Unabridged is a bookish podcast hosted by teachers. We release episodes twice a month, including a monthly Book Club episode and other bookish topics full of recommendations for your TBR list. Join us for bookish fun at our website unabridgedpod.com, on social media @unabridgedpod, or via email at unabridgedpod@gmail.com.
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My journey through life, fiber arts & mental health.
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This podcast is a meeting of stories, beliefs, and ideas shared by witches and pagans of varying practices. We take a very open approach to spirituality, trying our best to find our own ways. All are welcome, always.
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Enjoy today's most engrossing Christian fiction audiobooks, delivered to you regularly in bite-sized chunks you can take with you on the go. Unabridged is hosted by USA Today bestselling Christian suspense novelist Alana Terry, author of the award-winning Kennedy Stern Christian suspense series. Get books 1-3 in this gripping Christian fiction series today for just 1 Audible credit ... or FREE when you sign up for a new Audible trial. Visit http://www.alanaterry.com/unabridged to dive into t ...
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In Bram Stoker's timeless classic, "Dracula," an unsuspecting English solicitor named Jonathan Harker embarks on a fateful journey to the eerie castle of the Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula. As Harker discovers the truth about the enigmatic count's vampiric nature, a thrilling tale unfolds. With a small band led by the astute Abraham Van Helsing, the race is on to hunt down and destroy Dracula before his sinister influence engulfs the world. Filled with suspense, horror, and unforgetta ...
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The Lord of the Rings - Unabridged By Phil Dragash Including: The Fellowship of the RIng The Two Towers The Return of the King
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An introverted teenage girl with an unconventional superpower, Taylor goes out in costume to find escape from a deeply unhappy and frustrated civilian life. Her first attempt at taking down a supervillain sees her mistaken for one, thrusting her into the midst of the local ‘cape’ scene’s politics, unwritten rules, and ambiguous morals. As she risks life and limb, Taylor faces the dilemma of having to do the wrong things for the right reasons. This is an unabridged audiobook of the web serial ...
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An introverted teenage girl with an unconventional superpower, Taylor goes out in costume to find escape from a deeply unhappy and frustrated civilian life. Her first attempt at taking down a supervillain sees her mistaken for one, thrusting her into the midst of the local ‘cape’ scene’s politics, unwritten rules, and ambiguous morals. As she risks life and limb, Taylor faces the dilemma of having to do the wrong things for the right reasons. This is an unabridged fan-recording of Worm, writ ...
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Greetings and Welcome to Unabridged You, the podcast that is dedicated to celebrating the entirety of who you are. We're not focused on societal roles or job titles; instead, we explore your unique stories, experiences, life lessons, and passions that contribute to the unabridged version of you. Each week, we have the pleasure of sitting with remarkable individuals from diverse backgrounds. These guests include storytellers, artists, adventurers, environmental activists, and community builde ...
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UNABRIDGED FAITH™, Biblical Mindset, Motherhood, Encouragement, Rest
Paige Amber Bacani | Biblical Mentor for Christian Mom’s & Hope Based Holistic Health Coach
Do you wish you could hear God’s voice amidst the chaos? Are you struggling to find stillness & quiet time in the busyness of momlife? Do you want to read the bible but find it hard to stay consistent with your child’s unpredictable schedule? Are thoughts and should’s keeping you from being present daily (& sometimes, moment by moment)? I’ve been you, and sometimes, I still am you. But mama, I am here to show you that it is possible to trust God & find time to feel peace in His presence, eve ...
