The Dave Campbell's Texas Football premium TXHSFB podcast.
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A short daily podcast for struggling stepparents who need a quick pick-me-up. With love, from Blended Family Frappé. xo
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"AwakenHer" is your beacon of hope and strength, focusing on turning the pain of past relationships into the power of self-discovery and renewal. Hosted by Corissa Stepp, this podcast serves as your guide through the complexities of healing and personal growth. Each episode unveils the stories of women who have triumphantly navigated their way through life's storms, alongside actionable advice from experts in the field. "AwakenHer" is not just a podcast; it's a movement towards self-love, re ...
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Welcome to the For Steppers Only podcast, a unique platform where the host and guests, representing diverse walks of life, come together to delve into an array of topics. From relationships and jobs to education, sports, the supernatural, sexuality, social growth, entrepreneurship, family, and more, this podcast offers a dynamic and engaging discussion. With a blend of humor, insightful conversations, and the goal to foster learning, For Steppers Only provides a space where listeners can exp ...
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This podcast is about Life ,Jamaican Culture and growth and being the best person you can be.
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A podcast about finding each other. Here we embark on a journey of shared experiences and mutual support using the lens of reproductive justice. Together, we will explore what it means to truly stand in solidarity with each other, one story at a time. Created and hosted by JustChoice. No Shame. Just Love. All Options.
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Podcast by Big Steppy
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Philly sports and all around the leagues! Big Steppa Sportscast !
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12-Step Radio. True Stories of Real Life. Addiction. Recovery. Transformation
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Welcome to the Habitual Line Steppers podcast. Black men, Issues, Laughter, and Brotherhood
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www.12steppmusic.com Chicago. House. Techno.
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TMO and Mr. Curl Himself have open and honest discussions about today's issues.
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STEPPAS CHOICE - The Official Podcas Sustained Dubstep & Bass Music Cultivation
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Stepping Off Now is a podcast about how to live your creative best life. I’m Kendra, a social scientist and writer. I spent decades feeling creatively unfulfilled while I pursued conventional life goals, culminating in severe burnout that took years to recover from. This podcast chronicles my journey in real time as I find my way home to my essential creative self. I discuss topics like harnessing the intuitive creative process, using creativity to manage mental health, and sorting through a ...
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Conversations with New Ventures West
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Alongside his heavy DJ schedule and releases, Low Steppa presents Boiling Point Radio. Tune in for 60 minutes of pure underground house music, which will include loads of exclusive unreleased material from Low Steppa, as well as the freshest cuts from the biggest artists in House music.
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On my podcast I will share my take on life, business, success, & building wealth.
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Welcome to Stepping Stones 123 where we are standing on the word of God, and walking it out in our life one day at a time!!
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A podcast by the Dukes Track Club where we talk running, Albuquerque, and whatever comes to mind.
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Who's your Shepherd? Brief overview of Psalm 23! Cover art photo provided by Judith Prins on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@judithprins
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The Stepped-up Nurse Academy is a virtual platform to build up professional liscenced nurses into extraordinary living, to make world-class impact.
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Lady Patriots - Stepping Up the Conservative Movement
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This is a podcast that I’ve started for those looking for self-help pointers, nuggets of wisdom from my coaching practice.
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South Africans attend the 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and share the mystical boot stepping dance that is radiant in African American dance.
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Opening the closed eyes to the closed minded on the benefits of modern technology from the blue collar perspective. Cover art photo provided by Pedro Barros on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pedrobarros
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A twice a month podcast (during the school year) on Comprehensible Input and its direct application in our language classrooms.
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Black girl with a big dream.My pods cast are basically about a lot of areas of life,I talk about rediscovery,mental health,school and God.Why it is important for someone to get to know themselves and how to rediscover your true potential.
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Welcome to Stepping Forward Podcast, your stepparenting companion. Listen to Sara and Rachel, two stepmoms, tackle the ins and outs and ups and downs of stepparenting. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stepping-forward-podcast/support
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Der Podcast über Aussiedler für Menschen mit und ohne Migrationskoffer voller Geschichten. Aufgewachsen in einem sozialistischen System, Auswanderung und Neuanfang – solche und viele andere Erfahrungen einen Aussiedler aus postsozialistischen Staaten, die heute in Deutschland leben. Der neue Podcast „Steppenkinder“ will das Spezifische der Russlanddeutschen als eine Gruppe der Aussiedler sichtbar machen. Gleichzeitig geht es den Machern Ira Peter und Edwin Warkentin darum, einer breiten Öffe ...
