Afflict the Comfortable is the Ames Romero House podcast. We discuss the beauty of Catholic social teaching and how we tangibly live it out in our mission to the poor. Our episodes feature interviews with guests and volunteers, giving them a platform to share their experiences of poverty or explain why they feel called to help those in need. The podcast will be released monthly.
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Hosted by Ken Sweeney, The Comfortable Spot is a series of conversations with interesting people from different walks of life. You may not know all of them, but you might find them intriguing, so we hope you are sitting comfortably and happy to stay with us. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TCSPodcast
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Can you build a business based on… “calm?” On Beyond Margins, host Susan Boles looks beyond the usual metrics of success to help you build a business where calm is the new KPI. With over 15 years of experience as an entrepreneur, CFO, and COO, Susan shares the business strategies that lead to a business with comfortable margins—financial, emotional, energetic, and scheduling margins. Join her and her guests as they counter the prevailing “wisdom” about business growth, productivity, and succ ...
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Are you ready to Get Comfortable? Jimmy B, Patty Mo and Beebs dive into their drinks of the day while discussing food, parties, life, and sports. Always done pantless.
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This podcast is all about getting people to realize health is wealth and living a healthy lifestyle creates balance in your life
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Join host Bateman McBride as he sits quietly in a comfy space with a guest or on his own. This podcast is some time for you to catch up on a book, write something, or relax with some ambient noise and a bit of company. Also Bateman thought it'd be really funny to get guests on a podcast who don't say anything.
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A toolkit for healthcare workers. Working in healthcare is hardwork; on top of that the media, especially social media, will only spread negative thoughts about the state of healthcare. This podcast aims to help with both of those: a bit of positivity, a few helpful thoughts to improve your work, all starting with kindness, curiosity and comfortable shoes. A JMAC education production
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On Get Comfortable we’re tossing aside the rule book and diving deep into the juicy, messy and sometimes awkward world of relationships, communication, and making our own rules. This podcast is available on all platforms and ranked in the top 10% most popular shows globally (Listen Score). Get Comfortable is brought to you by Boom Tequila and hosted by Jodi and Erin. New episodes include entertainment and relationship focused topic discussion, music recommendations and some spicier, more per ...
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Does your dog suffer from Separation Anxiety? In this podcast I discuss separation-related problem behaviors, take a deep dive into behavior modification, discuss real life case studies, and help listeners all over the world work towards their alone time goals. http://www.TrainingwithAlly.com IG: @trainingwithally Twitter: @trainingwthally
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Hello and welcome to my podcast! "Uncomfortable Meets Comfortable”. My intention is to create real topics about life that we all go through and how to move through them with ease and understanding. As busy humans we can easily get bombarded with LIFE, so I am creating a space here where we can recharge, get centered, and laugh! I will be inviting guest speakers where they will be sharing their own personal super powers and how maneuver through the uncomfortable. I am looking forward to this ...
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Social media has been a great means of empowering people especially the youth of today.it had also increased depression in my opinion.in this podcast a lot will be unveiled.Dear ladies ,you are beautiful the way you are because reality is never perfect . Cover art photo provided by Adam Frazier on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@galaxiez9
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A thought provoking series which focuses on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in today's modern world. Creating a safe space where people can share their authentic stories.I have worked in Financial Services industry for over 15 years and I realised that there is a lack of authentic and honest conversations, both in my personal and professional life. When I started to really reflect upon this, I came to the realisation that people were worried about offending each other which stopped these con ...
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A Midnight Oil podcast where two Canadians listen to the entire Midnight Oil catalogue. They explore each album's music, lyrics, historical and social content, and dig into the Oils' covers, demos, b-sides, live albums, and videos. Occasional guest include the producers of classic Midnight Oil albums, and wouldn't it be exciting to have the band join them some time?
