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The Mookse and the Gripes PodcastEpisode 77: PoetryHow do we love poetry? Let us count the ways. This week, we’re joined by Anthony Garrett to kick off National Poetry Month with a wonderful conversation about our favorite poems and poets, how and when we read poetry, and a discussion about how to approach this sometimes intimidating part of the literary landscape. Does poetry play a part in your reading life?We also announce the winners of our latest giveaway, so please join us!ShownotesBooks* Averno, by Louise Glück* The Obscene Bird of Night, by...2024-04-041h 42
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastSeason 5 Ep. 107 Following A Literary Appalachian Trail with Guest Kendra WinchesterWe have a fondness for Appalachia and have had several guests on the Perks who hail from that area, including Alix Harrow, Ashley Blooms, and Annette Sanuooke Clapsaddle. But Appalachia is much larger than just the small slice that Amy and I often think of. Appalachia is really a huge area that encompasses a vast and diverse array of people.
Today we talk to Kendra Winchester, the co-founder and executive director of the 'Reading Women' podcast and a Book Riot contributing editor. But she is also the person behind the Read Appalachia Instagram account. She tells us...2021-10-0659 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfDivorce Recovery for WomenA promo broadcast for Divorce Recovery for Women. What? Why? Who? Who it's not for.Cost? The Message: The importance of divorce recovery and why society needs it.2018-02-0638 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfHow To Have a Healthy Relationship With Your Child or Parent Without Losing Their RespectA Practical example of how parents and their children can communicate without awkwardness or loss of respect.2018-01-1616 minJourney To Your Higher SelfWhy Parents Should Educate Their Children About Inappropriate Behavior By a Stranger or RelativeIn most cases, abuse occurs first in the home and at the hands of a relative. It is important for parents to admit fault, take ownership of their act of neglect, ignorance, and actual abuse of their child (ren). By doing this, they will allow the trust to rebuild and their child will not take the blame. Strangers and relatives alike must be held accountable for any inappropriate behavior.2018-01-1423 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfWhy It's Important for Parents To Tell Their Children About Their PastThe Convo vs. Convo series is a collection of discussions, and stories between a mother an daughter, where we bridge the gap and allow both sides to be heard. On this podcast, we have two speakers, a teen and a parent discussion both sides of the coin, and we can communicate effectively no matter the age difference, and personal convictions. We discuss why it's important for parents to tell their children about their past so that they can be informed and taught how to navigate through the high's and low's of life.2018-01-1415 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfMelodies of My Aching Heart: The First WifeA spoken word album using storytelling to expose the ills of divorce, which strives to help women and men heal. Those who feel cheated, overwhelmed and outnumbered in a world of second wives, concubines, now have a voice to help them realize their self-worth, so they can evoke a healthy self-esteem.2018-01-0224 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfAre We Still Slaves?An epic revelation about slavery in the postmodern era, and how the past truly shaped our future. Did the martyrs die in vain, or do we still need to learn lessons from their bloodshed? When will we learn? Are we still slaves?2017-12-3012 min
Journey To Your Higher Self#MeToo v.s. #NotMe| The Solution |My #MeToo StoryA very candid discussion about Identity, Self Worth, Values, Men, Women, and Our True Stories. We can bridge the gaps and learn to understand one another, we just have to put in the work! Please share, and comment!2017-12-211h 06
Journey To Your Higher SelfAmerica and Sexual HarassmentAre American values or the lack thereof to blame for the violation of women? We discuss the global topic of sexual harassment and offer some suggestions on how we can move forward.2017-12-1930 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 7 - ForgivenessA woman's story of healing after divorce.2017-12-1002 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 6 - Self -ExplorationA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1002 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of my Aching Heart - Stage 5 - GriefA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1003 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 4 - ResentmentA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1002 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 3 - AdjustmentA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1002 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 2 - DenialA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1004 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfFirst Wives - Melodies of My Aching Heart - Stage 1 - BewildermentA woman's story of complete healing after divorce.2017-12-1003 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfPurposeFul Unions: 3 Steps To Your Best CommunicationA step by step directive on how effective communication should occur, and why we should strive to communicate our best.2017-10-1211 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfJOURNEY TO YOUR HIGHER SELF- HE NOTES: " I DON'T FEEL SAFE"Safety and security are the number concern for all humans. In relationships feeling safe to share your inner thoughts, dreams, ideas and earthly belongings and life with someone is a big deal, but often there is a void in this very important area. It is imperative that we understand the reason behind why a man would not feel safe in a relationship.2017-09-0604 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfJOURNEY TO YOUR HIGHER SELF- HE NOTES: " I DON'T KNOW WHO I AM"Answers to a very common problem among, not only men but women alike. The big question of "WHO AM I." We experience on this episode the male perspective on why it's a problem when identity is an issue. Hopefully, women can catch this early on to help establish an awareness of this very common problem plaguing most if not all relationships.2017-09-0622 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfPURPOSEFUL UNIONS: THE REASONS WHY MEN SAY THEY CAN'T LOVEA very candid interpretation of the thoughts of most men, and their reasoning for saying, "I don't know how to love." We examine four reasons why men are hindered from experiences wholesomeness and love.2017-09-0622 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfJourney To Your Higher Self- Hurricane Harvey's Connection to Matthew 24A special podcast, and candid exposition of the correlation between Matthew 24 and Hurricane Harvey.2017-09-0148 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfHe Notes #1 Why Men Fail in Relationships Every TimeThe #1 Reason why fail to qualify for purposeful unions.2017-07-2219 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfJTYHS Presents: Purposeful Unions Premier - He Notes & She NotesJourney to Your Higher Self Presents -Purposeful Unions- He Notes, and She Notes.
