Nathan Gower - 5/22/24 59:54

29d ago59:54

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. You can find Nathan Gower at his website www.nathangower.com or on IG @nathan_gower_ Our guest this week is Nathan Gower, a writer with roots in Kentucky, h…

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S10:Ep222 - Summer Reading with Bookseller Sam Miller - 5/25/24 1:00:43

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we have our annual summer reading episode with our favorite bookseller, Sam Miller, store manager at Carmichaels Bookstore in Louisville, KY. By t…

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Heather Thomas // MAIDEN Skipper & OGR Winner 1:13:21

1M ago1:13:21

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Skipper Heather Thomas recently won the inaugural Ocean Globe Race aboard the iconic yacht MAIDEN. The crew made history again by becoming the first all-female crew to win a round-the-world race! At 27, Heather was the youngest skipper in this race and one of two female skippers. Emma and Heather talked about leadership, confidence, navigation and …

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55 - Mtisunge Nwira 31:17

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I met Mtisunge Nwira at a Community Counseling Center event, where I sit on the board of directors. She came into the room and her energy was immediately noticeable. Her cheerfulness is a sharp contrast to her wheelchair. Her past is a sharp contrast to her present. Learning about how her clothing line was a part of her healing journey is a very in…

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Be Relentless: A Conversation with Seth Togal, the Father Behind the ADINA Act. 55:07

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Since his daughter Adina experienced a terrifying allergic reaction to the inactive ingredients in medication, Seth Togal has been on a mission to change labeling laws through the ADINA Act. Once passed, the ADINA Act will require drug labels to identify major food allergens or gluten-containing grain. Tune in now to hear Seth’s story of unwavering…

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S10:Ep221 - Audiobook Appreciation Month: A Book Rec Episode - 5-8-24 59:07

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. May is Audiobook Appreciation Month so this week we suggest to you 10 plus books that give an added dimension when you listen to the audiobook version. And …

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Kristoffer Appelquist // 'Över Atlanten' TV Show 1:14:31

1M ago1:14:31

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Comedian Kristoffer Appelquist returns to the podcast to talk about his first trans-Atlantic passage with the Swedish reality TV show 'Över Atlanten.' Now in it's 6th season, the show — which puts celebrities onboard a big Swan with Whitbread skipper Gunnar Kranz for an Atlantic crossing — has become a huge hit. Kristoffer, Mia and I talk about how…

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54 - Dutch Martin 30:15

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I've met a lot of great people on LinkedIn, yet Dutch Martin immediately stood out as someone I needed to engage in conversation. And I wanted to record it. In fact, the interview went so well, I immediately booked him for a part 2. I invite you to tune in to this episode of 1 Luckygirliegirl, where Speaking Champion Dutch Martin shares his remarka…

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S10:Ep220 - A Traveling Book Club with Guests Marilyn Robbins and Sami Lien - 5/1/24 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. We interact with book publicists pretty often, but a few months ago, one of them, Sami Lien, emailed and asked for recommendations about things to do in Ken…

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Episode 84: Sounds from Beyond 1:19:13

2M ago1:19:13

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Send us a Text Message. In the world of the paranormal, unexplained sightings–from UFOs and bigfoot to floating orbs–capture our collective imagination. But often, the real mystery lies in what we can’t see. Today, we’re sharing stories about sound anomalies.By A paranormal podcast with Seth & Christina

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August Sandberg // ISBJØRN Refit 1:17:29

2M ago1:17:29

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August Sandberg is the owner and skipper of our beloved Swan 48 ISBJØRN, which has sailed over 60,000 miles since the beginning of 59º North. August lives outside Bergen, Norway, where the boat is now based, and recently finished overseeing a second major refit, which we had done at Vindö Marin on the west coast of Sweden on the famed boatbuilding …

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Long Gain: A Conversation with Ashley Fillmore, Founder of Metabolic Fix, on Women’s Health, Nutrition and Sustainable Fitness. 54:59

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With a deep commitment to helping women better their lives, Ashley strives to inspire others to embrace a life of health, happiness, and self-love they deserve. In this episode, Ashley shares her own story of resilience and how that led to her passion for helping women achieve sustainable transformation- both inside and out. You won’t want to miss …

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S10:Ep219 REMIX - Beware The Tall Grass with guest Ellen Birkett Morris - 4/24/24 1:00:30

2M ago1:00:30

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we have a remix episode because we are attending the LA Festival of Books. We catch up with author Ellen Birkett Morris. We first spoke to her in …

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Suzanne Heywood // Wavewalker: Breaking Free 1:06:18