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Transitioning to a 4-day Workweek with Nathalie Lussier
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What if you could build in more space to your business? An extra day off? More time to strategize? Less urgency and more rest? We're continuing in our mini-series on my calmer framework for a calmer business. This week, we're diving into margins -- financial margins, capacity margins, and energetic margins -- to decrease urgency and burnout and cre…
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Works of Mercy ep. 1: Feed the Hungry
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In this episode Liam and Matt discuss the first Corporal Work of Mercy: Feeding the hungry. They discuss how the Romero House, themselves individually, and those outside of the organization, all live out this work of mercy. (00:00) - Marker 02 (00:55) - Marker 02 (00:55) - Marker 04 (05:50) - Marker 07 (07:40) - Marker 08 (07:40) - Marker 09 (09:05…
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Building Systems of Care with Heather O'Neill
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Taking care of people in or around your business isn't the default when it comes to business and what we're taught business should be. How is this way of doing business actually hurting us? And, how can we change our systems to be more authentically people-first? We're continuing in our mini-series on my calmer framework for a calmer business. This…
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Engineering an Autonomous Work Culture with Marissa Goldberg
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Can we create calm workplaces that are not only remote, but also asynchronous? And can we do it while avoiding micromanaging from afar? We're continuing in our mini-series on my calmer framework for a calmer business. This week, we're diving into autonomy. Why is autonomy essential for a calmer business? What does an autonomous work environment eve…
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Join us this month with an interview from our new Executive Director, David Thielen. We would love for you to come hear the story of how he came to take on this position. (02:42) - Marker 02 (04:18) - Marker 03 (04:31) - Marker 05 (05:19) - Marker 06 (20:42) - Marker 04Bởi Ames Romero House
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Why Clarity Matters: Creating a Calmer Business Environment
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How can defining your business values and success more clearly lead to a calmer operation? This episode kicks off our miniseries on deconstructing the common elements that all calm businesses share. We're starting with the most foundational element: clarity. Clarity in business is often summarized by a simple yet powerful term: "freedom from ambigu…
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Hi everyone. Great news! A new series of The Comfortable Spot podcast is coming soon but in the meantime, have a listen to a recent episode of my latest podcast production called Two half Pints. I'm joined by my friend Brian Milne as we we untangle the heart of politics, society, and human behaviour with thoughtful one-on-one discussions, exploring…
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Essential Elements of Building a Calm Business
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What if you could design a business that inherently operates on calm, not chaos? What are the essential elements to make this possible, and how can they be systematically incorporated into your business model? As we dive into our new series on creating calmer businesses, we explore the foundational elements that make businesses serene and sustainab…
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Dating in the 1930s: Rules and Kissing Techniques from the 30s
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Send us a textWe are continuing with our Dating Through The Decades Series and traveling all the way back to the 1930s. We are going to immerse ourselves into all the dating and relationship advice that was prominent in this time period. The thirties was pretty peak times for some fantastically interesting dating advice. We found some books from th…
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Hidden Funding: Grants for Creatives, Consultants & Agency Owners with Danielle Desir Corbett
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Can grants really fund your service business? This episode wraps up our deep dive into unique funding options for service businesses, exploring an often overlooked resource—grants. Meet Danielle Desir Corbett. She's a former grants administrator turned 4x grant-funded creative entrepreneur. She curates a monthly newsletter called "Grants For Creato…
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Send us a textKeeping with our theme of dating through the decades, today we not only talk about dating but about what life was like and many huge changes to the way people lived and worked in the 1940's. After that we give some music recommendations (of course, 1940's songs!) and then last in Dish Bish we play 1940's Trivia!Get Comfortable Podcast…
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In this episode of Afflict the Comfortable, Matt Mitchell and Liam Ehrecke discuss the founding of the Romero House. They talk about the struggles of starting an organization from the ground up, people who inspired the mission, and how they are currently living the mission out. We hope you enjoy listening to our first episode and hope you are as ex…
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In this special 100th episode of Beyond Margins, host Susan Boles delivers her first solo discussion on utilizing debt thoughtfully to fund service businesses. Drawing from her experience as a fractional CFO, she explores the benefits and strategic uses of debt, shares real-world examples, and provides practical tips for business owners facing cash…
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Send us a textToday we are continuing with our dating through the decades series traveling back in time to the 1950s talking all about what life was like, culture and particularly what dating looked like in the 1950s.Then we will touch on some 50s music. And stick around for Dish Bish and play some 50s trivia with us to see how much you know about …
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Send us a textIf you’ve been listening to us the last few weeks you know that we have been on a pretty crazy journey through the decades. And we’re not stopping anytime soon! Today we’re getting groovy baby and jumping in our time machine all the way back to the 1960’s! Alot happened back in the swinging sixties like humans being launched into spac…
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Crowdfunding For Service Businesses with Lena West
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Do you need funding for your business but loathe the idea of giving up a piece of your company to someone else? I get it. You built this baby with your own two hands, most likely giving up nights, weekends, early mornings, and time with your friends and family to do it. So the idea of handing over part of that to someone who wasn’t sweating it out …
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Send us a textToday we are continuing with a little series we have been doing on dating throughout the decades. In this episode we will be traveling back in time to the 1970s… talking all about what life was like, and particularly what dating looked like in the 1970s. But stick around because we will touch on some 70s music. Then join us and play a…
