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The Secular FoxholeThe Secular FoxholeToday’s Abysmal Political StateToday we had the pleasure of talking with Alexander Marriott, history professor and author, about today’s dismal political situation in America. He offers the listener his keen insight. Join us for a great hour!Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us constructive feedback, or check out the virtual room, Speakers' Corner, and step up on the digital soapbox. Welcome to our new place in cyb...2025-06-2351 minThe DetailsThe DetailsThe BUSINESS of BEAUTIFUL: Ali Pilli on Turning Abstract Art into a Thriving Career || Ep 12Join Tara Miller for a vibrant and insightful conversation with Ali Pilli , a talented Canadian abstract painter known for her stunning color field works. They delve into Ali's artistic journey, from her early days in illustration and cake decorating to finding her unique voice as a self-taught painter. Ali shares the intricacies of her creative process, the inspiration behind her captivating color palettes, and the business side of being a full-time artist. This episode is PACKED with insights on navigating the art world, the beauty of commissioned work, and the entrepreneurial spirit of a creative. Listeners will...2025-05-291h 11The Meaningful Life with Andrew G. MarshallThe Meaningful Life with Andrew G. MarshallTara Blair-Ball: Attachment TheoryAre you one of the many people who end up shocked by the ultimate similarity of romantic relationships that felt very different starting out? Why is it that we find the same patterns repeating, the same problems coming up over and over? In this classic episode, Andrew talks to author and attachment theory specialist Tara Blair-Ball. Tara explains how attachment theory - which is grounded in analysis of how we bonded to our mother as infants - can explain these patterns. Andrew and Tara emphasise that rather than dwelling on the particular faults of partner...2025-05-2649 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsMeeting Sean Gunn, Daniel Logan, & Vivien Blair!! Talking SUPERMAN, James Gunn, MCU & Star Wars!!Meeting Sean Gunn, Daniel Logan, & Vivien Lyra Blair! Superman, Star Wars, Marvel, DC & MORE!Greg Alba hosts a high-energy panel at MultiCon featuring Sean Gunn (Maxwell Lord Superman: Legacy, Guardians of the Galaxy, Creature Commandos), Daniel Logan (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, The Clone Wars), and Vivien Lyra Blair (Obi-Wan Kenobi, Bird Box, We Can Be Heroes). The conversation kicks off with a celebration of fandoms—Marvel, DC, and Star Wars—and quickly dives into exclusive updates and heartfelt stories. Sean Gunn discusses his role in Superman: Legacy, his work as Rocket Raccoon's on-set reference, and refl...2025-02-2539 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsMULTICON REPLAY! Kevin Smith, Sean Gunn, Robert Kirkman, Rob Liefeld & MORE | Wildfire ReliefJoin us LIVE from MultiCon at The PreserveLA as we rally together for Wildfire Recovery in Los Angeles, bringing fans an epic day of panels, guests, and community—all in support of United Way. This star-studded event features legendary creators, iconic voices, and fan-favorite actors, all uniting for a great cause!Get ready for exclusive moments with: Kevin Smith (Clerks, Jay & Silent Bob, Dogma) – diving deep into comic book lore and fan culture.Robert Kirkman (Invincible Season 2, The Walking Dead) – on crafting two of the most influential franchises in TV and comics.Yuri...2025-02-235h 58Again With This: Dawson\'s, Melrose, 90210Again With This: Dawson's, Melrose, 90210DC S03.E07: Escape From Witch IslandAlmost four months after becoming a shock box office hit, The Blair Witch Project still has a stranglehold on culture, if we want to be generous and use that term to describe Dawson's Creek. The core four are reading The Crucible in English class, and naturally Dawson decided that he's too special to do assignments as assigned; he's convinced Principal Green -- who's teaching their class to free Mitch up for football stuff, presumably -- to let him make a documentary about a local witch legend. ("Isn't The Crucible kind of...not really about the Salem witch trials?" We'll get...2025-02-0341 minThrowin\' Sliders PodcastThrowin' Sliders PodcastSTM Throwin’ Sliders - Episode 26: "Duel In The Desert Featuring: Barry Halley"Blair & Tara sit down with local driver Barry Halley to talk all things Duel in the Desert for next week's show down in Las Vegas!2024-11-0957 minWhat WorksWhat WorksEP 481: Preservation in the Post-Information Age with Sari AzoutStop me if you've heard this before: we're overloaded and overwhelmed by information. There's more content than you could ever hope to consume. More scientific theories, philosophical