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I'm all about ancient history and this podcast covers ancient Greece, Rome and other cultures from antiquity. From mainstay topics through to the more niche and aimed at all levels of knowledge I think you'll find something good to listen to. Why not have a browse? It would be great to have you join me. More content, including episode notes, on my ancient history website www.ancientblogger.com
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Rai dangin goro ne; ruwa ake ba shi. Idan rayuwa ta yi nauyi xan Adam yana buqatar hutu. Idan wahala ta yi yawa ana buqatar sauqi. Wannan littafi an yi shi ne don ya zama “Abokin Fira” ga Maigida da iyalinsa a matsayin taxi da nishaxi da ake yi kafin shiga bacci. Haka kuma ana son ya taimaki matafiyi wanda yake zaune a cikin qosawa yana jiran isowar mota ko saukar jirgin sama, ko zuwan wani baqo, ko kiran likita. Ko kuma yake zaune a cikin mota direba yana keta daji da shi, ko a cikin jirgin ...
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Expedition Business shares the highs & lows of our inspirational South African Entrepreneurs’ and what they do to keep the flame of business adventure burning. We believe that every South African Entrepreneur has the power to change the world for good. We believe in the positive impact of South African Entrepreneurship on the environment, society, and on ourselves. We believe that it is possible to get more South African Entrepreneurs to their own mountain tops. More info: www.expeditionbusi ...
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We're a podcast that asks the question, "What do you believe?" We talk with people to find out how they grew up, what they think about today, and where they think they'll be in the future. Faith, religion, and spirituality are all such personal journeys. We're honored to be able to tell people's stories, no matter the belief.
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The Layman's Historian is a podcast about interesting periods of history that a layman would appreciate. My first series covers the history of Carthage including the three Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome.
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Interviews with founders, startup-advising CISOs, venture capitalists, and analysts discussing the issues of cybersecurity, new threats, and emerging technology. The Genealogy of Cyber Security brings listeners into forward-thinking conversations with industry visionaries, to explore big ideas, and discuss out-innovating the competition.
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SDASM@TUKS is a vibrant Seventh-day Adventist Church Student Movement dedicated to obeying the command of Jesus Christ to go out into the world to proclaim His message of hope to a weeping and dying world.
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Solution Chapel International Podcast presents the ministry of Pastor Adama Segbedji, a Global Leader, Leadership Strategist, Founder and Senior Pastor of Solution Chapel International. His ultimate desire is to lead every person He meets to Jesus. His passion is o see the body of Christ excel. Pastor Adama Segbedji is on various TV Stations across the globe.
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Sue Gajathar wants to change the world one meal at a time!! And by the looks of it, she is making serious progress. Have you ever considered starting your own restaurant or frozen food brand? Then you cannot miss out on this episode! Three years ago Sue Gajathar embarked on a journey to try the global initiative Veganuary, which is a month dedicate…
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Claudia Castellanos is the co-founder and CEO of Black Mamba Foods, a fair trade producer from Eswatini (Southern Africa) that manufactures and distributes specialty food products that are good for the planet and good for the rural communities they work with. The company's range includes chilli sauces, pestos, chutneys, and jams, all made with orga…
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In the second episode on ancient Sicily I turn to the rise of the tyrants and the changing political situation on the island. Covering the period between 600BC and the mid 5th century BC there is a lot to talk about, it's an episode packed with treachery, conquest and even some poetry. If you can leave a review wherever you listen to this please do…
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Rael Levitt has been the Golden Boy of the Auctioneering industry in South Africa, but this all changed at the fateful Quin Rock Auction on 10 December 2011. His entire legacy fell to pieces. But this is not where the story ends. A couple of marathons, two International Masters' Degrees, and just over a decade later Rael has managed to reinvent him…
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Tiffany Markman is a highly accomplished professional with nearly 20 years of experience as a freelance copywriter, writing skills trainer, and international speaker. She is known for her wide-ranging expertise, diverse experience working with both local and global clients, and an excellent industry reputation. Tiffany is passionate about teaching …
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Franchising is alive and well and Anita du Toit, founder of Franchise Fundi is ready to help our South African entrepreneurs scale their business to heights previously unimaginable. She has more than 26 years of franchise consulting experience across the telecommunications, automotive, restaurant, and retail industries. During her years in the indu…
