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Travel with the ByrdChristmas Market Magic: Europe’s Most Festive Winter AdventureIf you love Christmas, cozy vibes, and Hallmark-movie magic, Europe’s Christmas markets belong at the very top of your bucket list. In this episode of Travel with the Byrd, Bethany Byrd takes you along on her unforgettable journey through Europe’s iconic Christmas markets—from the twinkling lights and handmade crafts to mulled wine, festive foods, and collectible market mugs that each tell a story.
Bethany shares what to expect weather-wise, when to go, how the markets work, and why seeing them via an Avalon River Cruises ship is one of the easiest and most immersive ways t...
2025-12-2406 min
The Mindset Curriculum#17 Winter Blues: Why You Feel Off (and Why It’s Normal To Feel This Way)Welcome back to another episode of The Mindset Curriculum - Todays episode is about how we can navigate our feelings and energy levels in winter, and highlights that it is completely normal for us to feel a little low on energy, motivation and mood in winter, compared to how we may have felt a few months back in the lighter days. This is something I have been fighting through myself, motivation to train as hard, getting up early is a struggle, but we cannot be too harsh on ourselves - it is natural to slow down, rest...
2025-12-0715 min
The Mythic Mic PodcastS.2 Ep. 10: Mythic Roundup - November Fantasy Reads🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story!In this episode, hosts Bethany Amanda and Sara Santillan dive into their November book lineup, which includes a magical mix of mythology, monsters, knights, and heartbreak. From Greek goddesses and Slavic folklore to political intrigue and dark underworld bargains, this month’s reads took us across worlds and through every possible emotion.The duo share spoiler-filled reactions, emotional chaos, and (of course) some passion...
2025-11-041h 34
Nutritious and DeliciousUnderstanding Your Cycles: How Menstrual Phases Mirror The SeasonsPodcast Brought to You by Nutritious & Delicioushttps://ndelish.com/ In this episode, your host Bethany, a Certified Holistic Nutritional Consultant & previous Health Nurse, exploresthe fascinating connection between menstrual cycles and the changing seasons with Edwina Taylor, an Embodied Therapist specializing in Natural Fertility and IVF, Counselling and Psychology, Trauma, and Womb Massage. Key Takeaways:· The Four Phases of the Menstrual Cycle: How the menstrual, follicular, ovulatory, and luteal phases correspond to the seasons—winter, spring, summer, and fall—and reflect the emotions and life cycle of a woman.
2025-09-0354 min
Memories of MoviesWinter's Bone & Leave No TraceJoin Joel and Bethany to talk about Debra Granik's beautiful determination to tell stories about people we don't usually hear stories about. As a warning, this is a sad set of movies, but also a really beautiful and tender set. What do the stories about the outcasts of society say about community care and how well our social net actually works? Debra Granik interview referenced hereFind us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle and admiralobviousMusic From: Winter’s Bone soundtrack – “Bred and Buttered” Leave No Trace soundtrack – “Moon Boat” Bojack Horseman...
2025-08-122h 27Memories of MoviesYour Sister's Sister & Sh*thouseJoin Joel and Bethany as we dive into two very messy and very human stories. What happens when you make terrible mistakes but still love each other? How do you make friends in college and learn to be a grown up? We look at the two deeply human movies Your Sister’s Sister and Sh*thouse and muse on our own college experience a bit. Cooper Raiff Interview referenced hereFind us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle and admiralobviousMusic From: Black Belt Eagle Scout - "I Don’t Have You In...
2025-07-291h 52Memories of MoviesNotorious (1946) & Black BookIt took us an entire five episodes to get to Nazis! Join us as we contrast a movie made immediately after WWII by the Americans with a movie made decades after by a European. Would you believe they have somewhat different vibes? Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle and admiralobviousMusic From:Notorious Score - "Suite"Black Book soundtrack - "Ich Bin Die Fesche Lola"Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You”Paul Verhoeven Interview referenced here Joel – Movies: Pride and P...
2025-07-152h 30
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 425] NEW SEASON + Why I Took a Break from the Podcast & What I Learned!Welcome back to a BRAND NEW SEASON of the Equestrian Podcast! Bethany catches you up after taking a break during the winter show season at WEF... including why she ended up taking a long break than normal and what she learned. Hear about what's new for this season like more video, podcast vlogs, and cohosts.
2025-05-0513 minThe Mythic Mic PodcastS.1 Ep. 4: Once Upon a Thorn: Rewriting Beauty and the Beast with Bestselling Author Kate King🎙️ Welcome back to The Mythic Mic Podcast, where myths intertwine with reality, legends come to life, and fantasy is more than just a story! In this episode, host Bethany Amanda is joined by USA Today bestselling author Kate King, whose new romantasy A Thorn in Every Heart is a lush, emotional portal fantasy where Beauty and the Beast collides with Anastasia. If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping into a snowy realm of curses, secrets, bodyguard romance, and self-discovery—this is your moment.🗝️ What if your one-night stand didn’t end with regret… but with a kidnapp...
2025-04-0227 min
Living Vicariously Through Yourself57. Combating winter blues and seasonal depressionWelcome back to "Living Vicariously Through Yourself" the podcast!***This episode (episode 57) also aired on video here.In this episode (57), we'll chat about some tips and tricks for combatting seasonal depression and winter blues in the colder months!This one's for you if:-You get the winter blues and/or have seasonal depression and want to learn strategies to combat it until spring comes again-You’re going through a hard time and want to know what you can do to improve your mo...
