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Take this poem(Archive) Episode 54: Less Fretting, More FeastingWhen Love has you over for dinner, just sit down and hush! And eat.
Today's poem is "Love III" by George Herbert. What a pleasure to read; I had to stop myself at twice.
2025-07-2111 min
Serienkiller - Mörder und ihre GeschichtenDer Erdbeben-Killer - Herbert Mullin - Teil 1Der Fall Herbert Mullin erschütterte Kalifornien in den frühen 1970er Jahren. Diese Episode beleuchtet, wie aus einem intelligenten jungen Mann mit einer vielversprechenden Zukunft ein grausamer Mörder wurde, der glaubte, seine Taten könnten Erdbeben verhindern.
Herbert wuchs in einer liebevollen, katholischen Familie in Salinas und später San Francisco auf. Als Teenager war er beliebt, hatte gute Noten und wurde sogar zum "Most Likely to Succeed" gewählt. Doch der tragische Tod seines besten Freundes Dean bei einem Autounfall 1965 veränderte alles. Herbert begann, sich mit östlichen Religionen und Reinkarnation zu beschäftigen und exper...2025-06-0546 min
The Empowered Catholic Podcast166 | The Shroud of Turin is the real deal; Get all the details with Fr. SpitzerUnder one single cover, you can get the latest up-to-date science showing how and why science supports the truth and reality of Eucharistic miracles, the Shroud of Turin, and Marian visitations. It’s all in Father Spitzer’s book Christ, Science, and Reason, What we can know about Jesus, Mary, and Miracles. You can hear fascinating details in this lively interview! This is a great book that lays out the scientific details in a readable and engaging manner. Fr. Spitzter is a joy to listen to, so please join us for this episode!! Resources *Fr...2025-04-2340 min
People's ChurchI’m Stuck in Life | Herbert Cooper - Audio1. Mary was stuck in heartbreak
John 20:11 Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb (NIV)
John 20:13–17 They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they have put him.” 14 At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. 15 He asked her, “Woman, why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?” Thinking he was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried him away...2025-04-2027 min
People's ChurchI’m Stuck in Life | Herbert Cooper - Audio1. Mary was stuck in heartbreak
John 20:11 Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb (NIV)
John 20:13–17 They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they have put him.” 14 At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. 15 He asked her, “Woman, why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?” Thinking he was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried him away...2025-04-2027 min
The Empowered Catholic Podcast165 | Shroud of Turin is Jesus’ Burial ClothThe Shroud of Turin is the burial cloth of Jesus. That seems pretty clear. There was some carbon dating in the 1980’s that said the Shroud wasn’t old enough but, after some freedom of information demands for the original data, we now know that 1980’s dating was flawed. And there are other dating methods that point to much older origins. We still don’t know for sure how the image was made. There’s no pigments, no dyes, no signs of liquid wicking into the fibers… The Shroud provides highly, highly detailed images of the wounds of Christ, complete wit...2025-04-1628 min
The #beBetter PodcastEpisode #07: Mary Jo Truesdale, recently retired hall of fame softball coach, talks about playing for “all the marbles” and the relationships she has cherished along the way.Send us a textCoach Truesdale has spent her life and career dedicated to students and the game of softball. Although she started off as a basketball player, her love for softball grew from her high school coach and mentor into a hall of fame career. One of only 2 high school softball coaches to be inducted into the NFCA Hall of Fame, coach talks about the 833 career wins, but is more focused on having lunch with a former player. Listen to the message she shares about surrounding yourself with good people who are better than you so...2025-03-1159 min
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 119: Shakespeare in Love and the Queer World of William Shakespeare with Dr. Will ToshThis week Dr. Will Tosh drops in to talk about the many complexities of Shakespeare's relationships, Shakespeare's role as a working writer, and the competitive landscape of playwrights of the time, along with Will's new book, Straight Acting: The Many Queer Lives of William Shakespeare.About our guest:Dr. Will Tosh is interim Director of Education (Higher Education and Research) at Shakespeare’s Globe, where he is responsible for undergraduate and postgraduate course, events for adult learners, and the Globe’s scholarly research programme. Will researches and writes about the literature and culture of Shakespeare’s Engla...2025-02-261h 04
Conjuring CuriositiesMary Did You Know? That You Spread Disease...Grab your masks and wash your hands reallyyyy thoroughly to join us on a journey through disease, denial, and the early days of germ theory. In this episode, we’re discussing Typhoid Mary, the cook whose meals came with an unexpected side of contagion. Tracking down this “living culture tube” was a real life Sherlock of disease, Dr Soper. Will Mary ever accept the truth that Dr. Soper is so desperate to make her understand? Tune in to find out! See photos discussed in this episode on our instagramFollow us on tiktok for videos...2025-01-281h 04
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 111: From the Vault: "They Mean to Take Us as a Prize": Master and Commander with Dr. Mary HicksThis week we reach back into the archive for our first visit from Dr. Mary Hicks to talk about the brilliance of Master and Commander and to talk with Mary about her research into African Mariners in the South Atlantic. About our guest:Mary Hicks is a historian of the Black Atlantic, with a focus on transnational histories of race, slavery, capitalism, migration and the making of the early modern world. Her first book, Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery, 1721-1835, reimagines the history of Portuguese exploration, colonization and oceanic commerce...2025-01-0153 min