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"So it's creating a purposeful time for self and being selfish. Selfish being self first. Because if I'm not looking after myself, then there's nothing left for anybody else around me, my clients, my networks, the people, my community, the wife." Tim Wagner is a former burnt-out executive now turned Breathwork Alchemist. He now specialises in break…
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The first of a mini series on ancient Sicily. I begin with a brief sojurn around the island and an overview of the original inhabitants. Then it's onto the Greeks and Phoenicians who founded colonies on the island. I unwrap what form these initially took and what can be inferred from them. If you can leave a review please do! Episode notes includin…
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Season 2 is a wrap! Now it's time to work on Season 3, but we need your help! Click our survey (link in bio) to participate in next season and receive 15% off from FMRPOD.com! Survey Link Get your FMR swag! https://findingmyreligionpod.com/merch **Affiliate link for $20 Buzzsprout giftcard** https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=178369 https://ww…
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Hamilton Wende is an author, journalist and TV producer. He has worked all over the world, covering historical events and some 17 different wars and conflicts. He is the winner of a 2022 National Press Club's Journalist of the Year award and a 2023 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Award. He has worked for a number of international networks includi…
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Join us as my sister-in-law, Leslie Carnaghan, PhD, takes us through her personal odyssey from a church-going youth to an atheist with a deep understanding of the human quest for community and spiritual fulfillment. Her insights, shaped by a rigorous scientific upbringing and an extensive career in public health, cast a fascinating light on the com…
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When faith meets personal evolution, it's a story worth telling. Our latest episode features Phil Haslinger, a retired pastor and journalist whose spiritual journey took him from the roots of Catholicism to the embracing arms of the United Church of Christ. Phil candidly shares the tectonic shifts in his faith during the transformative Vatican II e…
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Ever wonder who the worst Roman Emperors were? Well, LJ Trafford has written a book on this question and we sit down to chat about three candidates I selected from it. This is LJ's third appearance on the podcast and as ever she was fab to chat to. Have a listen and see if you agree! If you can rate and/or review on the platform you are using to li…
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When Becky stepped away from her Catholic upbringing, she didn't just step into the unknown; she danced into the embrace of Wicca with a spirit of curiosity and a thirst for understanding. This episode takes you on a journey through her transformation into a Wiccan priestess, a tale that's as enlightening as it is unexpected. With her background in…
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The 28th Edition of #DeepConsciousness. A Vocal & Instrumental Selection of Soulful, Deep & Afro House Music. Disclaimer: This mix was created for my own , as well as those that choose to listen and download it, experimental & entertainment use (however they choose to use it). I do not own the tracks in it.…
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Rida, a senior from the University of Wisconsin and an Interfaith Fellow, talks about growing up in the Muslim faith. As a practicing Muslim originally from India, she offers a unique perspective on the complex tapestry of her homeland's religious and cultural diversity. Her stories of personal faith, daily practices, and the nuanced challenges tha…
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Libby Cohen – a University of Wisconsin senior, talks about her Jewish community. Libby offers a personal lens into how her Jewish heritage shapes her world, from the roots of her Minnesota upbringing to her aspirations in speech pathology. Her dedication echoes through her roles as a teacher at her synagogue and as a participant in Jewish summer c…
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It's that time of the year for a look at the Roman Saturnalia. This was a Roman midwinter festival in which people gave presents, partied and even slaves got time off. In this episode I look into the important themes behind it, what was added, what was changed and how it all fitted together. Plus I take a look at what present options there were and…
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Join us in the latest installment of Finding my Religion, where we take you on a raw, soul-searching journey through the labyrinth of faith. This episode features Jaden Schultz, a brave, Lutheran Protestant Christian sharing an intimate account of her faith journey after suffering the heart-wrenching loss of her father. Jaden's candid story resonat…
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When it comes to inspiring entrepreneurs in South Africa, Heidi Muller, has taken this challenge to a whole new adventure. An adventure race to be exact. And she is not going to settle for runner-up! As CEO of the Adventure Racing World Series (AR World Series), Heidi Muller has expanded this global series of Adventure Racing events by building rel…