2025-02-2116 min
Pour Out Your JoyWintertime in Minnesota!Summer is great, but Winter is also a great time in Minnesota! Hear shares from two Minnesotans on their favorite experiences from past winters: sledding, ice skating, Light festivals, cozy inside activities and more. There are dark stretches through winter that can be hard for some. Learn how to shine your light through the dark times of winter. And, do you know the story of Santa Lucia? Listen to that story on this episode. Happy Winter!Scripture reference:Matthew 14Join the conversation on our Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/Facebook
2024-12-1730 min
The Inspo PodThe Inspo Pod: Season 1 Winter Bonus EpisodeWe're back for a Winter Bonus Episode! This time, I’m getting real about seasonal depression and the challenges that come with the shorter, darker days. I’ll share my personal experiences, practical tips to combat the winter blues, and a dose of festive fun with some hilarious Winter and Holiday icks. Let’s tackle the season together!
2024-12-1139 min
Emmaus Church Winter GardenMatthew's Gospel | The Anointing at BethanyText: Matthew 26:1-13Outline:I. The Plot to Kill Jesus (1-5)II. The Love to Anoint Jesus (6-9)III. The Gratitude from Jesus (10-13)Thought: Why did the woman pour perfume on the head of Jesus? Send us a text ________________________________________________Want to learn more about Emmaus Church?Visit our website @ emmauswg.orgWant to watch the whole service including worship?Visit our YouTube channel @ Emmaus Church Winter GardenWant to support our mission? Donate using this link Give to E...
2024-10-2836 min
The Warrior Mama Podcast251. Finding Peace in Motherhood: Overcoming Anger with Natalie Hixson Welcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany sits down with Natalie Hixson, who shares her powerful testimony about her struggles and triumphs with anger in motherhood. Natalie's story is incredibly relatable, reflecting a silent battle many mothers face. Together, Natalie and Bethany offer hope and guidance, encouraging mothers to turn to God during these unbearably messy moments. Natalie shares valuable methods for understanding and managing emotions, emphasizing the importance of seeking God first. By turning these messy moments over to the Lord, we can sit with him and use these experiences as opportunities for growth. N...
2024-07-1748 minThe Warrior Mama Podcast251. Finding Peace in Motherhood: Overcoming Anger with Natalie Hixson Welcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany sits down with Natalie Hixson, who shares her powerful testimony about her struggles and triumphs with anger in motherhood. Natalie's story is incredibly relatable, reflecting a silent battle many mothers face. Together, Natalie and Bethany offer hope and guidance, encouraging mothers to turn to God during these unbearably messy moments. Natalie shares valuable methods for understanding and managing emotions, emphasizing the importance of seeking God first. By turning these messy moments over to the Lord, we can sit with him and use these experiences as opportunities for growth. N...
2024-07-1748 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 391] WEF 2024 Q&A with Bethany LeeFrom Saturday Night Lights, to shopping vender row, Bethany Lee takes us through a day in the life at Wellington International for Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) 2024. This season has been a fun one, but it wouldn't be what it is without the camaraderie of the equestrian community within WEF's state-of-the-art facility. Listen in as Bethany answers some listener submitted questions about the Showgrounds, shopping spots, and everything in between.
2024-02-1325 min
High|School2.1 Class of '22, MH|MN📻 Season 2.1 - Mendota Heights, MN - Class of 2022
🔑 Key Takeaways: Where to even begin?
In the opener the guest that I interview shares thoughts on being a park ranger of academic tutoring, the conflict overseas concerning the Jewish people, why sources matter, dating outside of your personality type, and some sports things that I followed 93% of the way.
🎼 Spin by Sumbuck
📚The Secret History by Donna Tart
🎙Zoe podcast
2024-01-091h 24
2024-01-0800 min
Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries PodcastsChowder Chat 6.3: Winter Vibes and Winter ReadsThe Cedar Mill & Bethany Teen Council discusses some of their favorite winter reads and holiday movies as they prepare for Winter Break 2023. Join our Winter Reading Challenge Books discussed are: Monster Orphan Spy by Matt Killeen Night Circus by Erin Morgensten (book for adults) Love in Winter Wonderland by A Bello Wool by Hugh Howey (book for adults) A Dance with Dragons by George RR Martin (book for adults) Mistletoe Promise by Richard Paul Evans (made for adults) Movies discussed are: Anastasia Home A...
2023-12-2616 min
Joyfully QueerThe Joy of Telling Your StoryIn this episode, Bethany chats with Reverend Dr. Angela Yarber, an award-winning author, artist, and founder of Tehom Home Center Publishing. They discuss the power of queer joy as an act of resistance, the importance of elevating BIPOC voices in the publishing industry, and the creation of safe spaces for queer writers. Don't miss out on this empowering and joyful conversation!
Show Notes: Tehom Center Publishing
Subversive Sister Scribes Winter Cohort 2024
Reimagining Writing in Mexico Retreat
TCP Feminist Editing Guide
2023-12-1538 min
High|School1.17 MH/WSP,MN - Class of 2023📻 I'm gonna go ahead and call this one my SEASON ONE FINALE! 🥳
🔑 Loved my convo with this guest. The bits and bobs of it are this: Treat educators with respect, jump rope, listen to those 80's tunes from the 1900's!!! And don't peak in HIGH SCHOOL!
❤️ Happy whatever you celebrate season!
