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Pizza & Side HugsHow to Talk to Your PastorIn this episode, Paul, Julia, and Jake talk about building strong, honest communication between youth ministers and pastors. They share why these relationships matter, how to navigate tough conversations with courage and humility, and offer simple tips for staying connected and growing together in ministry. Whether you're just starting out or have been in ministry for years, this conversation offers encouragement and real tools for strengthening your connection with your pastor. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context01:37 The Importance of Communication with Pastors07:08 Building Relationships with Your Pastor09:25 Understanding Your P...2025-07-1651 min
Pizza & Side HugsTransitions Between MinistriesIn this episode of Pizza and Side Hugs, the hosts dive into a big topic in youth ministry—transitions. They open up with some personal stories and reflections, then get into why smooth transitions really matter—especially when it comes to things like onboarding new students or helping families stay connected. Whether it’s moving from children's ministry to youth ministry or heading off to college, they talk about how collaboration between ministry leaders can make all the difference.00:00 Introduction to Transitions in Ministry09:33 Understanding the Importance of Transitions19:42 Strategies for Effective Transitions29...2025-07-0139 min
Pizza & Side HugsAssigning Small GroupsThis Pizza & Side Hugs conversation delves into the intricacies of assigning small groups in youth ministry, exploring the challenges faced, strategies for effective group assignments, and the importance of gender dynamics. The speakers share personal experiences and insights on how to create a supportive environment for youth, emphasizing the need for flexibility, intentionality, and prayer in the process.00:00 Introduction to Small Groups in Youth Ministry02:55 Challenges in Assigning Small Groups05:54 Strategies for Effective Group Assignments08:55 Gender Dynamics in Small Groups11:51 Evaluating Group Sizes and Dynamics15:01 Flexibility and Adaptation in Group Assignments17:49...2025-06-2419 min
Pizza & Side HugsBeing a MentorIn last week's episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs crew talked about the importance of having a mentor as a youth minister...but for new youth ministers to have mentors, that may mean it is time for you to step up and be a mentor. In this week's episode, the team jumps into why you should be a mentor and what that means. Listen in for some great thoughts on mentorship in youth ministry. Intro (0:50)You Could be a Mentor (1:17)When Should you be a Mentor? (4:20)What do you Offer as a...2025-06-0321 min
Pizza & Side HugsMentors for MentorsChrist did not send out his apostles one by one, but two by two. In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team talks about what that means when you are working in ministry- it is so important to be doing it with someone else. Having a mentor can mean having a person to help you troubleshoot, brainstorm, and celebrate. Listen in to hear thoughts on why having a mentor is important and just how to go about starting that relationship. Intro Slice (1:04)Leaders Need Mentors, Too (2:29)2025-05-2722 min
Pizza & Side HugsCurriculum for Youth MinistryStruggling to figure out the curriculum situation for your youth ministry? It can be an overwhelming topic! With so many different topics and options available, curriculum may be a frustrating part of your ministry. In this week's episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team sits down to talk about the merits of different curriculums, including writing your own! Intro Examples of Youth Ministry Curriculum Curriculum PlanningLinks: Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework for the Development of Catechetical Materials for High School...2025-05-2038 min
Pizza & Side HugsYouth Minister Self-CareThe average youth minister only lasts about 18 months...we want to help make sure that you don't fall into that statistic! In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team talks about two main areas where you can take care of yourself: programmatically and personally. Listen in to this episode to learn some ways to care for you!Intro (2:18)Programmatic Self-Care (8:50)Personal Self-Care (26:15)Discerning Self-Care vs. Leadership (37:23)Conclusion(41:23)2025-05-1344 min