concepts, and art forms than you could ever hope to engage with.Enter personal knowledge management (PKM). It's a modern term for an ancient practice—how one collects, preserves, and utilizes knowledge worth remembering. In this episode, I speak with Sari Azout, the founder of Sublime, an app for personal knowledge management (but that description truly doesn't do it justice). We talk about the philosophy behind the product and how th...2024-10-2529 minThrowin\' Sliders PodcastThrowin' Sliders PodcastSTM Throwin’ Sliders - Episode 16: “Special Announcement"Special Guest Tara Cooper, Dirt 'N C.O. Weekend Recap & Weekend Look Ahead2024-07-3058 minSomebody\'s Gotta Win with Tara PalmeriSomebody's Gotta Win with Tara PalmeriTrump's Political Director Maps Out Their Path to 270Tara sits down with Donald Trump’s political director, James Blair, at the Republican National Convention to discuss the state of his presidential campaign. They take a look at Team Trump’s response to the recent assassination attempt, talk about how new running mate J.D. Vance is affecting the campaign trajectory, and break down Trump’s electoral path to victory in November.For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for her newsletter, 'The Best and the Brightest,' at puck.news/tarapalmeri and use the discount code TARA20.Ho...2024-07-1749 minFrom Page to ScreamFrom Page to ScreamThe Blair Witch Project: A Dossier with Mike MuncerMike Muncer from The Evolution of Horror joins us to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of one of the greatest horror films ever made! ... But the Blair Witch Project isn't based on a book? Perhaps not, but armed with D.A. Stern's The Blair Witch Project: A Dossier, we're exploring the wider lore and storytelling behind the Blair Witch to explore why the legends of Elly Keward still resonate a quarter of a century later. UK listeners - check out this EOH Screening of the Blair Witch Project in Birmingham on Saturday 20th July! ...2024-07-141h 12Breaking Free from Narcissistic AbuseBreaking Free from Narcissistic AbuseAren't all relationships tough? Why We Struggle to Spot Narcissistic AbuseSend us a textIn celebration of the upcoming holiday, this episode features three of our listeners’ favorites. Listen in as Tara Blair Ball and I discuss:1. How narcissistic abuse is different from emotional abuse2. Why covert narcissists are difficult to spot3. If it's true that narcissists make good loversListen to the full episodes here:S2 EP 33: Were you emotionally abused or narcissistically abused? Why the differences matterS2 EP 38: Are you trapped by a covert narcissist? The top reasons why you're not spotting covert na...2024-07-0126 minBased on a True Horror StoryBased on a True Horror StoryEpisode 6 - The Blair Witch ProjectSend us a textHappy New Year ... in April!!  We are back with our first episode of 2024 and it's a fun one!  Join us as we look at a movie that had one of the most creative marketing campaigns in movie history ... it's based on a true story ... but it actually isn't.  It's also a bit of winding path as we explore a truly indescribable movie from the 70s that was actually the pioneer of the modern found footage film genre.  And we leave you with some true crime/true horror stories that are sure to add a li...2024-04-091h 08Breaking Free from Narcissistic AbuseBreaking Free from Narcissistic AbuseCould Your Relationship be Making You Sick? The High Cost of Living With a NarcissistSend us a textCould living with a narcissist be making you sick? Are you struggling with more illnesses? Maybe you even have an autoimmune disease.In this podcast episode, Tara Blair Ball and Lisa Sonni discuss the invisible impact of living with a narcissist on our health. Learn how narcissists and other toxic people not only sabotage our self-care but also impact our physical and mental health. Resources: The Body Keeps the Score by Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk- https://amzn.to/3Sh06nc                                               ***************Did you know you don't need to wait a wee...2024-02-1929 minCouply PodcastCouply PodcastDealing with ADHD in your Relationship | Tara Ball Relationship CoachTara Blair Ball is a certified relationship coach that specializes in toxic relationship recovery. She's the podcast host for the show, The ADHD Couple, with her husband, Brian, which will premiere December 6th, 2023. She’s also the author of three books: Grateful in Love, A Couple’s Goals Journal, and Reclaim & Recover: Heal from Toxic Relationships. You can learn more about her at tararelationshipcoach.com Check out her new show The ADHD Couple launching December 6th! Follow her at: @tara.relationshipcoach on I...2023-11-2240 minIt’s Not Normal It’s Toxic: Rid Your Life of Toxic