Power HourReplay: Happy High Status with Viv GroskopAs Adrienne reflects on 6 years of the Power Hour, we are going to share some of our favourite episodes from the archives.Today we're sharing 2023's episode with the wonderful Viv Groskop.From the episode notes...Happy high status is a new way of thinking about confidence and how you relate to yourself. It's how actors and comedians enhance their presence on stage and screen. It lends strength and energy to your interactions, big and small, and is a way of projecting status, minimising self-doubt and moving effortlessly through life. Viv's...2024-12-261h 07People's ChurchJesus Is King | Herbert Cooper - Audio1. Jesus is King
Matthew 2:1–2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” (NIV)
Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. (NIV)
Revelation 17:14 They will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb...2024-12-2224 minPeople's ChurchJesus Is King | Herbert Cooper - Audio1. Jesus is King
Matthew 2:1–2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” (NIV)
Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. (NIV)
Revelation 17:14 They will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb...2024-12-2224 min
Dr Mary Travelbest GuideCoventry, EnglandToday’s Destination is Coventry, England Today’s Misstep- Manila Airport was a disaster Travel Advice: Bring the thing you usually forget FAQ: What are some simple exercises for travelers, especially solo females in their prime? Here are five I recommend: Walking: Aim for a daily walk to explore your surroundings. It's an easy way to keep your body moving and enjoy the local sights. Leg and Ankle Stretches: Sitting stretches are perfect for waiting in lines or resting. Flex and extend your ankles, or gently lift and l...2024-12-0607 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Literature, Classics[German] - Mary Shelley´s FRANKENSTEIN: oder: Der moderne Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/837538to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Mary Shelley´s FRANKENSTEIN: oder: Der moderne Prometheus
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Narrator: Ingolf Kloss
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Release date: November 1, 2024
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Mary Shelley´s FRANKENSTEIN oder: Der moderne Prometheus, gelesen von Ingolf Kloss. Mary Shelleys Frankenstein ist eine erschreckende Vision des wissenschaftlichen Fortschritts ohne moralische Grenzen und führt den Zuhörer auf eine gefährliche Reise von der erhabenen Schönheit der Schweizer Alpen in die trostlose Einöde des Polarkreises. Besessen von der Idee, das Leben selbst zu erschaf...2024-11-018h 16
Mary Versus the MoviesEpisode 146 - Pennies from Heaven (1981)A sheet-music salesman's life spirals out of control during the Great Depression, but that doesn't stop him from daydreaming about a better life through song. A film noir plot dressed up as a big, Busby Berkeley-style musical comedy, this remake of a British tv series was a massive box-office bomb, but has become a cult favorite. Starring Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Jessica Harper, and Christopher Walken. Written by Dennis Potter. Directed by Herbert Ross.2024-05-311h 03
Leading Ladies in Healthcare: Leadership and Career Tips for Women in HealthcareThe Pivotal Role of Women in Healthcare Leadership: Insights from Mary StuttsIn this episode of the Women Physicians Lead podcast, host Dr. Lisa welcomes Mary Stutts, CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association. Mary Stutts shares her experiences and insights on advancing women in healthcare leadership. She discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion, addressing the "broken rung," "paper ceiling," and "concrete ceiling" that hinder women's career progression. Stutts also highlights health equity, the impact of menopause on senior women leaders, and the potential of AI in healthcare. She urges women to advocate for themselves and stresses the need for companies to support women's advancement to ensure gender equality in the...2024-05-1749 minMary Versus the MoviesEpisode 145 - Footloose (1984)In a world where dancing is banned, only one boy has the courage to stand up to the religious fanatics denying his magical feet. Or something. I guess. Starring Kevin Bacon, John Lithgow, Lori Singer, Diane Weist, and Christ Penn. Written by Dean Pitchford. Directed by Herbert Ross.2024-05-1745 minPeople's ChurchI Don't Recognize Jesus | Herbert Cooper - AudioJohn 20:11–14 “Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb 12 and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. 13 They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they have put him.” 14 At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. (NIV)
3 Obstacles That Cause People To Miss Jesus
1. Your emotions can cause you to mis...2024-04-0131 minPeople's ChurchI Don't Recognize Jesus | Herbert Cooper - AudioJohn 20:11–14 “Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb 12 and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. 13 They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they have put him.” 14 At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. (NIV)
3 Obstacles That Cause People To Miss Jesus
1. Your emotions can cause you to mis...2024-04-0131 minPeople's ChurchOwn Your Opportunity | Scotty Gibbons - AudioOwn Your Opportunity
Open the Door
Acts 12:5-18 (NIV)