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Finding the Money to Grow with Eda Henries
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Cash is only easy to come by when you don't really need it. When things are going well, banks are happy to finance loans and lines of credit, and investors are easy to find when you're profitable and growing quickly. But we all know things aren’t always going well. For service-based businesses, where our products aren’t widgets but more often the i…
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The Structure & Policies That Support Your Team with Kate Tyson
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Consider this scenario: a key employee unexpectedly needs to take an extended leave. Is your business financially and structurally prepared to handle that without a hitch? This is a challenge many small businesses face, and it's crucial to be prepared. As we wrap up our series on sabbaticals, leaves, and breaks, we will examine the policies and fin…
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Send us a textDating in the 1980s was much different then it is today. There was no looking them up on Facebook or checking out their instagram page. You couldn’t even text someone to get to know them. You would pick up your landline telephone and call them up. I know.. Way too much pressure. I’m anxious just thinking about it! Today were talking a…
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Lazy Training, Fire Drills & Expecting the Unexpected with Layla Pomper
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What happens when you unexpectedly need to step away from your business's operations? How can you prepare your business not just to survive but to thrive, even when key team members are away? In our continuing series on planning for leaves, sabbaticals, and breaks from your business, we’re shifting our focus from the personal side to the backbone o…
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Send us a textThings looked pretty different in the 90s and in this episode we are going to take a trip down memory lane for some of you and re-visit several 1990s moments - from dating show clips to personal ads to commercials and more - we are talking all about dating in the 1990s. Then we will touch on some 90s music and stick around for Dish Bi…
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Send us a textIf you've been on basically any social media platform lately then you've surely seen the controversial conversation going on asking women if they were alone in the woods would they choose to be alone with a man or a bear. In today's episode we talk about where this conversation was started in the first place, go over some friends and …
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Planning for Parental Leave with Erica Courdae & India Jackson
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How do you step away from your business for a necessary break without losing momentum or compromising your values? Deciding to take a leave or sabbatical, and then figuring out the best approach for you, how to maintain client relationships while you're away, or even ensuring you have enough financial security during your break are all complex chal…
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Send us a text A compilation episode of the last 5 episodes: 2:17 Ikigai A Japanese concept of finding fulfilment or purpose in life. As simply as possible it represents the intersection of four ingredients in life: What you love, What the world needs, What you can be paid for, and What you are good at. If your working life can be covered by all th…
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Dating in the Early 2000s & Y2K Nostalgia
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Send us a textIn this episode we are traveling back in time to the early 2000s. Get ready for all the Y2K nostalgia as we talk about dating in the early 00s. We are going to look at how people dated and made connections, what they wore, some of the fashion trends and stick around for Dish Bish at the end were we are playing a game to see if you can…
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Send us a text It's time for JMACeducation to refocus, and the podcast is going to be paused for a while. When did you last refocus your workload? How do you meet the challenge of more goals being added to your work? Some thoughts about how to manage it in this episode. Support the show Thanks for listening, James @JMACeducation…
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Navigating Breaks In Business and Life: Inside My Unplanned Hiatus
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Sometimes, you just need a break. I know I did. What was meant to be a quick breather turned into a transformative journey of two and a half years. The show (and my company) emerged with a new name, a new look, and a new perspective on what truly sustains a business—and a life. I say that I took a break from my business. But the reality is that I b…
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Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number... Or is it?
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Send us a textIn today's episode we talk all about age gaps in relationships and how they work (and don't always work) out. Sometimes it's the best option and there are plenty of happy couples who spend the rest of their lives together, and sometimes it's a predatory situation and we go over things you might want to keep an eye out for. We give som…
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Break the Ceiling is now Beyond Margins. I’m excited to bring back the show and introduce you to people thinking about operations, finance, and business-building with calm as their top KPI. Do you know someone who could use a little more calm in their business? Someone who wants to think beyond margins? Share the show with them! And make sure you f…
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Send us a textToday we are going to talk about the 4B movement and why it is picking up so much traction from women around the globe. We will answer lots of questions about this feminist movement, share our thoughts and if we would ever consider joining it. What is the 4B movement?Why is the 4B movement so popular and gaining so much traction on so…
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Send us a text Assessment It's exam season in the UK, as well as lots of people requesting work-place based assessments for their portfolios. This is not a comprehensive guide on how to pass exams, however, some thoughts on simple presentation techniques to come across more professional and how to interact with an examiner and a patient while being…
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Dry Mouth, Cry Cumming & Getting Pegged
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Send us a textOne thing that we have learned over the last few years is that people LOVE to talk about sex! They have tons of questions and ideas and we are here for it all! In today's episode we go over some questions from our friends and listeners and maybe a reddit story or 2. After that we give some new music recommendations, and last in Dish B…