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Discussing Greta Gerwig’s LITTLE WOMEN - A Fresh Look at a Beloved Classic
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This month on Unabridged, we’re thrilled to share our Patreon discussion about Greta Gerwig’s Little Women with you all. In this beloved adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, Gerwig brings a fresh, nuanced perspective to the March sisters' journeys, exploring themes of independence, ambition, and sisterhood in ways that resonate with tod…
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Isabel Cañas's Vampires of El Norte - October Book Club
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In our October Book Club episode, the Unabridged Podcast is diving into Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm). Join Ashley and Jen as they discuss this gripping novel set in 1840s Mexico, where Nena, the daughter of a rancher, faces a sinister threat that lurks near her home, draining men of their blood. After being attacke…
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Our 2024 Spooky Reads Recommendations
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Are you looking for some spooky reads to get you in the Halloween spirit? We’re back with our 2024 spooky recommendations, perfect for curling up with as the nights get longer. Whether you’re in the mood for dark fairy tales or eerie adventures, we’ve got two books that will give you chills! In this episode, Ashley recommends Melissa Albert’s The H…
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Jas Hammonds's WE DESERVE MONUMENTS - September 2024 Book Club
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Have you ever wondered what family secrets are hiding just below the surface? In this episode, Jen and Ashley dive into Jas Hammonds' stunning debut, We Deserve Monuments. As seventeen-year-old Avery navigates the tension between her mother and her terminally ill grandmother, we unpack the complex relationships, hidden histories, and simmering trut…
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We're back with Season 8 of Unabridged: A Book Podcast! Join us for a special "Get to Know the Hosts" episode where we catch up on their summer adventures, bookish highlights, and what’s been keeping them inspired. Whether you’re a long-time listener or new to the podcast, this episode offers a personal look at the people behind the mic. Tune in no…
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This episode is a summary of the episodes from this season and shares a little about the podcast plans for the future. We will be back for Season Three but can't give a re-start date just yet. Remember to like, follow and share Unabridged You wherever you feel comfortable, that way you will be kept up to date with the plans. And these are the links…
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Jesse Q. Sutanto's VERA WONG'S UNSOLICITED ADVICE FOR MURDERERS - June 2024 Book Club
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Are you looking for a cozy mystery with a lot of spilled tea? Be sure to join us as we read and discuss Jesse Q. Sutanto’s Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) as our June 2024 book club pick! This cozy mystery is a perfect summer read that will warm your heart despite the dead body at its center. We're continuing …
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Margie Breault: Energy Medicine, the Natural Laws and Organizational Psychology
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In this episode Margie Breault shares her story which starts with a disconnect from self, limiting beliefs and self destructive behavior. Then she is introduced to energy medicine and finds a new path. Margie takes time to speak about organizational psychology, communication, meeting people where they are and the Natural Laws. This episode is full …
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Laura Rubin on Living Life By Design, Not Default
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In this episode Laura Rubin shares her story and her guidance on living a life you design and choose as opposed to floating along with the current. After years of following society’s check boxes, Laura found herself trapped in a cycle of hustle and burnout. But a pivotal midlife moment led to a profound realisation: She was merely surviving on auto…
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Are you looking for quick reads to breeze through this summer? We're bringing you recommendations for short books to put on your TBR stack (our in your audiobook queue!) for this summer. If you're looking for more short book recommendations, be sure to check out our popular blog post, "9 Great Short Books to Kick Off Your 2024 Reading Goals." We're…
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Vanessa McHardy: Childhood Education, Mental Health and Wellbeing
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In this episode, Vanessa, an integrative child and adolescent psychotherapist shares her story and motivation for the Life Skills for Mental Health and Wellbeing programs she has developed for primary schools. She shares science, research and practical steps to help our kids learn to manage their wellbeing from school age. This is the link to Vanes…
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Dawn Renee Bova: Creativity As a Way Through
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In this episode Dawn, nurse practitioner, creative artist, author and host of the podcast Catch Some Soulshine shares her story and how creativity can light a path to help your soul shine when life's darkest moments hit. Dawn's website with all her information including the link to her podcast and the Journal she talks about can be found through th…