5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. 6 The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries stood guard at the entrance.7 Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. “Quick, get up!” he said, and the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.
8 Then the angel said to him, “Put on your clothes and sa...2024-03-1136 minPeople's ChurchOwn Your Opportunity | Scotty Gibbons - AudioOwn Your Opportunity
Open the Door
Acts 12:5-18 (NIV)
5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. 6 The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries stood guard at the entrance.7 Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. “Quick, get up!” he said, and the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.
8 Then the angel said to him, “Put on your clothes and sa...2024-03-1136 min
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 67: Dune: Part Two with Mary Hicks and Margari HillThis week Mary Hicks and Margari Hill drop in to talk all things DUNE. We focus on Dune Part 2 but also talk about the historical influences on Frank Herbert as he wrote Dune, along with how Dune influenced the science fiction and fantasy that came afterward. We talk about the parallels between the fictional universe and historical events, such as the Ottoman Empire and the interactions between European powers and Indigenous communities. We also get into the portrayal of whiteness in the film and the complexities of women's roles and agency within the narrative. We dive into the egalitarianism i...2024-03-061h 43
St. Mary’s Episcopal ChurchHearing God's Call and Saying "Yes!"Is there anyone who has not at one time or another asked a young person what they want to be when they grow up? Zack’s responses beginning at about age three included among other things: truck driver, heavy equipment operator, professional skate boarder, crabber on the Bering Sea, professional basketball player, and by age 12, a teacher and coach. Happily that’s the one that stuck. I honestly don’t know what my responses might have been early on, though I have vague memories from when I was a little girl of imagining myself as a doctor. However, I vividl...2024-01-1500 min
MorbidThe Murder of Mary StannardOn the afternoon of September 3, 1878, twenty-two-year-old Mary Stannard d left her home in Madison, Connecticut, telling her father she was going blackberry picking and would be back before dark. When night came and Mary hadn’t returned, her father went out to look for her and eventually found her body by a creek in the woods. The investigation into her murder was truly wild and remains TECHNICALLY unsolved. Thank you to the amazing Dave White of Bring Me The Axe Podcast for research!ReferencesBendici, Ray. 2015. "The CT...2024-01-081h 12
Enjoy Amazing Free Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseShort Stories Set in New England by Willa Catha, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, William Austin, Charles Dudley Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, Henry James,Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772468 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories Set in New England Author: Willa Catha, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, William Austin, Charles Dudley Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, Henry James, Sarah Orne Jewett, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne Narrator: Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow, Garrick Hagon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 26 minutes Release date: January 1, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: From the very earliest days New England, first as a colony then as many of the founding states of America, has seemed genteel, almost reserved in its ambitions and the way it presents itself to the world. This...2024-01-0105 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseShort Stories Set in New England by Willa Catha, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, William Austin, Charles Dudley Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, Henry James, Sarah Orne Jewett, Washington Irving, Nathaniel HawthornePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772468to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Short Stories Set in New England
Author: Willa Catha, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, William Austin, Charles Dudley Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, Henry James, Sarah Orne Jewett, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Narrator: Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow, Garrick Hagon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: Suspense
Publisher's Summary:
From the very earliest days New England, first as a colony then as many of the founding states of America, has seemed genteel, almost reserved in its ambitions and the way it presents itself to the world. This volume...2024-01-018h 26
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 50ish- Up in the Air with Brett Rushforth (from the Vault)This week HATM Podcast is on hiatus so we thought we'd rerelease an older episode for those of you who maybe haven't had the opportunity to explore the back catalog yet. This week's guest is my great friend Brett Rushforth and we are talking about both his favorite film- Up in the Air - and his work in 17th century New France. Looking back, this is one of the more interesting conversations I've ever been part of. This episode is also one of the first we ever recorded (a testament to Brett's belief in this pod) so you'll hear s...2023-11-151h 29
Beyond ShakespeareThe Tragedy of Antony by Mary Sidney (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)Yes, it's finally here - the final cut of the full cast audio adaptation of The Tragedy of Antony by Robert Garnier, translated by Mary Sidney Herbert. It has been a long road to get here, using recordings from before the plague and without recourse to retakes. I hope you like it.