🎼 Forever Young by Alphaville📚 The Berenstain Bears by Stan Berenstain
2023-11-0355 min
High|School1.16 Woodbury,MN - Class of 2017📻 Woodbury, Minnesota - Class of 2017🔑 How many versions of yourself have you put out into the world? I know I've had a couple. This guest and I discuss that, sports (of course🤓), and much more on the episode. Thanks to all of you listening and supporting the podcast!🎼 That's Life - Frank Sinatra📚 Call Me By Your Name by Andre Aciman
2023-11-0233 min
High|School1.15.2 Part 2 of Orono, MN📚We get into the banning of books.
The destruction of information that can unfold because of the censorship of books is unfounded.
Books belong everywhere, we see others that don't reflect ourselves in books, we also see ourselves in books.
When books are limited or taken out of libraries we are making the world smaller - not bigger.
READ ALL THE BOOKS.
Get multiple perspectives on ideas, experience things that are outside your bubble. 📚
Also on the b part of this episode we talk about mental health. Everybody should be taking care of their...
2023-11-0245 min
High|School1.15 Orono, MN-Class of 2001 Part 1📻 We are telling you about Orono, MN. It's giving Gilmore Girl vibes for this one. My guest and I take on the early 2000's. The guest shares about The BURNED CD phase that some of my listeners are too young to even have heard of. The start time of this listener's school was 7:05!!! That's so damn early!!!🔑 Key Takeaways - the most rebellious thing takes a bit of time and is by far one of the strangest things.🪨I am not even going to drop a hint for you. It's very midwest. My favorite line of the interview...
2023-11-0237 min
High|School1.14 WSP/MH,MN - Class of 2023📻 The guest for the 14th episode of the first season discuss what an incredible feeling it is to have the support of a school family, especially when you lose someone in your family. She acknowledges that her high school Social Studies teacher really made her feel comforted. She discusses what it felt like to win the Athena Award. She helps break down sports for me. 🔑 Some of the takeaways from the episode are how much it mattered that her principal went to more than just the sporting events. Together we talk about the banning of books that are happen...
2023-11-0242 min
High|School1.13 WSP/MH,MN - Class of 2023📻 In the studio for this episode my guest and I discuss how he founded a boys volleyball team!
We gotta give a shoutout to the office ladies at that high school! They are beloved!
We start to take
🔑🎼 Favorite Song by Toosii (yeah I don't know it)📚Scythe by Neal Shusterman (this is #1 in a series)
2023-11-0232 min
High|School1.12 WSP/MH,MN - Class of 2024📻 My guest will graduate in 2024. Which means they are currently a senior in their high school career. BIG SHOUTOUT TO THEIR AVID TEACHER. That teacher sounds downright remarkable. 🥳
And for those that don't know about what AVID is - it's linked right here in the notes.
My guest and I discuss skipping school and what it looks like when your Freshmen year is just COVID.
We also discuss #bannedbooks and I introduce a new mindfulness activity to close out this episode!
🎼 Our Song by Taylor Swift📚Night by Elie Wiesel
2023-11-0234 min
High|SchoolTrailor for 1.12A little teaser for you listeners as I work on the next episode!
Don't put alll the pressure on you when you are figuring out what your future holds past high school.
2023-11-0200 min
High|School1.11 Oshkosh,WI - Class of 1968📻 The year this guest graduated was 1968. This guest discusses something called a quantity food class (FACS) and their shop class.
Shoutout to those departments around the country. Those are great skills that we could all benefit from having & this guest remembers those teachers fondly.
📻🔑 We discuss going to high school in the 60's, ticket prices (literally), I understand how the draft works military.
I can always be more educated and will not be afraid to admit it on this pod!
We talk about cultural norms and why my guest uses the terms siss...
2023-11-0232 min
High|School1.10 MH/WSP, MN - Class of 2022📻This is our TENTH EPISODE!!Season 1 will have 20 episodes and recording for Season 2 has just begun!📻
🔑My guest gives a shout out to her Economy teacher! 🔑
🗣The guest talks about giving back and how weird those McDonald's apple slices are! 🍎
💦They are very strange. Be sure to answer the poll for us! 🙏
🎼Chicago by Michael Jackson
📚Knuffle Bunny by Mo Williams
2023-11-0218 min
High|School1.8 MH/WSP, MN - Class of 2022📻 This episode my guest graduated in 2022
🔑 Biaggi's lasagna in Maplewood, Minnesota
getting tattoos|mental health| how relationships are like group projects| industrial organizational pyschology and libraries | I cry and loudly blow my nose |
🎼Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield
📚What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
2023-11-0235 min
High|School1.7 WSP/MH|MN -Class of 2024This episode features the first guest that's still in high school!
This guest will graduate in 2024!
Another shout out to those office ladies! 🥳They are doing something right in there!
He's already agreed to an interview 20 years from now...2043.
Special shoutout to his football coach of 5 years, who is also an administrator!
We talk about a lot and this conversation gets DEEP! Enjoy!
🎼Heading South|Zach Bryan
📚Wonder|R.J. Palacio
2023-11-0230 min
High|School1.9 MH/WSP,MN - Class of 2023📻 This guest is so real about his answers. He's got the driest sense of humor. We discuss high school cults, I mean cliques. His proudest moment is so relatable. And the big things that are planned. Also I had no idea who #JackHarlow is. Sorry Jack.🔑🎼Twerkulator by City Girls 📚 Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
2023-11-0214 min
High|School1.6 MH,MN - Class of 2016This guest graduated in 2016.