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44| Summer Discipleship Making Intensive: Bible Verses and Journal Prompts
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Aloha Sweet Sisters, I am so stoked to walk through the next nine weeks with an incredible group of women as we seek to be discipled by The Lord and learn how to disciple others!! It is my joy to share with you all along the way and I hope that you are encouraged by the bits and pieces that I share! My heart longs for you each to have an uplifting …
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Four Pathways to becoming Unabridged and #blackoutpoetry
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This episode summarizes the common four pathways to becoming unabridged that guests have spoken on in their episodes. These pathways are Story Physical Movement Conscious Thought Creativity I also share the exercise of blackout poetry that I have been practicing for the last 99 days. If you are curious to check out the Tuesday Orange project search…
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Henry Hoke’s Open Throat - May 2024 Book Club
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Are you looking for a book written from an unusual perspective for the 2024 Unabridged Reading Challenge? Henry Hoke's Open Throat, a young adult novel in verse written from the perspective of a mountain lion living in LA, certainly meets the requirements for that category. This is a fast, compelling read that addresses many social issues from a un…
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Mason Ludlow on Becoming Diamond, Wisdom and Jung
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In this episode our guest is New Zealander Mason Ludlow, author of the recently released book called Becoming Diamond. Here we discuss the core of his book and go into detail on some of the key concepts of Wisdom, Jungian thought and dream analysis, specializing in life as compared to being a generalist and other topics designed to help the reader/…
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Hazel Katherine Larkin: The Power in Naming Expereinces
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In this episode, our guest Hazel joins us via zoom from Ireland. Hazel begins her story by reminding us of the fairytale character Rumpelstiltskin and how he teaches us what power there is in naming a thing. In this episode the named things that are addressed include acknowledging histories of trauma and experiences such as abuse, gaslighting, narc…
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Finding Book Club Picks for the Reading Challenge
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How do you find book clubs and buddy reads to join? Jen and Ashley dig into the ways to get involved with book clubs (online and in real life) and buddy reads. If you're doing the 2024 Unabridged Reading Challenge with us, participating in a new book club or buddy read is a category on the list! Be sure to tune in to hear how to expand your reading…
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Rachel Fowler on Becoming Grief Literate
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Welcome back to Unabridged You. Our guest this week is Rachel Fowler who talkes about becoming Grief Literate and her journey to her understandings. She speaks of her award winning short film titles STILLNESS and her soon to be created Somewhere Very Near. In this episode with Rachel we cover a lot from grief to international travel, AI and mixed t…
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Nella Larsen’s Passing - April 2024 Book Club
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Have you read Nella Larsen's Passing (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), a brilliant classic written in 1929? If you haven't read this stellar (short!) book, take time to do that and then join us for the discussion. We share our pairing recommendations as well, including Toni Morrison’s Sula (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) and Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half (B…
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43 | 5 Steps to Ruthlessly Eliminate Distraction as a Christian Mom!
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Aloha Sweet Mama's!! Amidst every season may we move towards the likeness of Christ!! Help us Holy Spirit as we ruthlessly eliminate distraction from our lives! I hope you are encouraged! Verse: Ephesians 5 Action Steps: 1) The Word 2) Pray for revelation 3) Make action steps 4) Share with accountability partners 5) Follow through with your action …
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Recommendations for Books Published Before 1950
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Are you joining us for the 2024 Unabridged Podcast Reading Challenge? For one of the categories, we're focusing on books that were published before 1950, so we wanted to share some recommendations for that category on today's episode. Listen in to hear us talk about Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) and Jan…
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Lucinda Roberts: Being an Organ Transplant Recipient and Health as a Journey
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In this episode UK woman Lucinda Roberts shares her lived experience of receiving the diagnosis of an incurable autoimmune disease at 17. She shares the story of her health journey and it has been a journey full of ups and downs and twists and turns including the realization of her mortality, her hedonist phase, being in liver failure and her hope …
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42 | How Can I Be More Intentional With My Child(ren) As a Busy Wife and Mom?