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Alive in Possibility
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STEPPING INTO SPECIAL EDUCATION, Special Education, SPED, Special Ed, Students with Disabilities, Classroom Management
Michelle Vazquez, M.A.Ed., Special Education Teacher, Special Ed Teacher, IEP Writer, Special Education Teacher Coach
Confused with how to write IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)? Not sure how to keep track of all the data? Tired of searching for the right behavior strategies to manage your special ed. classroom? In this podcast, you will find methods to create IEP goals that students can reach, a system to collect data with your team, & know which behavior strategies will work best for your classroom. My mission is to help new sped teachers write IEPs with confidence, share ideas for classroom manageme ...
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Hey y'all, welcome to our podcast where we share our ongoing story on moving abroad! Grab yourself a cup of tea and ENJOY!
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Stepping Into Now, hosted by Karen Toulon, is your place for candid conversations about crafting your career, connecting with community and clearing a pathway to success right now. Design: Eric Rhinehart Audio Producer and Music: Spencer Wadsworth
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Stepping out of the boat in missions, ministry, parenting and being a wife. Going into different season of life can be scary but there is joy in the journey. Join me as we dive into going scared into whatever God calls us into.
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Join Stori and John (Dad), on their journey to grow in their unique "step" relationship. Sometimes stepparents and children have a hard time relating and working together. John and Stori wanted to grow their own bond through discovering new techniques and principles to live by. If you are a stepchild or parent, or looking for some laughs and lessons, listen in to Stepping It Up! Send questions to steppingitcast@gmail.com
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Real people talking about real issues having a real conversation. Actor and business owner, Leonard Jackson moderates and sometimes referees the debate showcasing liberal and conservative perspectives with no half stepping.
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On Stepping Up STEM, host Dr. Pamela McCauley explores the intersection of science, technology, engineering and math, and the barriers marginalized communities face within these fields. Join her as she sits down with impactful and passionate leaders making a difference in STEM education, innovation and entrepreneurship as they share their experiences and insights on how to create a more inclusive and diverse STEM community.
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Find inspiration for your work through the podcast of Women & Work where Courtney Moore and Missie Branch hear from women in various professions about how their work makes an eternal difference in the kingdom of God.
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The Boston Herald's Red Sox podcast, featuring sports writers Jason Mastrodonato, Evan Drellich, Michael Silverman and Steve Buckley.
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Navigating our way through this complex, challenging time requires taking a clear look at the issues we’re confronting. Join Omkari Williams and her guests as they take on some of the most pressing issues of our time.
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In this podcast, we talk about the music of the Kazakh people—the legendary kuis. We tell the stories of the kuis preserved for us by previous generations. We also play them, presenting the voice and sound of the national spiritual heritage—the inner soul—of the Kazakh people. Created&Produced by Aitolkyn Kourmanova
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Men today are in a battle without bullets or bombs, but a battle all the same. It's a fight for our families and our future. Facing the battles of life demands courage, and courage is the ability to do the hard thing in every circumstance, despite the cost.
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Stepping Up to Your Potential shares an ongoing journey of personal growth and development, passing along any useful tools and lessons learned in the hope to inspire you to continue your own journey in our collective quest for expressing our highest potential. I particularly focus on all aspects of emotional intelligence and include some perspectives from my spiritual journey as well. Subscribe to the podcast and Step Up with me! All episodes are available in text format on the Blog as well ...
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We talk about the real life steps it takes to succeed. Not just the general make you feel good stuff, but the actual real steps you have to take to define your path, get rolling, overcome obstacles along the way and reach your goals. Whatever those goals might be. Hear a unique perspective! Learn from the paths that others have taken, learn from the mistakes they made and shorten your journey to an awesome life!
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Imagine making decisions for your life based on what your friends or family tell you to do and everyone is happy about this decision EXCEPT YOU? In this podcast I talk about the everyday struggles that we face in today’s day and age and finding out who we really are and making decisions for ourselves based on who we are and not who we’re told we’re supposed to be. We will discuss everyday life, love, money, and everything under the sun! Finding true happiness is the goal!
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Welcome to Stepping Toward Justice with Sarah A. Ford - a podcast where we’ll explore what justice really looks like - inside of a courtroom, outside in our communities, and where access to justice is lacking. We’ll talk with advocates, survivors, and changemakers working to make justice a reality for us all. We can’t change what we don’t understand or acknowledge. So let’s take a step together toward justice. Twitter: @Step2Justice Instagram: @steppingtowardjustice YouTube/Facebook: Steppin ...