PeopleIt’s Not Normal It’s Toxic: Rid Your Life of Toxic People#215 Been There, Done it, Now Helping Others-(with Guests Kerry McAvoy Ph.D. & Tara Blair Ball)Today I was able to speak with fellow podcast hosts to get their perspective on the toxic relationship when there are narcissistic behaviors present. Kerry McAvoy, Ph.D, a mental health clinician, & Tara Blair Ball, a certified relationship coach, together are the hosts of the podcast "Breaking free from Narcissistic Abuse". The long term effects for those involved in toxic relationship are devastating. Those around you will not understand which will lead you to feel isolated to protect yourself. Kerry & Tara discuss how the brain changes when you are in relationships requiring survival from day to day...2023-11-2142 minHealing SucksHealing SucksS1E8. Breaking Free From Narcissistic Abuse with Dr. Kerry Kerr McAvory & Tara Blair BallIn this episode, the host and guest discuss mental health and their personal experiences with narcissistic abuse. They explore the meaning of mental health and the challenges of defining it in a uniform way. The conversation then shifts to the topic of narcissism, with the hosts sharing their stories of being in relationships with narcissists. They discuss the impact of deception and duplicity in these relationships and the long-lasting effects of neglect. The hosts also highlight the importance of breaking generational patterns and the difference between abuse and narcissistic abuse. The episode concludes with a discussion on being swindled...2023-11-151h 29Based on a True Horror StoryBased on a True Horror StoryEpisode 4 - The ExorcistSend us a textOne of the most terrifying movies of all time, "The Exorcist" was based on the true story of a 14 year old boy, which also inspired the novel by William Peter Blatty.  Join us as we explore the myths surrounding the "cursed" movie, the theology behind exorcisms, the true story of Roland Doe, and to what extent demonic possession can be linked to mental health.Show Notes:- Music by SoundGalleryByDmitryTaras from Pixabay- https://www.history.com/n...2023-11-051h 14The Scary Movie ProjectThe Scary Movie ProjectThe Blair Witch Project with Ed SanchezTara and Matt have the absolute pleasure of talking with The Blair Witch Project Director Ed Sanchez about his legendary film.*****SPOILERS*****SHOW NOTESEpisode captioned on YouTubeSnippet 1 2023-10-201h 08Fireside with Blair HodgesFireside with Blair HodgesS'mores (Bonus Episode)—Tara Boyce on HopeTara Boyce joins us to reconsider Tom Whyman’s episode about “hope.” Is Tom too hopeful? Transcript at our website, firesidepod.org/episodes/boyce.Buy the book and other merch at firesidepod.org/store.2023-09-2753 minWell House Church PodcastWell House Church PodcastSTEPPIN’ OUT Part 4: Panel Discussion on Damaged FaithA panel discussion with Leanne Shelby, Clay & Tara Blair, Frank Bunner, and Laura & Addy Segerson about being faithful in the midst of extremely difficult life seasons.  - 09/17/2023   CONNECT WITH US! Insta: @wellhouse.church Facebook: www.facebook.com/wellhousechurch FILL OUT A DIGITAL CONNECT CARD:  http://wellhouse.church/connect/​​​​​​​ GIVE ONLINE: www.wellhouse.church/give or download the PushPay app and search for Well House Church 2023-09-1746 minProbable CausationProbable CausationEpisode 89: Graeme Blair on community policing in the Global SouthGraeme Blair talks about the effects of community policing in the Global South. “Community Policing Does Not Build Citizen Trust in Police or Reduce Crime in the Global South” by Graeme Blair, Jeremy M. Weinstein, Fotini Christia, Eric Arias, Emile Badran, Robert A. Blair, Ali Cheema, Thiemo Fetzer, Guy Grossman, Dotan Haim, Rebecca Hanson, Ali Hasanain, Ben Kachero, Dorothy Kronick, Benjamin Morse, Robert Muggah, Matthew Nanes, Tara Slough, Nico Ravanilla, Jacob N. Shapiro, Barbara Silva, Pedro C. L. Souza, Lily Tsai, and Anna Wilke. *** Probable Causation is part of Doleac Initiatives, a 501(c)(3) nonp...2023-03-1443 minUnpacked PodcastUnpacked PodcastRecover from disruption, find purpose, and achieve financial freedom with guest Keisha BlairThis week on Unpacked we are chatting with Keisha Blair, CEO, Founder and award-winning, international bestselling Author of the Holistic Wealth series. Plus host of the @holisticwealthpodcast. We chat with Keisha about the messy and tragic life lessons she learned from loosing her husband at age 34 with two small babies. Shares about life as an entrepreneur, economist, boss and her movement towards holistic wealth (mind, body, spiritual health + financial). She has a passion for empowering women in particular to understand finances. Holistic Wealth was created to empower and provide a framework for achieving your dreams to gain more power...2023-03-0956 min