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Aloha Sweet Mama's!! Can we simply take a moment and Praise God for His grace!? I continue to fail, and He continues to lovingly teach me and transform me into all the woman, wife, and mama that HE created me to be!! I hope you are encouraged! Verse: Deuteronomy 11 Action Steps: 1) Prayer 2) The Word 3) SMILE 4) Lay on the ground with your children…
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Bill Lee-Emery: Healing Through and Thriving After Cancer
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Bill covers so much this episode. The power lies in how he speaks first hand about his lived experience of life. Everything from the recognition of how contemporary society effected his health to motivate him to leave a traditional job, to witnessing the way people were effected by the way they were spoken to and spoke to themselves, to his conscio…
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Jasmine Warga's OTHER WORDS FOR HOME - March 2024 Book Club
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Have you read a middle grade novel in verse recently? This month, we're reading Jasmine Warga’s Other Words for Home (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm), which is perfect for the Unabridged Reading Challenge 2024 category featuring a middle grade novel in verse. Jen and Ashley discuss the book club pick and share our pairings including Thanhhà Lai’s Inside O…
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In this episode Perspective, Meaning and Truth take center stage as we consider How To Get Along With People. I share my understandings, how the episodes to date are inspiration for this episode, a story of how I came to my understandings and evidence of why the answer I offer to this question can be seen to make sense. Please like, subscribe, revi…
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Leslie Maloney on Positive Ageing and Having Moxie
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In this episode Leslie Maloney, host of the podcast Meaning And Moxie After 50, shares her story. Having been an educator for a lot of her life, helping people explore other perspectives she comments that she recognizes there is wisdom at all ages and has a current focus on positive ageing which she is promoting with her story based podcast. In thi…
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Interview with Sarah Ward, Author of VICTORY GALLOP
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Are you looking for a great middle grade book that highlights equestrian sports and mental health challenges? Listen in to hear author Sarah Ward share about her debut middle grade novel Victory Gallop, which is available exclusively on Amazon. Jen and Ashley talk with Sarah about her inspiration for the novel and her passion for the writing she's …
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Nikki Umbers: Grief as an Alchemist and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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In this episode Nikki shares her story which was sparked by grief. Nikki speaks of her Dad passing and how this deeply affected and effects her, how it lead to her being broken down and busted open. An experience she can now look at with gratitude as it prompted her to explore her beliefs, stories and energies. All of this lead to Nikki to begin to…
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41 | Who Knows if You Have Be Blessed to Be a Stay at Home Mom for Such a Time as This? (2/2)
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Aloha Sweet Sisters!! This week we will further our discussion over Esther 4:14 and gratefully proclaim that we were in fact created to be mama's for such a time as this!! What a gift it is to raise this next generation in the name of Jesus Christ!! I hope that you prioritize and take action on asking yourself: Is what I spend most of my time on tr…
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LAPIZ on Street ART, His Story and ART as Discussion
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In this episode LAPIZ shares his story. He explains he has travelled and lived in a few places in the world, that art was a hobby that became his full time. As a scientist, his PhD helped him learn a way to think that he now applies to art. The experience allowed him to learn a lot about resilience and his experience living in different places adds…
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40 | Who Knows if You Have Be Blessed to Be a Stay at Home Mom for Such a Time as This? (1/2)
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Aloha Sweet Mama's Esther 4:14 is the verse that we reference today!! I hope that Holy Spirit shows you what is going well in your life and in your home as well as what can be improved upon!! I hope that you choose to prioritize praying with your husband as you seek new ways to create more time for your relationship with The Lord this week!! ENJOY!…
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Gary Lonesborough's READY WHEN YOU ARE - February 2024 Book Club
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Are you looking for a teen coming-of-age love story set in the Australian bush? This month, we're discussing Gary Lonesborough's Ready When You Are (Bookshop.org), which is a YA romance that is perfect for our Unabridged Reading Challenge category Romance by an Indigenous Author. We also share our pairings including Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper (Boo…
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Mini Episode: Why we were taught the way we were at secondary school
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In this episode I have taken time to focus on a theme that has come up in some of the episodes when considering the unabridged self and the way that we learn or were taught at secondary school. I share my experience of learning through the discipline of Anthropology once I went to university. I compare this type of cross curricular learning to the …
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Bart Verboven: Crystals, Covid and being an Entrepreneur
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In this episode Bart shares his story of crystals, covid and being an entrepreneur. We hear how Bart had a childhood interest that was resparked when he was in Romania and wanted to buy a meteorite from the states. Being the thinking person that he is he realized if he brought a couple more smaller meteorites he could sell them online and make back…
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