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Inspiring hope and motivating you to make bold moves, all while listening to your intuition to up level your life and become the person you are meant to be! In these episodes you will be challenged to think differently, to open your eyes to new ideas and to learn how to support yourself on this journey. If are ready to push through fear and doubt to live a fulfilling life than this is the podcast for you. We will talk all things life including work/life balance, marriage and parenting. Nikki ...
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Listen for short, calming meditations to help you feel grounded, inspired, and heart-centered even through challenging times. Enjoy Bonus Life Recipes with practical methods to connect, allow, grow, serve, and love more of life. Techniques shared include meditation, mindfulness, breath work, visualization, loving kindness, prayer, and growth mindset work. Please Subscribe, Share, Leave a Review or Support the Show. I appreciate you and your kindness. "When you arise in the morning, think of ...
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We finally made it to the fireworks factory.By Greg Tepper
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Moment 003: Empathy In Action w. Laura Silverstein
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This moment episode explores the nuances of empathy, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion as a foundation for extending genuine empathy towards others. It discusses Daniel Goleman's three levels of empathy: cognitive, emotional, and empathic concern. The conversation also highlights the risks of empathic imbalance, particularly for individ…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Knowing Dan had a kid and knowing what I was getting into are two totally different things, it turns out. It’s not that I made the decision to become a stepparent without thinking about it. I honestly thought I knew EXACTLY what I was signing up for, especially since I already had a kid myself. (Famous last words, ri…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) One person in a relationship sitting back and expecting the other do all the work is never okay. And that goes double in a stepfamily. I can't believe how many stories I've heard from stepparents who are accused of not doing 'enough' by their partners… and yet their partner, the actual parent, REFUSES TO PARENT. This…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) You can trust your partner completely and still feel jealous of the life they had with their ex. It's normal to feel bummed that you'll never share all those important "firsts" with your partner because they already shared them with someone else. It's normal to feel angry that you'll never enjoy an uncomplicated rela…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I used to blame myself when Dan's ex would go off the rails, like it was my fault I encouraged him to grow a backbone. Like maybe I never should've tried to create rules and structure for my stepkid. Maybe if I'd just kept my mouth shut, the conflict between houses wouldn't have escalated the way it did. Then I remin…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) If you're a stepparent feeling frustrated, stuck, or unhappy, change for the better is absolutely possible. But it's probably not gonna come from the direction you think it is. We keep waiting for our stepkids or partners or the ex to change so our lives become easier. We get increasingly frustrated when no one seems…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Let's talk about your partner’s ex for a sec. Anyone else gotten wayyy too obsessed with the ex for their own good?? 🙋🏻♀️ That was definitely me. Man anger is a tough emotion to shake. Especially when the ex is causing so much drama that you feel like you never get a damn break from their presence overtaking your en…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I found it tough to connect with my stepkid, especially in our early years. She came across as entitled. She spoke in a cutesy baby voice almost constantly. She had terrible manners, including frequently being rude to me. I’m embarrassed to admit how long I thought this was a problem with her. It literally took years…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) As the newest members of our stepfamilies, stepparents are the outsiders, which means it's easier for us to see any dysfunction or unhealthy patterns that have been invisible to everyone else. That's why, when we bring up issues that concerns us, we're told there either isn't a problem, or it's just OUR problem. Like…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) "No" is a complete sentence. And it's a sentence stepparents are allowed to say. It really is okay if you don't want to drop everything to watch your stepkids when your partner decided to change the visitation schedule at the last minute and didn't check with you first. It's also okay if you choose not to attend yet …
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E151. When All You Have Is a Drum... Play
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I'm not really sure how to summarize this episode, y'all...but you'll want to listen! Contact meBy Kendra Patterson
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) A lot of folks act like stepparenting is easy. If it’s easy for them, that’s great. But stepparenting being hard for you doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong. So many books and articles I read in my early stepmom days made it sound like there'd be this brief adjustment period and then we'd all be BFFs. So I thought, fe…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) At first I thought my stepkid just had terrible manners or a bad attitude. TBH, those might be true too. But after years of this with no improvement and actually seeing her behavior get suddenly worse, I finally realized my stepkid was being super shitty to me & Dan on purpose; she wanted to drive us away. And that i…
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A very brief podcast, do not look at the runtime.By Greg Tepper
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) One of the few things stepfamilies have in common with a traditional family is that your romantic relationship acts as the foundation. In a traditional family, we know exactly what would happen if we continually neglected our partner to tend to the kids. We know the kids can’t come first at the cost of our relationsh…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) The vast majority of stepparents enter this role with a reasonable amount of respect for our partner’s ex as our stepkid's other parent. We don't want to overstep. We want to do right by our partners and our stepkids. So we take any suggestions that we're overstepping very seriously. The last thing we want is to make…
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Oop.By Greg Tepper
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107. *Special Announcement* 4 Steps to Prep Paraprofessionals, Special Ed Assistants for the Beginning of the School Year
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, *Special Announcement at the end of the episode!* Do you know what to prep your educational aides before the beginning of the school year? What do they need to know before your students step into your classroom? How do you create an inclusive classroom so your staff feels part of the team? Today I’ll be sharing steps to ensu…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why some people prefer paying for gas inside the store instead of at the pump? Listen in as we share hilarious personal stories about high-performance diesel trucks and the wild art of mixing potent drinks. We also reminisce about the good old days when gas was cheap and discuss the now-common practice of contributing t…
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Don’t let “blending” become your whole life’s purpose.