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Fred Richardson is a seasoned entrepreneur with a diverse and rich background. His journey began in the realm of IT, where he was deeply involved in startups during the mid-90s and the early part of the 2000s. With a career spanning over 30 years in the IT sector, Fred has demonstrated a keen ability for innovation and a flair for pioneering new ve…
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Guest, James Pillay of the Center for Interfaith Dialogue at the University of Wisconsin, talks about his experiences as a recent Catholic convert. We also talk about his work in the fellowship program and why it's important to talk about the differences and similarities in what we all believe. Get your FMR swag! https://findingmyreligionpod.com/me…
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My first go at an episode swap and it's with The Delicious Legacy Podcast which explores food throughout history. In this episode Thomas travels back to ancient Rome to consider what the average Roman ate. He unwraps the workings of a Roman kitchen and how the Romans cooked their food. Food and ancient history - what's not to love!…
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Expedition Business brings you the highs & lows of our inspiring South African Entrepreneurs and how they manage to keep the flame of business adventure burning. Ian Fuhr is the living definition of a serial entrepreneur in South Africa. His working career is lined with a number of entrepreneurial start-up businesses, which include: His retail chai…
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John Mathey joins the podcast to talk about everything from teenage pregnancy, mental health and spirituality, to faith crisis. We talk about the role of critical thinking in shaping our ideologies and the lasting effects of key historical events. Our narrative moves through the nuances of faith, politics, and personal growth, showcasing varying pe…
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"It's a mountain and we've got to climb it, or we go down the mountain and walk away and switch the lights off. But this country's too beautiful and the people are too precious to walk away." These are the inspiring words of Wayne Duvenage, at the helm of the OUTA challenge to slow down corruption in South Africa to manageable portions. Christél Ro…
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What happens when a staunch Catholic upbringing leads not to unwavering faith, but to thoughtful questioning and a journey toward atheism? Join us as we sit down with David, a former Catholic turned atheist, who guides us through his transformative spiritual journey. From his earliest memories of attending Mass to the thought-provoking encounters t…
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Have you ever considered how faith and spirituality shape our capacity for healing and resilience in the face of trauma? Join us in an intimate conversation with Katie Pyles - a devout Catholic, grief-stricken mother, and social worker with a deep understanding of restorative justice. Katie graciously gives us a glimpse into her childhood, her evol…
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What happens when an embedded faith clashes with inner values? As we delve into this riveting conversation with our guest, Heidi Phelps, we grapple with questions about faith, Christianity, and the societal expectation to conform to a particular belief system. Heidi bravely shares her journey, from her great-grandparents' church involvement to her …
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South African Entrepreneurs come in many shapes and sizes, and you definitely do not have to sit behind a desk to run your business competition into the sea. Brothers Mark & John Collins, co-founders of the most sought-after trail running event in South Africa, the Otter Run, have perfected the marriage between adrenaline and entrepreneurship and m…
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Ever wondered how religion influences our food habits and day-to-day life? This week, we sat down with Christina Ward, author of Holy Food: How Colts, Communes, and Religious Movements Influenced What We Eat in American History to unravel this complex connection. Raised in a religiously diverse household, with a Roman Catholic mother and an agnosti…
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Founder spotlight interview with Varun Badhwar. Varun is the current CEO of EndorLabs, a three-time Innovation Sandbox finalist, and known for founding cloud security posture management startup RedLock, which became Palo Alto Networks PRISMA Cloud. Varun tells stories about evangelizing the new ways of cloud posture management with RedLock’s Cloud …
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In this Halloween special I pick out a few characters from antiquity who you wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley, or pretty much anywhere. A Mesopotamian demon, shapeshifters and a terrifying trio all feature. You can find previous Night of the Livy Dead episodes on here - just scroll down. For episode notes (reading list, transcription, links an…
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Ever pondered the intriguing complexities of faith and religion? This episode, we're privileged to host Shay Quinn, a dog trainer and hunting guide whose unique spiritual journey will challenge your perspectives. From early skepticism of traditional religious narratives to a profound connection with nature, and finally, a deep personal faith, Shay'…