CW: Themes and depiction of suicide, sounds of war, a culture of misogyny, violent death, general lamentation.
The Tragedy of Antony by Robert Garnier, translated by Mary Sidney Herbert
The Cast (in order of appearance)
Antony - Heydn McCabe
Philostratus...2023-10-201h 36
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 47: Dirty Dancing with Leah Lagrone, Lauren Lassabe Shepherd, and Lauren MacIvor ThompsonThis week Historians At The Movies dives into one of the sharpest historical films of the 1980s- Dirty Dancing. No, we're not kidding either. Guests Leah Lagrone, Lauren MacIvor Thompson, and Lauren Lassabe Shepherd tackle the memory of the 60s from the 80s, young love, issues of labor and class, dancing, AIDS, the Reagan era, abortion, whether or not Baby and Johnny are still together, and of course, that soundtrack. Prepare for the time of your lives.About our guests:Dr. Leah LaGrone is an assistant professor of history and public history director. She graduated from...2023-10-181h 19
Picking DaisiesFinding Value in the Body You Have with Andrea HerbertBody and Mind: you can't take care of one without the other. Don't you wish it were easy to figure out the balance? Thank goodness Andrea Herbert is here, to simplify the health and wellness community. She is a health coach on a mission to empower women to better themselves, in an uncomplicated way. She has great insight into reminding us of our value, no matter what the scale says. (Oh, and she has opinions about that relationship, too!) Episode highlights:How to get "unstuck" and stay that waySimplifying the process of taking care of...2023-10-1758 min
Murked In the MidwestHerbert the Pervert AKA Pissy Pants PervHerbert Baumeister was a serial killer from Indianapolis, he stole the lives of many men..
https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/heres-what-we-know-about-notorious-indiana-serial-killer-herbert-baumeister
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Baumeister
https://youtu.be/XB4bCXY-fxU?si=Ao-lKDjCugtPUzz8
https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/baumeister-herbert.htm2023-10-161h 07Power HourHappy High Status with Viv GroskopHappy high status is a new way of thinking about confidence and how you relate to yourself. It's how actors and comedians enhance their presence on stage and screen. It lends strength and energy to your interactions, big and small, and is a way of projecting status, minimising self-doubt and moving effortlessly through life. Viv's book is out now!Drawing on research, practical tips and lessons from the worlds of comedy, film, television, politics and sport, Viv Groskop offers a masterclass in how you can access this new form of confidence at any time. All, crucially...2023-10-031h 07
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 18: O Brother, Where Art Thou? with Christopher HodsonThis week, HATM Podcast tackles the Acadian Diaspora, the Great Depression, the Odyssey, the Old South, the West, and the greatest Coen Brothers films of all time. Seriously, is there anything we don't cover in this episode? About our guest:Christopher Hodson (PhD., Northwestern University, 2004) is a historian of early America and the early modern Atlantic world. He is the author of The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History (Oxford, 2012) and essays in the William and Mary Quarterly, French Historical Studies, Early American Studies, and numerous edited volumes. With Brett Rushforth of the University of...2023-03-291h 05