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Send us a text Leadership All workers in healthcare are leaders in some form, from small projects with one team member to large scale managerial teams via spontaneous clinical teams that need to be lead in the moment. This podcast focuses on Kindness, Curiosity and Comfortable shoes and how they apply to leadership. Be kind to others, they will be …
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Am I The Other Woman? (How I Found Out My Partner Was Cheating)
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Send us a textIn this episode we are spilling all the details on some personal tea about how Erin recently found out she was the other woman... To hear this whole story plus all the signs you need to look out for to catch if your partner is cheating give this episode a listen. We talk about signs a partner is cheating, how to find out if you are th…
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Send us a textIt’s a question that has been asked since the dawn of time. Or since the dawn of porn I guess. Men & women both enjoy it, or might think it’s terrible all around. Everyone’s different. But the question remains, is watching porn considered cheating? In today's episode we talk about porn addiction and studies on the percentage of men an…
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Is Mariage a Scam for Women? Part One
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Send us a textFrom the time those of us assigned female are birth are little we are told fairy tails of love and marriage. Society has a long history of shaming single women as spinsters and cat ladies, while celebrating their bachelor counterparts. But are women actually happier married? We have deep dived into so many studies and in this episode …
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Is Mariage a Scam for Women? Part Two
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Send us a textFrom the time those of us assigned female are birth are little we are told fairy tails of love and marriage. Society has a long history of shaming single women as spinsters and cat ladies, while celebrating their bachelor counterparts. But are women actually happier married?We have deep dived into so many studies and in this episode w…
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The Comfortable Spot with Steven Xiao
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Today my guest is photographer Steven Xiao. Steven is based in San Francisco and picked up photography during the pandemic as a way of getting some fresh air. Steven was a finalist for fine art at the Creative Awards at the Siena International Photo Awards, in the professional category. His work has been published in Dodho Magazine, a professional …
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Send us a textWe’ve all had situations where we might have overreacted a bit or maybe we’re having a rough day and snap at someone a little faster then we typically would. If you’ve ever questioned yourself whether you’re the asshole in a situation or not, I can promise you you’re not alone. And there’s no yes or no answer to that because we all ca…
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The Comfortable Spot with Phil BroiKos
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Today my guest is singer songwriter Phil BroiKos. Phil is currently working on a very unusual project called A Day in Music. Over the course of two decades Phil is planning to release twenty-four hours of music productions of one hour per year. Each hour of music is inspired by events that happened within a corresponding hour of the day. So far, Ph…
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Send us a textIn this episode we are diving into some of your most pressing questions for men. We have a guest on the show to give some answers from the male perspective . Jerry is answering questions from women and he doesn't hold back. Do all men actually try to suck their own... ? How do men feel about hookup culture? What do men appreciate most…
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The Comfortable Spot with Stella Bass
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Today my guest is musician Stella Bass. I've known Stella for over ten years and have always admired her professional approach to producing music and her new album, Look for the Silver Lining is no exception. The album is a collection of timeless jazz standards. Stella collaborates with The Johnny Taylor Trio to bring you a heady mix of delightful …
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Send us a text Error Definition: The state of being wrong in judgement We are human and as such we are all prone to errors. In this episode I tell the story of a medical error I made and explore what happened. As well as trying to reduce error as individuals we need to understand that they will happen and understand what we can learn from them, bot…
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Send us a textIn today's episode we're talking about ways to give our brains a mental work out and try to start having a more positive thought process. We talk about ways to check in with your thoughts and mindfulness, reflecting and not falling victim to your mood, meditation, and more ways to have a healthier mindset. After that we do some role-p…
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The Comfortable Spot with Tobias Endler
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Today my guest is author and political scientist Dr. Tobias Endler. With over 20 years in academia, Tobias has published numerous books and articles on US politics, transatlantic relations, as well as democracy, media, populism, and current progressive movements. I have known Tobias for many years now and we often catch up online and in person to d…
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Send us a text Ikigai A Japanese concept of finding fulfilment or purpose in life. As simply as possible it represents the intersection of four ingredients in life: What you love, What the world needs, What you can be paid for, and What you are good at. If your working life can be covered by all those areas that is ikigai. The best diagram I found …
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Bad At Dirty Talk & Staying For The Sex
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Send us a textWe are answering some relationship questions and walking through a few interesting relationship situations… from the most unhinged dirty talk to questions about when staying or leaving for the sex is worth it to Jodi's run in with the WalMart Wacker. Buckle up because you're in for a wild ride on this one. Get Comfortable Podcast Link…
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The Comfortable Spot with Graham Bonnett
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Rock Vocal Mastery: Graham Bonnett on Shaping a Music Legend Today my guest is rock music vocalist Graham Bonnett. Since his early teens, Graham has become synonymous with his powerful voice which has been heard in many songs over the decades. Graham has recorded with some of the best rock acts in the world including Rainbow and Alcatrazz. Graham i…
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Send us a text Compilation Episode 3 This is a bonus longer episode; a compilation of episodes 17-23 of the podcast so you can listen to them back-to-back. 2:12 Episode 17 - Resolution In early January, how many people have made a resolution, and how many people have not kept it a week later?? This episode covers resolutions or work objectives and …
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