Was an athlete throughout high school.
Says that Taylor Swift is the G.O.A.T.
Went on to play Division 2.
Shoutout to his high school coach!
We discuss zero fight policies, walks of shame
and so much more!
🎼Enchanted|Taylor Swift
And no book but that's cool.
2023-11-0237 min
High|School1.5 Knoxville, TN -Class of 2018I laughed so hard that I cried during this episode!
My guest and I discuss the following -
Waffle House vs. Perkins
Dollywood - FINALLY!
This episode has bird calls, wildlife fans!!!
🎼Song|Annie's Song|John Denver
📚Book|The Giver|Lois Lowry
Year graduated: 2018
2023-11-0243 min
High|School1.4 MH,MN - Class of 2023 & 2022 {two guests}🗣🗣Two anonymous guests?
In one episode?
We do love a challenge don't we?
Be sure to check out the playlist recs from this episode!
2023-11-0221 min
High|School1.3 St. Louis Park,MN-Class of 1964This guest's interview is one of my favorite, but alas I say that each time.
I love the depth of life that this guest shares with us... from hitchhiking during high school to the 3 lb book that they carried around while in a very foreign far away place.
This guest has LIVED a life! Do enjoy!
2023-11-0241 min
High|School1.2 Mendota Heights,MN-Class of 2022📻Bits|and|Bobs about 'tis 'pode
🔑My guest and I discovered the key to life. So if that is something you have been looking for, look no further.
🥳 Special shoutout to the Language Arts Department of this high school!
📚Librarians everywhere listen up because this IS why IT is all worth IT!
🤫 finally thanks for your patience as I learn that each new episode is like a child and sometimes silences are important. That right I'm speaking about editing! 🤫
2023-11-0226 min
High|School1.1 Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Class of 1994Episode one is out.
We'll call it Milwaukee...🥳
Wanna do something cool?
Then reach out....
Find us @thathighschoolpodcast
The same ten questions.
Anonymous guests
High school experiences from around the country.
I do curse on this episode near the end. I'm a human.
2023-11-0218 min
High|SchoolTrailer for the 15th episode!I don't even think I know how to tell you about this.
There's a lot of freshness coming in this one.
2023-10-0300 minHigh|SchoolSeason Two ||||||||||||||| TEASERDo you enjoy a good descriptive word play? A sentence structure or two? Shall you find it here? Anonymity is the clue of this game.
2023-08-3103 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 356] Live From AETA International Trade Show at Dallas Market with Bethany LeeWhere western meets english- Join us for our very first Live Podcast Episode at the AETA International Trade Show! Follow along as Bethany interviews many different guests to chat all things brands, marketing, lifestyle, and more right from the event. Featuring Amy Harper & Bailey Watson of @dallasmarket Cindy Lay of @exceptionalequestrianCatherine Winter of @rideequisafe Shaley Ham of @westdesperado Madelyn Houser of @theblondeandthebay_ Kristy Lake of @dreamersnschemerssocks Jill Tweedy of @tuckertweed Jamey Griffin of @ariatequestrian and Matilde Urdinola of @yagyariders!
2023-08-2446 min2023-08-1700 minHigh|SchoolTrailer for 1.4Two guests, 1 episode.
Shout out to the front office staff and counselors.
There was much to much great audio from this endeavor
not to make a bubbly bippity boppity boo trailer for you!
Enjoy this episode on 8|11|23 @ 2pm.
2023-08-1100 min
High|SchoolWhy high school and why a podcast?This is a personal project about high school.
I have been an educator for 14 years.
I have been a librarian for 14 years.
What was your high school experience like?
Did it serve you well?
Each episode will have an anonymous guest. And the same questions. Maybe eventually we'll have someone from each state, maybe!
Tell me!
Find us on insta @thathighschoolpodcast
or
@girlandthebird
2023-08-0305 min2023-08-0200 min
Hate SpinnerbaitEp. 39: Better than USINK (Lock and Key pt. 5)Welcome back ya'll! This week we're talking about Lock and Key chapters 8-10 and Bethany has a lot to say about both Christopher Nolan AND the movie theater business, so grab that cozy blanket and join us! By the way, I get what I want, and this winter break, I want Jordan.
2023-08-011h 18
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 312] The WEF Series- Daniel Bluman Talks About His Recent Achievement Winning the $425,000 Equestrian Realty CIS5* Grand PrixDaniel Bluman joins the podcast once again after winning the $425,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CIS5* Grand Prix during Week 9 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). As a young rider, Bluman competed in Colombia, Germany and in the U.S.A. and trained with some of the top equestrians in the world including Nelson Pessoa, whom he trained with in Belgium for a few years. Some of Daniel's achievements are The Rolex Grand Prix of Rome, The Rolex Grand Prix of Central Park, The Hampton Classic, The FTI Wellington Finale, The Douglass Elliman Grand Prix, being a Finalist in the 2012 London Oly...
2023-03-1618 min
Totally Exposed: Real, Raw & AuthenticWhat is really behind your prescription meds?On this episode I got to sit down with Dr John Kim who is a functional medicine pharmacist in New Jersey. He has been in clinical practice for 15 years and he has been a foremost voice in health, wellness, and preventive medicine. He received his Doctors in Pharmacy from Rutgers University with High Honors and trained in Functional Medicine from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M). He actively lectures throughout the country and is an influencer within the functional medicine world to educate and empower everyday people to live healthy fulfilling life with his message being the Do...