This Series uncovers the real reasons why people fail at relationships, why divorce is the result of most marriages and why it is so hard to focus on the relationship you have. The real reasons why most men and women are disqualified is because they don't know how to function in a relationship. They are too overwhelmed by past hurts that originated in their first homes, that they can't give full attention to their new lives. This is real and we need to address these issues. We...2017-07-2218 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfPurposeful Unions Premier BroadcastWelcome to the Journey To Your Higher Self Radio Podcast!
I"m your host Crystal E. Melville. I am a sought after spiritual advisor, life coach, parent coach, and mentor with one goal in mind and that is to help you discover your purpose and have healthier relationships. I am also a published author, and Chaplain.
On this journey, I introduce myself and talk about the importance of understanding the need for self-love, and acceptance which will lead to a healthier relationship with yourself and others. As time goes on I share more and more about my own life experiences...2017-05-0611 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfTHE MASTER'S LOVEHOW TO EMBRACE YOUR IDENTITY, FAITH, AND LIFE AS IT REALLY SHOULD BE BY GETTING TO KNOW THE MASTER. WE ARE TO FEAR GOD AND GIVE HIM ALL THE GLORY.2017-03-2514 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfThe Love of Fame & Money Part 1Only God gives man the ability to get wealth. Money and fame can disappear in an instant. It is imperative that we truly understand that without God, we have nothing and will be nothing. A true church, family, and nation prospers when the needs of all parties are met.2017-03-0521 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfSelf Love - Part 2The consequences of not attaining self-love or self-esteem are discussed.
Please note that pride and selfishness are not encouraged. Love for God and for one's fellow man is the goal.
We are also encouraged by God's word to have hope and to love one another as Christ loved the church.
Self-love is not narcissism it is a concern and respect for one's well being which is God's creation.2017-02-2824 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfSelf Love- Part 1Self-Love is the basis for all relationships, leadership roles, and generational blessings. If you don't love yourself, how can you love any one else?2017-02-2838 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfA Servant's LoveA detailed and charismatic teaching about servanthood, which is the sole purpose for all living things.2017-02-1738 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfA Child's LoveA personal and biblical account of who a child is, what is expected of a child, how to view the world from a child's perspective and how to treat and address a child.2017-02-1255 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfA Mother's LoveA very candid instruction on motherhood. What it is to be a mother, how important the role of mother is and the impact of the mother in her home, community and nation. This episode offers immunity, support and a path to exceptional parenting.2017-02-0949 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfA Father's LoveThe first subject in our love series, rightfully so, as it gives us the origins of love, the face of love, how love leads, and the function of love.2017-01-2842 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfThe Prelude to "The Love Series"- Love is indispensableOn this episode we discuss what love is, what it means, what it looks like. Further, we will give an insight into the "Love Series," where we give an in-depth view of love in different roles, it's love personified, and given wings to fly. Love is active, it feels, it reacts, it grows. Love never ends. We will see that love is always occurring, and is always necessary. Love never fails. We will finally learn to understand love, accept it, grow in it, and give it back, over and over again.2017-01-1432 min
Journey To Your Higher SelfPremier Broadcast: Journey To Your Higher SelfWelcome to the Journey To Your Higher Self. This passage is required of all human beings. On this journey, you will be guided by one of God's servant and taught by God himself about his expectations of mankind, how to develop and maintain a relationship with our Creator, and how to love one another through all of life's difficulties.2017-01-1145 min