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Survivor SA's Shona Macdonald, is a dynamic South African Entrepreneur and the founder of Thursdays Lingerie & Swimwear who brings sexy underwear to Big Boobed women! With her extensive experience in the South African fashion industry and her appearance on popular shows like Survivor South Africa and Shark Tank, Shona has established herself as a r…
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Join the spiritual journey of Reverend Preston Fields, pastor of Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore, Illinois, as he navigates his path from a Roman Catholic upbringing in Tennessee to the acceptance found in the Lutheran Church. Get your FMR swag! https://findingmyreligionpod.com/merch **Affiliate link for $20 Buzzsprout giftcard** https://www.buzz…
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CEO and Founder of Enterprise Browser startup Island, Mike Fey, talks about entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of web browsing. Paul explores Mike's experiences working with venture capitalists like CyberStarts and Sequoia, and startup-advising CISOs, getting early customer feedback during the ideation, seed, and early growth stages. Mike…
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A re-release of a previous Night of the Livy Dead Halloween special. This one was all about witchcraft and demons in Mesopotamia and how you might counter them. If you enjoy this why not have a scroll through and find other Night of the Livy Dead Halloween specials? Any reviews on the platform you use to listen are always greatly appreciated. If yo…
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Ever felt the tug and pull of faith, the quest for identity in spirituality? You are not alone! Join us as we navigate the faith journey of Joe Ross, a man whose spirituality has taken various forms and directions. From Jehovah to Jesus, we journey with Joe through his religious evolution, his passion for golf and fatherhood, and his strength in su…
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In 2015, Simone launched Musgrave Gin, South Africa’s first craft gin. The idea was first conceptualized while on a trendspotting trip to the UK, after noticing the craft trend shifting between categories with gin making the biggest impact. Consumers are always looking for a story in their product. They want a drinking experience and ingredients wi…
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Tim’s personal story continues as we delve into the impact of Christian Nationalism, the power dynamics within white evangelicalism, and the looming shadow of social media on faith. His courage in founding 'The New Evangelicals', despite fearing the audacious name, is testament to the strength of his conviction. He shares his struggle of leaving hi…
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A South African Entrepreneur's Success Story despite Stage 4 Cancer! When Regorapetse Serote found out she had cancer, she was devastated. And that was the good news. She soon found out her Stage 3 cancer had spread to Stage 4 cancer and she was 3 months pregnant!! Most entrepreneurs pack up and go home after the slightest hump in the road. Regorap…
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Innovation Sandbox finalist and Relyance AI Founder Abhi Sharma discuss privacy and compliance in a world where every company is a software company, and DevOps code produces so many data flows with your private and regulated data. Abhi points out a privacy solution must govern DevOps, “privacy is in the code.” Abhi discusses NLP, LLMs, OpenAI, and …
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I joined my own podcast to talk about what I believe. Hosted by my beautiful wife, Jordan. Get your FMR swag! https://findingmyreligionpod.com/merch **Affiliate link for $20 Buzzsprout giftcard** https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=178369 https://www.facebook.com/findingmyreligionpod/ https://twitter.com/findingmyrelig https://www.instagram.com…
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An all new season of FMR Pod is almost here. New episodes available every Thursday! Get your FMR swag! https://findingmyreligionpod.com/merch **Affiliate link for $20 Buzzsprout giftcard** https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=178369 https://www.facebook.com/findingmyreligionpod/ https://twitter.com/findingmyrelig https://www.instagram.com/findin…
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A South African Entrepreneur Success Story born from a passion for equality Sebastian Daniels has more than ten years of experience in developing businesses in informal (township and rural) South African markets. He is the CEO and founder of Ground Culture, a company that works to connect businesses from the informal market to the formal sector. Gr…
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Innovation Sandbox finalist, Cryptographer, and Zama VP Benoit Chevallier-Mames discuss Zama’s efforts to bring fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) into commercial use. How FHE would allow application developers and customers to benefit from the insights obtained by sharing data with AI providers, like OpenAI or ChatGPT, but without exposing private…
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Bees and honey have been incredibly important for different peoples for a long, long time. In this episode I discuss exactly how bees were kept, how honey was produced and what it was used for. I also get into how the bee manifested in different cultures. Episode notes, including a transcript at www.ancientblogger.com Music by Brakhage (Le Vrai Ins…
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