The Connection Code with Rachel and JeanaOne Connection Can Change Everything: How Mo News Was Born (Featuring Mosh Oinounou)In this heartfelt and humorous episode of The Connection Code, Jeana and Rachel sit down with Mosh Oinounou, the founder of Mo News, to explore how one person—and one push—can change everything.Mosh shares the origin story of Mo News, from a private Instagram feed created during the pandemic to a 500k+ strong multimedia news platform.Along the way, we hear how his wife Alex nudged him out of his comfort zone and into the spotlight, and how the community he built continues to shape the future of i...2025-05-071h 10Pizza & Side HugsAsking Good QuestionsDo you ever struggle to ask good processing questions with teens? In this episode Paul, Rachel, and special guest Charlie Hardesty from the Diocese of Owensboro, break down what it looks like to engage with teens and ask better questions. Intro (0:52) Charlie Hardesty: Diocesan Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry in Owensboro (1:18)What Are Better Questions? (2:08)Creating a Space of Joy (7:44)Best Practice to Help with Conversations (17:30)Conclusion (22:40)LINKS: S...2025-04-1524 min
Pizza & Side HugsWhat to Look for in Hiring a Youth MinisterIntro Slice (0:48)Hiring a YM is Tough (1:53)Decide What You NEED and is Possible with Your Resources (4:47)There are a lot of things you may want in a YM, but you need to decide what you need first. Do you need someone who is going to build a program? Or do you need someone who can spend time with your 5-10 young people? Do you need someone who is going to fire everyone up and move on? Or do you need a stable person to...2025-04-0826 min
Pizza & Side HugsBig Picture BudgetsBudgets are an important part of ministry and the work we do for the Church. In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team breaks open budgeting and the ways that it can be an asset to you. Intro Slice (0:50)A Better Budget Perspective (1:08)In what ways do budgets help us in youth ministry? (3:51)pizzasidehugs@gmail.com2025-03-2530 min
Pizza & Side HugsLeading a TeamSo you've asked your people and gotten a team together, but you may be wondering what it looks like to lead them in a positive and formational way. In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs crew jumps into what it looks like to lead a team well and the positive impact that has on ministry. Leading a TeamBig Picture: After Recruiting (8:00)Show Up (10:21)Partner with Families (16:51)Cause Dialogue (23:18)Be a Follower (32:00)2025-03-1846 min
Bad TherapistHysteria: Part 2 Part Two of Two on Hysteria. Ash and Rachel seek knowns and unknowns about the contested origins of Hysteria finding its way into the emergent psychological annals. Golden Siggie takes the lead. Find metaphors doing *the most* in a teen’s dreams, and more! This is the last of our current season. If Bad Therapist is pleasing to your psyche, please rate, review and subscribe. We hope to see you for Season 2! SOURCES Gilman, Sander L., Helen King, Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau, and Elaine Showalter. Hysteria Beyond Freud. University of California Press, 1993. Scull, Andre...2025-02-2645 min
Pizza & Side HugsNCYC Pilgrimage PrepWe know it's only February...but it's time to start talking about NCYC! Once again, Indianapolis will be the host city for NCYC 2025, November 20-22nd. Whether you are a new youth minister or have been to NCYC dozens of times, this episode will have something for you. We hope that this episode will help as NCYC approaches!P.S. Need help with fundraising ideas? Check out our episode on fundraising by clicking here! What’s an NCYC memory that stands out most for you? (4:22)Big Picture: Why NCYC (11:40)2025-02-2553 min
Sleep With Classic BooksThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1892)Dive into the captivating depths of The Yellow Wallpaper in this episode of Sleep with Classic Books. Journey through a poetic voyage into the mind of a woman, entrapped within the confines of societal expectations and medical arrogance. This timeless piece transcends the realm of literature, daring you to delve into the raw, unsettling beauty of psychological horror. Explore the maze-like patterns as they engulf the mind, wrapping it in a labyrinth of thoughts and shadows. This isn't just a bedtime narrative—it's an intimate glimpse into the intricate chaos of confinement. Allow Gilman’s profound tale to lull you...2025-02-2119 min