2023-03-091h 01
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 309] The WEF Series- How Alise Oken Focuses Training at Home in Preparation for CompetitionAlise Oken is the owner and operator of Hi Hopes Farm currently located in Wellington, FL for the winter months competing at WEF. Since taking over her family's farm in 2015, Alise spends her time focusing on sourcing quality young horses and developing them for future sales and top sport. She’s had a great start to her WEF Season, recently winning n the CSI2* at WEF 7. Alise has worked with many prominent equestrians including Laura Kraut and Nick Skelton, Peter Lutz, and Norman Dello Joio, learning invaluable lessons of horsemanship inside and outside of the ring. Additionally, Alise has al...
2023-03-0619 min
Math Teacher LoungeWinter Wrap-Up 03: Ideas to build math fluencyJoin us for the third episode in our Winter Wrap-Up! In this episode from season 3 of Math Teacher Lounge: The Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Valerie Henry to talk about math fluency and what that means for students. Listen as we dig into the research, hear Val’s three-part definition of fluency, and explore her five principles for developing it.Explore more from Math Teacher Lounge by visiting our main page.
2023-02-2820 min
The Random YogiSolo Episode 4 - Cyclical living, Winter, and DeathPlease connect with The Random Yogi after each episode in one of two ways:
1. Screenshot this episode and post it on Instagram with your thoughts, questions, and observations. Be sure to tag me in it @therandomyogipodcast. I'll repost and we can start a discussion OR
2. Follow me on TikTok @therandomyogi and Instagram @therandomyogipodcast because I go live at least once a week to connect with listeners.
You can also find me on Facebook @therandomyogi or by email at therandomyogi@yahoo.com
Let your light shine!
2023-02-2041 min
Soul BesteasBeing Rooted in the Word, No Matter the SeasonSoul Besteas is excited to bring you our first podcast episode of this year! In this episode, Bethany and Isabella discuss the importance of reading the Bible, and being "rooted" in God's word. They also talk the winter break they took in the podcast, and what God has been teaching them over this break. So grab your tea, open up your Bible, and explore what God says about being rooted in the Word.
Key Verse in this episode: Colossians 2:6-7
2023-02-1538 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 303] The WEF Series- Featuring WEF’s 2023 Cover Artist Kate KosnoffKate Kosnoff has worked as a freelance writer and editor for Noëlle Floyd and Horse Nation and later was inspired to carve out her own successful career in the horse world as an equine photographer. Kate began taking photos in 2018 which has now blossomed into a successful photography career known as Kate at The Ingate. In 2021 Kate created In Gate Goods, a sister brand of equestrian-inspired stationery and accessories featuring her photography. Additionally, Kate shares her experiences in the equestrian world through her blog, where she talks about self love and mental health.
Kate's iconic photo o...
2023-02-1317 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 300] The WEF Series- A Father-Daughter Showjumping Relationship with Amy and Ian MillarWelcome to episode 300! Today we are joined by Ian Millar and Amy Millar of Team Millar Brooke to discuss the value of experience in the sport. Ian Millar, known by the nickname "Captain Canada" is an icon in international show jumping. The most decorated equestrian in Canadian history, Ian's record-breaking career has set the bar for its numerous achievements and unparalleled longevity. Ian has appeared in more Olympic games than any other athlete in any sport, with a total of ten Olympic appearances. Winning his first medal in 2008 at age 61, Ian set a record for the oldest show jumper...
2023-02-0232 min
Math Teacher LoungeWinter Wrap-Up 02: Mathematizing children's literatureWhile we’re hard at work producing the exciting fifth season of Math Teacher Lounge: The Podcast, we’re continuing to share some of our favorite conversations from our first four seasons. This time around, we’re revisiting our popular episode that connected literacy and math!In this episode, we sit down with Allison Hintz and Antony Smith, authors of Mathematizing Children’s Literature, to talk about what would happen if we were to approach children’s literature, and life, through a math lens–and how we can apply those same techniques to classroom teaching!Explore more...
2023-02-0139 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 297] The WEF Series- Experiencing WEF for the First Time with Fashion Student Zara BoydZara Boyd is British rider and fashion student splitting her time between studying in NYC and riding in Wellington this winter. After taking a few years off from riding since recovering from an eating disorder, Zara is back and excited to ride in her first season at WEF with her horse, Oreo. Zara is joined by a supportive group of trainers from Lionshare farm and is excited to see how far she can go in the low amateur division. In her spare time Zara enjoys sharing her riding adventures over on TikTok as @zarazeezee amongst her 54K followers. Listen...
2023-01-2325 min
Math Teacher LoungeWinter Wrap-Up 01: Problem solving and facilitating classroom discussionsAs we prep for an exciting new season of Math Teacher Lounge: The Podcast, hosts Bethany Lockhart Johnson and Dan Meyer are looking back at the amazing speakers and conversations from past episodes and sharing some of their favorites!First up: A season 2 double feature of The Power of Problem-Solving with Fawn Nguyen and Facilitating Classroom Discussions with authors Christy Hermann Thompson and Kassia Omohundro Wedekind. Fawn is a specialist on Amplify’s advanced math team, and is a former math teacher and math coach—so she knows her stuff! You'll hear about her five crit...