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) As a former single mom, all I wanted was to give my kid a "real" family. Even if it killed me. The thing is, meeting Dan and then trying to force 4 strangers to feel like a family just about DID kill me. Because at no point along the way did I remember to put my oxygen mask on first. All that self-care advice I’m alw…
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Description: In this episode of "Stepping into Solidarity," host Maryam explores the radical framework as abortion as a means of providing healthcare, safety and care. Joined by Molly, founder and CEO of Just Choice, and Laura, a licensed independent social worker,they dive deep into the false claims of Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCSs) and how preg…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I’ve been sharing all these little tips and reminders and pep talks and advice for many days in a row now, so I feel like maybe this is a good time for a disclaimer. Please remember that no stepparenting advice applies to every stepparent. If what you're doing works for you & your family, keep right on doing it! Feel…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I talk a lot about the need for us to have realistic expectations about stepparenting, and once in a while someone gets snarky with me about that statement. They’ll say things like they shouldn't have to lower their expectations for their stepkids. That they deserve to run their household the way they want. It’s real…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Over on Instagram, I used to host Tiny Victory Tuesdays in my stories. New followers initially felt discouraged by this — they'd DM me saying they didn't have any wins to share. I'd remind them that all we're looking for is tiny victories and no win was too small to celebrate. Gradually, even the most stressed-out st…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I’m not here to armchair diagnose anyone or water down the word ‘narcissist’ — which is an actual diagnosable mental disorder — but I do want stepparents and their partners to be aware when they’re involved in a dysfunctional co-parenting situation that goes way beyond the realm of standard post-divorce stuff. So her…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder how a single moment can change your life forever? Join us for a rollercoaster of emotions as we reconnect after a brief hiatus, starting with a jaw-dropping collect call from Smiley, who has landed himself in jail over an intense showdown involving stolen groceries. We recount the dramatic series of events that l…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I used to shy away from using the word “stepmom” like it was a dirty word. But “bonus mom” squicks me out even worse so… “stepmom” it is. 🤷🏻♀️ I got to wondering, why am I so uncomfortable with that word? Introducing my stepkid as my step kid shouldn’t seem like an insult — it's a fact. That is our legal relationshi…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I used to kind of go off on Dan when I thought his kid was being kinda shitty to him & taking advantage of his generosity. And he’d just let her get away with it. UGH. Dan's sweetness & generosity of spirit are qualities I LOVE about him, so I get a little wild when anyone plays him for a sucker. (By “anyone” I mostl…
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What's all this then?By Greg Tepper
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106. Dyslexia: What Is It & How Special Education Teachers Can Help Struggling Readers with Melanie Brethour
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, In today’s episode, we have special guest Melanie Brethour. Melanie Brethour is a resource teacher from Montreal, Quebec, dedicated to dyslexia awareness and the science of reading. Her commitment was sparked by her son Benjamin's dyslexia diagnosis at age 9. To better support him and her students, she earned Orton-Gillingha…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Stepparenting guilt can lead you one of two ways: down into a vicious shame spiral, where you end up silent, scared, and paralyzed. OR you can let that guilt propel you upwards, forgive yourself for your mistakes, and keep growing. Just like regular parents, stepparents mess up sometimes. Just like regular parents, s…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) So many stepparents think the success or failure of their blended family lands entirely on them. But that’s not now any of this works. Both partners need to work together to blend a family. Stepparents are like guests at our partner’s cocktail party. We really need someone to invite us in, show us around, introduce u…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I spent A LOT of years trying to protect Dan from his own crappy decisions. In doing so, I inadvertently buffered him from the very real consequences of his actions (or inactions). In fact, I protected and buffered him so well that he had zero incentive to change. 🤦🏻♀️. If I could go back in time, I'd save both of u…
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E150. The OG Society Thought Experiment: Why and How We Share Our Art