2M ago1:06:18

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Suzanne Heywood was raised on a sailboat. What started as a three year circumnavigation with her family turned into a decade of living aboard, sailing, and struggling to get an education. Suzanne's book, 'Wavewalker,' tells the story of that voyage. In this episode, Emma and Suzanne talk about 'Wavewalker,' Suzanne's relationship to sailing now, an…

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Alex Laline // Clipper Round The World Skipper 1:12:30

2M ago1:12:30

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Alex Laline is a lifelong sailor and one of our full-time staff at 59º North. Growing up in a multinational family, he sailed dinghies as a kid in the UK, Spain and Indonesia, then got inspired to sail around the world when he saw an ad for the Clipper Round the World Race. As a teenager he saved all his money and joined Clipper as a paying crewmem…

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S10:Ep218 - Books That Live In Our Heads: A Book Rec Episode- 4/17/24 1:01:19

2M ago1:01:19

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we are playing the nostalgia card. All of the books we mention are backlist in a big way; the majority are at least 15 years old. Our episode is a…

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53 - Kevin Dunlap 33:21

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Kevin Dunlap believes that people expand their comfort zones by becoming a speaker, a podcaster, and more exposed to their digital audience. A four-time author, Kevin is helping speakers produce content like podcasts, books, and keynote addresses. Tune in to this episode of "1 Luckygirliegirl" and learn how Kevin A. Dunlap helps speakers expand the…

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Tick Bytes: Baby Steps and Big Leaps 20:57

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Progress can sometimes be difficult to see. In this Tick Byte episode, Candice and Debbie pause to look back at how far they have come in the last five years. Through mitigating risk with some grace and a little humor, the Gals give an inside peak into how their journey has evolved. Tune in to hear them chat about the practice it took to get to whe…

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S10:Ep217 - Akmaral and Warrior Women with Guest Judith Lindbergh - 4/10/24 1:01:03

2M ago1:01:03

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. You can find Judith Lindbergh at judithlindbergh.com/ and on IG @judithlindbergh. This week’s episode is one that big history nerds may find fascinating. In…

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Lutz Kohne // Golden Globe Manager turned Racer 1:10:57

2M ago1:10:57

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Sailing was never a part of Lutz Kohne’s life growing up — it hit him square in the face as an adult, and completely changed his trajectory. He has since worked as a professional skipper, as Race Director for the OGR and the GGR, and he is now preparing to set sail himself, around the world, solo, retro and unassisted as a participant in the Golden…

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52 - Portia The Producer 34:07

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Portia Booker and I met through a mutual friend, Ant Blair. She's one of those people with whom I connected on a spiritual level right away. Her mission to support people going through their grief journey is so powerful, I just know you'll be listening intently while she describes her transformation. Check out her audiobook, "Finding Grace within G…

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Henry Mickel & Bayley Richardson // Sailing REVELRY Home to Oz 1:12:50

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Henry Mickle & Bayley Richardson are self-described "Mates from the Land Down Under", cruising around the world in an old Beneteau. These two twenty-something friends made a pact, worked their asses off, saved their money, bought a boat and are living the dream — figuring it out as they go, but with knowledge and experience earned from working prof…

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S10:Ep216 - Books Make Environmental Impact: A Book Rec Episode - 3/3/24 59:12

3M ago59:12

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. Earth Day is upon us in a few weeks, April 22, and what better time to explore literature that comments on the health of Mother Earth. This week we are talk…

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Suit Up: A Conversation with Dee Nash, Garden Coach and Author, on Managing Alpha-Gal Syndrome and Holding onto Hope. 33:23

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Dee Nash contracted alpha-gal syndrome in her very favorite place: her garden. But she didn't let that stop her from doing what she loves most. In this episode, Dee shares the steps she took to overcome her fear and build the courage to get back into the garden and reclaim her life. Tune in now to hear Dee's story and how she's choosing to live a l…

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S10:Ep215 - Austen is in the Air with guests Melodie Edwards and AH Kim - 3/27/24 1:00:30

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. You can find this week’s Austen authors at their websites: AH Kim - www.ahkim.net/ and @ahkim.writer Melodie Edwards - www.melodieedwards.com/ and @melodiew…

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Jojo Pickering // From the Sea to the Theatre & Back Again 57:39

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Jojo Pickering grew up with sailing as a central part of her life, vagabonding on the high seas with her family and sailing from Africa to the UK. As she got older, she spent more time ashore, starting a traveling theatre company with her husband and kids and bouncing around the UK, France and Spain. But the sea called her back — she recently compl…

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S10:Ep214 - Linked Short Story Collections: A Book Rec Episode - 3/20/24 1:01:03

3M ago1:01:03

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Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we’re talking about linked short story collections. What are linked short stories, though? These are stories that are collected and somehow linked…

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Liz Wardley // A Sailor Smashing Records in the Worlds Toughest Row 1:02:37