2023-01-1924 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 294] The WEF Series- Alex Granato Explains WEF’s Exciting Battle of the Sexes ExhibitionAlex Granato is a professional show jumper from Salt Lake City, Utah who owns and operates Mad Season LLC, a hunter/jumper show barn based out of Wellington, FL and Lexington, KY. Alex has represented the U.S. in Nations Cup competition and won over 50 Grand Prix events across the United States. This past weekend for WEF Premiere Week Alex was part of the men's winning team for the Winter Equestrian Festival’s $75,000 "Battle of the Sexes" an event the men’s team has won 3 times in 14 years! Listen in for the break down!
2023-01-1317 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 292] The WEF Series- How Jack LaTorre Helps Riders Stay Mobile in the Saddle through Equibody FitnessJack LaTorre is an FEI Dressage Rider and Founder of Equibody Fitness, a program aimed for helping riders use fitness to improve their riding. Jack found that his tightness in the saddle was impacting his riding, so he set out to find a solution using his background in fitness. After creating a program that corrected some of his issues, he decided to share his knowledge with the help of Equibody Fitness. Jack works with riders of all disciplines. Based in Wellington for the winter, Jack will be riding and helping others all through the 2023 season. Listen in!
2023-01-0530 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 291] Welcome to the WEF Series- Celebrating the Start of 2023 with Gia RinaldiGiavanna Rinaldi is a young professional building her career as a successful rider. After an impressive junior career, Gia moved to Germany where she studied under Helena Stormanns for 4 years. Since returning to the states, Gia is building her resume and recently competed in (and won) her first 5* Grand Prix at Spruce Meadows this past summer. Gia will be spending the winter in Florida, continuing to show off her string of horses and hopefully adding some sale horses to the mix. Listen in!
2023-01-0229 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 280] Riding Vest 101 with Catherine WinterCatherine Winter is a lifelong equestrian and creator of Ride Equisafe. After picking up eventing, Catherine began her quest to find an air vest which proved to be easier said than done. This led her to create Ride Equisafe, a company focused on educating riders about safety equipment and helping them select products that are right for them. Through her mobile pop-up shops and “say yes to the vest” in-person events, Catherine is committed to helping riders stay safe. Ride Equisafe carries a variety of brands so that each rider who works with Catherine can find the product perfect for...
2022-10-2517 min
The Fairy PodMothers77 - Holidays at Walt Disney World!In this episode, the Podmothers can talk about what to expect during the fall and winter holidays at Walt Disney World!
2022-10-1256 min
The Clever HousewifeThe Surprising Benefits of Bird FeedingThis is the perfect time of year to snatch up a discount bird feeder, and prepare your house for bird watching this winter! In today’s episode, Amy and Bethany discuss how to set up bird feeders, and all the health benefits of bird watching. Bird Bath Heater Binoculars Suction Bird Feeder Shepherd’s Hook Field Guide to North American Birds Great Backyard Bird Count
2022-04-0823 min
Bethany Vikings PodcastStar PowerWe catch you up on all 23 awards won by Bethany Players and Coaches this week. Brock and Gabe also interview two of the best duo's in Bethany Basketball History: Brian Smith/Cire Mayfield and Hanna Geistfeld/Abby Olson. The duos also go against each other in the inaugural Bethany Trivia.
(0:18-9:00)- UMAC Awards
(9:00-11:04)- Bethany Vikings Player of the Week
(11:04-24:23)- Bethany Winter Championship Analysis
(24:23-42:25)- Brian Smith and Cire Mayfield Interview/Trivia
(42:25-1:00)- Hanna Geistfeld and Abby Olson Interview /Trivia
2022-03-0259 min
Persistent Running with Bethany ThompsonSurviving Winter Running - How to Thrive During the Winter Training SeasonWinter running doesn't have to stop your training goals and dreams! And just because it's crazy cold outside, doesn't mean you have to give up that marathon goal. Winter running is all about preparation and in today's episode, Bethany Thompson, founder and coach at Persistent Running gives insight into her top recommendations on winter running, the benefits to winter running, her favorite gear recommendations and more! Don't let the cold season discourage you - get out there and enjoy the unique season that winter running provides!
1. Invest in the right gear
2. Yaktrax, st...
2022-02-2529 minThe Warrior Mama Podcast64. How Do We Handle Anger w/ Natalie HixsonWelcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany sits down with Natalie Hixson, who shares her testimony, struggles, and triumphs with anger in motherhood. Natalie's story is relatable, and it's a battle that many mothers are going through silently. Natalie and Bethany offer hope and guidance in giving it to God during these unbearably messy moments in motherhood. Natalie shares methods in understanding our emotions, reining them in and learning to seek God first. Turn these messy moments back to the Lord, sit with him, and use these as moments of learning. Natalie helps us to cl...
2022-02-0950 minThe Warrior Mama Podcast64. How Do We Handle Anger w/ Natalie HixsonWelcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany sits down with Natalie Hixson, who shares her testimony, struggles, and triumphs with anger in motherhood. Natalie's story is relatable, and it's a battle that many mothers are going through silently. Natalie and Bethany offer hope and guidance in giving it to God during these unbearably messy moments in motherhood. Natalie shares methods in understanding our emotions, reining them in and learning to seek God first. Turn these messy moments back to the Lord, sit with him, and use these as moments of learning. Natalie helps us to cl...
2022-02-0950 min
Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries PodcastsChowder Chat 4.2: Winter picks, Hawkeye and our Favorites of 2021The teen council discusses fun winter picks and then recaps how 2021 went and what some of their favorites from the whole year were. Yes, Marvel and Disney Plus are prominently represented.