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Sometimes it can be difficult to see how our own societies and cultures influence us. I have this trick I use to help reveal some of those hidden influences that I call the OG Society Thought Experiment. I imagine how a small pre-capitalist "original society" would have functioned and compare that to my modern capitalist society. Today I use this t…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Okay. I know it’s super easy to take everything about becoming a stepparent and blending your family really seriously. And understandably so — there’s a lot of worrying involved in stepparenting. What if the kids never warm up to you? What if that initial awkwardness never goes away? What if you always feel like an o…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Yesterday I talked about how we don’t need anyone else’s approval to move forward as a stepfamily. This goes double or maybe triple or maybe exponentially times a million for not needing approval from your partner’s ex. I know on some level, wanting the ex to sign off on your presence in your partner & stepkid’s life…
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In this Moment episode of 'Awaken Her,' I dive deeper into how childhood experiences with critical and emotionally neglectful parents can lead to patterns of seeking validation and love through narcissistic relationships in adulthood. It explains the concept of trauma bonds, the cycle of abuse, and how familiar abusive dynamics can be mistakenly pe…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) Because stepparents start out as outsiders, we have this tendency to kind of hover around on the sidelines, like we’re waiting for someone to give us permission to participate in our new families. Or maybe we want someone to fill us in on the rules of this new game so we don’t piss anybody off. This can happen even f…
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Parallel parenting doesn’t make you a bad co-parent.
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) There's a tendency to act like parallel parenting is the shameful option we only resort to because we've failed at co-parenting somehow. But when you're dealing with a high-conflict ex, co-parenting is not possible, because they will never compromise. In fact their inability to compromise is literally the thing that …
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You know how we do.By Greg Tepper
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105. How to Lessen Stress at the Beginning of the School Year for Sped Teachers With Brittany Blackwell
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Already stressed with the new school year coming up? Don’t want to feel overwhelmed with all the things that come with being a special education teacher? In today’s episode, we have special guest Brittany Blackwell, M.Ed. Brittany is an award-winning special educator and teacher burnout & sustainability strategist from South…
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Episode 1. Stepping into Solidarity: Unpacking Mutual Aid as Radical Care
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Description: In this episode of "Stepping into Solidarity," host Maryam explores the profound concept of mutual aid through the lens of reproductive justice. Joined by guests Laura, a licensed independent social worker, and Molly, founder and CEO of Just Choice, they dive deep into what it means to truly support one another. Discover the essence of…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) The rewards of stepparenting can feel way too few and way too far between for this gig to feel “worth it.” The bullshit outnumbers the wins by at least 10 to 1. That’s the thing, though: we can’t think about stepparenting in those terms — just like no one thinks about whether it’d be “worth it” to have their own kids…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) I talk A LOT about how challenging my relationship with my own stepkid has been, but actually our relationship started out pretty decent… before it took a steep nosedive around 6 months in. Followed by more major issues right around the 2-year mark. Turns out this is super common — this exact pattern, timing and all.…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) When you’re in a relationship with someone who has children, by definition that implies that you’ve agreed to help parent those kids. Let me just say that again: you’ve agreed to help parent. Which implies that your partner should already be parenting their kids. Stepparents: you can't parent your stepkids unless you…
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) It’s important to remember that the whole reason that you’re putting up with all this bullshit as a stepparent is because you really really really love your partner. So it’s also important to make sure that relationship is healthy, supportive, and worth it. Look, we can't do any of this without our partners' help. We…
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High conflict affects how your family blends.
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💬 Send us a text! (Yes really!) In a high-conflict step parenting situation, the natural process of blending your family gets set back over and over again with each battle between households. So if you’re blaming yourself for this whole blending thing being a hell of a lot harder than you anticipated, please knock that off right now. Stepfamily exp…
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Send us a Text Message. Patrick Thrasher, also known as P Thrilla, joins us for a deep and reflective conversation about the pivotal moments that have shaped our lives and enduring friendships. Imagine moving across the country and starting anew after devastating personal losses—PThrilla did just that. Our dialogue spans from his move to Colorado, …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered if social media is doing more harm than good in your quest for intimacy? You're not alone. Join us on this hilarious and thought-provoking episode as we unpack the wild absurdities of chasing connections in the digital age, from the nostalgic charm of old-school chat lines to the instant, often overwhelming wor…
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