3M ago1:02:37

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Sailor, kitesurfer, and paddler Liz Wardley returns to the show to talk with Emma about her record-breaking row across the Atlantic. She completed the World's Toughest Row at the end of January after 44 days at sea. She beat the previous record by 15 days. Liz has competed many times in The Ocean Race and was last on the podcast in 2019 when she wa…

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The Best Route to Well: A Conversation with Dr. Jaban Moore, DC & Functional Medicine Practitioner 46:59

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Sometimes, it’s hard to believe that healing is possible. But Dr. Jaban Moore refuses to accept that. After facing his own health battles, Dr. Jaban dedicated his career to restoring health through a comprehensive and multi-therapeutic approach. Tune in now to hear how Dr. Jaban turned his own struggles into a commitment to help others. Dr. Jaban M…

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S10: Ep.213 - Notes on the Newbery Awards with Guest Kari Heggen - 3/13/24 1:00:30

3M ago1:00:30

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To find more of Kari’s book thoughts, you can find her on instagram @checkedoutbooks. Our website at perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Facebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we chat with Kari Heggen, a bookstagrammer from Iowa who set he…

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Capt. Jennifer Kaye // Schooner WOODWIND & Trans-Atlantic on FALKEN 1:04:08

3M ago1:04:08

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Capt. Jen of Schooner WOODWIND returns to the podcast after having just sailed with Andy aboard FALKEN on the 2,100 mile passage across the Atlantic! Jen and Andy reflect on Jen's first big ocean crossing and what it was like to leave the wintry Chesapeake Bay for tropical Tradewind sailing. They also talk about challenges of running a small busine…

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S10:Ep. 212 Say Yes to Small Presses - A Book Rec Episode - 3/6/24 59:16

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Our website www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we talk about some of our favorite books coming out of small and independent presses. The Big 5 publishers print those blockbusters we love to stic…

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Tick Bytes: 1 Question/ 1 Expert/ 2 Gals, Is IBS Really AGS? 8:34

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In our new Tick Byte series, we address one common question from the community. After listening to the expert answer, we dive into a brief discussion from our own personal experiences. In this episode, we share a question that is answered by Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sarah McGill. Have you wondered, if you have IBS, should you get tested for AGS? Tun…

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Episode 83: Dreaming the Future 1:11:40

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Send us a Text Message. The visions that come to us in sleep show us many things. Our deepest longings, our greatest fears, the darkest secrets we keep even from ourselves. And sometimes? They show us the future. Today, we’re sharing stories of precognitive dreams.By A paranormal podcast with Seth & Christina

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S10:Ep211 - Shawntaye's Bookish Life with Guest Shawntaye H. - 2/28/24 1:01:45

4M ago1:01:45

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You can Shawntaye on Instagram at @shawntaye1 Our website www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we chat with a Lexington, Kentucky bookstagrammer, Shawntaye, who is such a devoted reader that she m…

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S10:Ep 210 - The Gibson Girl Review Podcast with Guest Amy Drown - 2/21/24 1:01:36

4M ago1:01:36

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You can find Amy and the Gibson Girl review at www.gibsongirlreview.com/ as well as on Instagram at @gibsongirlreview Our website www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. As podcast people ourselves, we are alw…

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S10:Ep209 - The Heartbreak Years with Guest Minda Honey - 2/24/24 1:00:12

4M ago1:00:12

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To find out more about Minda, go to her website at www.mindahoney.com or find her on social media @mindahoney Website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook- Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. We have a remix episode for you this week on Valen…

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DARING: A Conversation with Maeve Willis about Being your Authentic Self 52:53

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From competitive Irish dance to soccer, rugby, ice hockey, and even Olympic weightlifting, Maeve Willis infiltrated the world of sport. But she didn’t stop there. Maeve used her extensive athletic experience to build a career in mental performance coaching. Through it all, she was unstoppable, even by traditional expectations of female athletes or …

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S10:Ep208 - Time Warps - A Book Rec Episode - 2/7/24 59:03

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Website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod Face Book - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we are talking time bending books, series, and movies including time travel, time loop, and time slip. Here is a link for more info on this subgener…

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Emily Caruso // Pro Sailor & Empathetic Leader 1:06:06

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Emily Caruso has spent 18 years and counting as a professional sailor, though only first learning about the sport in her late 20s. Growing up in the countryside in England, Emily had an epiphany one day during a weekend sailing excursion and hasn't looked back since. Andy & Emily sat down in person onboard FALKEN in Cape Verde to talk about her car…

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S10:Ep207 - Tent For Seven with Guests Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly - 1/31/24 1:01:50

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You can find Marty at his website www.martyohlhaut.com/ while you can find Grace on Instagram at @grace.ly_author) Our website www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. This week we talk to the father-daughter t…

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