2021-12-2914 min
Sunday School CinemaLeap of FaithMedia recommendations
Joel –
Schitt’s Creek available on Netflix
Lone Wolf and Cub available on HBO
Light from Light available for rental on Apple
Scott Pilgrim vs the World available on netflix
The Godfather available on Peacock or rental
Bethany –
A New Leaf available on Paramount+
The Old Dark House available on Shudder
Morocco not available currently
Dishonored not available currently
The Legend of Black Charley available on Showtime
Blue Valentine available on HBO
Nights of Cabiria available on Criterion
Trouble...
2021-08-101h 39
Triumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics VI: De Rerum Natura Book 6, or Lucretius Drives Home His PointLucretius wraps up his epic take on Epicurus.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introduction To The Nature Of Things By Titus Lucretius Carus. Cassius Amicus, 2011.
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2021-05-2412 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics V: De Rerum Natura Book 5, or Darwin Didn’t Get There FirstLucretius gives a logical explanation for why chimeras can’t exist in Book 5 of De Rerum Natura.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introduction To The Nature O...
2021-05-1010 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics IV: De Rerum Natura Book 4, or How to Strut Your Hour Upon the Stage Without FrettingLucretius insists that we don’t have to fear death. We’ll see if his reasoning is at all helpful.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introducti...
2021-04-2610 min
Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries PodcastsChowder Chat 3.8: YA Mysteries, Fun Facts and the FalconIn this Chowder Chat, our teen council delves into their favorite Young Adult mysteries, we get a fun fact about book publishing in Norway, we hear about a Netflix horror show called Locke and Key and we get the monthly Marvel report on Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
2021-04-2318 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics III: De Rerum Natura Book 3, or Shuffling Off This Mortal CoilWho’s right? Lucretius and Epicurus? Or Hamlet?
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introduction To The Nature Of Things By Titus Lucretius Carus. Cassius Amicus, 2011.
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2021-04-1209 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics II: De Rerum Natura Book 2, or If You Wanna Be Happy for the Rest of Your LifeWelcome to Roman Epics! We start with Lucretius’s De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introduction To The Natu...
2021-03-3112 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationRoman Epics I: De Rerum Natura Book 1, or Lucretius Isn’t WrongWelcome to Roman Epics! We start with Lucretius’s De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Amicus, Cassius. An Introduction To The Natu...
2021-03-2414 min
The Equestrian Podcast[EP 134] Over The Top Stables with Alexa SchwitzerAlexa Schwitzer has focused her junior career mainly on the hunters and has occasionally dabbled in the equitation ring. With incredible results, qualifying for the Pennsylvania National Horse Show, The Washington International Horse Show, and the National Horse Show, Alexa has been bringing home championships in some of the biggest venues on the east coast: The Winter Equestrian Festival, Old Salem Farm Spring, Vermont Summer Festival, HITS Saugerties. It wasn't until Alexa was aged out when she began her career as a jumper rider. Now, having an incredible string of top international show jumpers, Alexa works under the guidance...
2021-03-2222 min
A Force To Be Reckoned With77. Debt Update: Is it FINALLY time to move out of the Apartment?!Alright you guys, the first debt update of the year is here! As you know, we took most of the fourth quarter of 2020 to use some of our extra money and thank people who have helped us along the way AND THEN Christmas hit. Oh also, our car has 200,000 miles on it and we might need a new one AND we have a new baby coming and are quickly growing out of our apartment. So, did we let the last quarter of 2020 get the best of us and get us back into debt? OR did we...
2021-01-2643 minThe Clever Housewife10 Tips to Survive the Winter BluesSweet As Love has returned! In today's episode, we are sharing some exciting news! We, also, share ten small comforts we recommend to our listeners to help you survive the mid-winter blues. MEET AMY HERE: on her blog, on Instagram, or Facebook. MEET BETHANY HERE: on her blog, on Instagramor Facebook. FOLLOW SWEET AS LOVE HERE: on Instagram or in the Sweet As Love Facebook Group. Or send us an email at sweetaslovepodcasting@gmail.com CREDITS: Theme music by Timothy Miller. Cover art by Andrew Miller. Tech support by Malachi Miller. SOUND TECHNICIAN: Bethany Lotulelei.
2021-01-2234 min
Not Just Love & Light: Yoga in real lifeEpisode 2: Winter Solstice YogaLight some candles, grab a blanket, pillows and maybe add some of your favorite relaxing music as you join me in a slow, gentle yoga class. We are on the floor for most of the class. If the floor is not accessible to you, lying in your bed is an option for the first portion and very end of class.
2020-12-2154 min
When Women Fly006 Growth Mindset & Service with Bethany Miller - Pilot, Veteran, AuthorIn this episode of When Women Fly, Sylvia is joined by Bethany Miller to discuss living without limits. Bethany is a social scientist, aviator, businesswoman, and self-defined flux agent.Topics Include:- Growth vs fixed mindsets, and how they relate to resiliency- How Bethany forged her own career path, from aviation to businesswoman to author- Playing on the career jungle gym instead of climbing the career ladder- The evolution of work in the post-2008 economic environment- Understanding generation flux- The endless journey of reinvention
2020-11-251h 08
Path to Business14. Off-Season as a Wedding PhotographerOff-Season as a Wedding Photographer can be seen as a much-needed break for some industry pros. What if you could actually be missing out on valuable stuff while you're binging the latest series on Netflix? Most couples find themselves couped up inside during winter (this year more than ever). Proposals are still going ahead. Wedding slow season is inevitable, but what if you could actually be missing out on potential clients? Do you give in 100% to that break? Don't get me wrong, you totally deserve a break. It's actually a key ingredient to success. However, feelings of discouragement can f...
2020-11-1218 min
2020-10-1813 min
Anxiously AwaitedSocializing With The Hubs - Looking ForwardThis week we have our favorite substitute back! Expanding on last week’s podcast, we discuss ways to stay social and active during the upcoming winter season. We are also sure to focus on what we are excited about and looking forward to as snow hits the ground. It’s not all prepping for disaster! We gotta find the good too :)
2020-09-2425 minTriumvir Clio's School of Classical CivilizationGreek Myth VI: Hymns to Demeter, or Why We Have WinterIn this episode we look at the Homeric Hymns #2 and #13, the two dedicated to Demeter. One is worth talking about.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization.
Reference
Shelmerdine, Susan Chadwick. The Homeric Hymns. Focus Information Group, 1995.
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2020-06-1214 min
Bethany Vikings PodcastDog days of winter? I think not! Cire & Trenton plus T&F w/Marissa VossMen's basketball 🏀 teammates Cire Mayfield & Trenton Krueger stop by to talk Men's hoops as they get set for a HUGE week in UMAC action. Plus, Track and Field superstar Marissa Voss drops by to talk all things BLC Track & Field.
Recorded at BLC Studios.
2020-02-1038 min
Looking For The Middle: The Christian’s Guide to Modern DatingWinter Q&A - Part 5The final installment of our Winter Q&A series is here!
We will be back next week with our Season 4 premiere! And in the meantime, we have a CouchCast countdown coming at you for the rest of this week and next week too!
Questions for today...
1. How can you tell if Christian guys are into you or if they’re just being nice?
2. Why is it so hard to find a godly guy in the local church?
3. How do you deal with players? The guy my friend likes flirts wi...
2020-02-0525 minLooking For The Middle: The Christian’s Guide to Modern DatingWinter Q&A - Part 4Only 2 more Q&A episodes left! If you've got a question you'd like to have answered send us a quick email at lookingforthemiddle@gmail.com Today's questions include:
1. What if we both like each other but he doesn't want to date right now?
2. How do you navigate a fear of commitment? On the guy's part and on your part?
3. What exactly does it mean to be intentional in a relationship? What are some examples of it?
2020-01-2929 minLooking For The Middle: The Christian’s Guide to Modern DatingWinter Q&A - Part 3Ok guys, today we've got a super fun guest co-host for ya! Melanie is back in the studio with Kristen and they're answering your questions.
1. When is the right time to say "I love you"?
2. How do you keep your imagination from running wild when you have a crush?
3. How do you navigate a relationship when the two people come from completely different backgrounds? (spiritual, family, socio-economic, etc) Do you think these differences will cause issues in a relationship?
2020-01-2230 minLooking For The Middle: The Christian’s Guide to Modern DatingWinter Q&A - Part 2We really got into this one! So much so that we only had time for two questions... They were a bit intense.
1. How do you still honor your parents when they don't completely approve of your significant other?
2. What is the best way/timing to bring up the conversation of physical boundaries?
2020-01-1535 minLooking For The Middle: The Christian’s Guide to Modern DatingWinter Q&A - Part 1Welcome back to another Q&A series! We're using this break between seasons to answer your questions. These are questions we have gotten that are a little more 'intensive' shall we say than a typical CouchCast so we're tackling them here.
Today's questions are:
1. How do you include your friends when one of you has a boyfriend and the other doesn't?
2. How do you know what is normal compromise in a relationship and what isn't?
3. Where is the line in a relationship between being overbearing or high maintenance and just wanting...
2020-01-0828 min
Persistent Running with Bethany ThompsonPersistent Running Episode 7: Winter Running Survival 101Learn how to get out the door and actually enjoy winter running with these basic tips from run coach, Bethany Thompson.
2019-12-3107 min
Maddie and the twinsWhat season are you?Some may like summer more that winter. Which time of year do you prefer?
2018-12-1305 min
Home Viewing#11: John Has a Lot of Feelings - Captain America: The Winter SoldierNicole, host of Avocado Toast on the Pocket Podcast Network, joins us for what Bethany calls “A Bucky Love Story”. Big questions for this episode include: What does John think defines a superhero? Do Marvel movies even have definable musical themes? How much noise can our dogs make?Featuring music by The Organ Machines: https://theorganmachines.bandcamp.com/track/oil-wavesThis episode was brought to you by Winc! Discover great wine at trywinc.com with promo code “homeviewing”!
2018-10-1055 min
Beth & Meg &...Beth & Meg & PyeongChang 2018The Winter Olympics are done and it is time to hash it all out and see if they have inspired us to get on that treadmill gathering dust in the corner (yeah, no). The highs, the lows, the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, it was all there in South Korea for us to behold. Also, a discussion on school shootings in America.#bigmoney #pyeongchang2018 #USOC #USCurling #leanin
2018-03-0253 min
makingsscentsofessentialoils's podcastEssential Oils for Respiratory SupportHow and which essential oils to use to help support your respiratory system through the Winter months and all year long.
2017-10-2500 min