Bad TherapistHysteria: Part 1Part One of Two on Hysteria. Ash and Rachel dig into the tangled history of this complex and ever-evolving diagnosis, starting with its medical origins. From ancient theories to outdated treatments, we’re pulling from the antiquated archives to unpack the evolution of this so-called malady. Stay tuned for Part Two next week—Freud on Hysteria! SOURCES: Gilman, Sander L., Helen King, Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau, and Elaine Showalter. Hysteria Beyond Freud. University of California Press, 1993. Acocella, Joan. Creating Hysteria: Women and Multiple Personality Disorder. Jossey-Bass, 1999. Scull, Andrew. Hysteria: The Disturbing History. Oxford University Press, 2021. Produ...2025-02-1953 min
Pizza & Side HugsHow to Say Thank YouAre you filled with gratitude for the people around you but not sure how to let them know that you appreciate all that they do to help? Look no further than this week's podcast episode to learn how to thank the people in your ministry that you appreciate so much!Culture of Gratitude (2:25)Around the Horn (5:50)Conclusion (19:27)Most of the time, we can think of our own experiences here. When did you receive thanks that really meant something? Try to imitate that style in...2025-02-1120 min
Pizza & Side HugsMental Health in Youth MinistryWelcome to Season 5! There are a lot of different facets when thinking about mental health in youth ministry, and it can be an overwhelming topic to try to cover in ministry. In this episode, the team talks about 3 different areas of mental health in ministry. Listen in to hear some thoughts. What’s one practice of self-care you’ve employed for your own mental health in the midst of youth ministry?(2:15)Big Picture: Why Address Mental Health in Youth Ministry? (9:00)Discussing Mental Health in Your Minis...2025-02-0449 minPizza & Side HugsLiturgical Living within Youth MinistryLiturgical living can and should be a huge part of of our Catholic faith, but it can be daunting to know where to start. In this SLICE the team breaks open simple ways to start liturgical living in ministry. Catholic Compendium for Liturgical LivingFrontiers of Faith PodcastIs This for Kids PodcastThank you all for a GREAT Season 4! Looking forward to seeing you in Season 5!pizzasidehugs@gmail.com2025-01-2726 minPizza & Side HugsHow to Get People to Show UpWe think it's fair to say that we've all been there...you have a heart for ministry and are excited to serve the young people in the parish, but you can't seem to get them to show up. In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team shares some stories and some laughs while talking about different strategies to recruiting people to ministry. Intro (0:13) When is a time you’ve been surprised by a turnout for youth ministry? (1:27)Relationships (8:15)Adequate Time and High...2025-01-0747 min
Pizza & Side HugsPreparing Seniors for CollegeAll good things must come to an end, which means that eventually students leave our youth ministry program. The first semester out of high school is a big transition as students begin college, working, a gap year, or esthetician school. In this slice, the Pizza and Side Hugs team dives into what it looks like to support your youth ministry students into this new phase of life. pizzasidehugs@gmail.com2024-12-3120 min
Pizza & Side HugsFundraising for Youth MinistryLet's talk about fundraising! In this slice, the team talks about the joys and struggles of fundraising. For most people, it can be a bit of a thorn in our side, but there are ways to make it better! Listen in to get some ideas on how revamp your fundraising style. pizzasidehugs@gmail.com2024-12-1720 min
AP Taylor SwiftE68: Bonus Episode - Taylor Swift by the Book with Tiffany Tatreau and Rachel Feder“Don’t read the last page” This week we’re joined by Rachel Feder and Tiffany Tatreau, authors of the new release Taylor Swift By the Book. In their incredible new release, Rachel and Tiffany go song by song through Taylor’s discography and discover the literature behind the lyrics, from fairy tales to tortured poets. They join us to share what inspired them to write this book, the themes and narratives that came up most often in Taylor’s music, and so much more!
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Pizza & Side HugsEaster Mondays: Following Up from Profound YM ExperiencesPutting on big events can be daunting, but sometimes even more daunting is the "what next?" conversation. In this episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team talks about what it looks like to follow up after an encounter. Big Picture: What do we mean when we say “profound YM experiences” and why do we have these? (1:40)Challenges of Following Up (10:54)Why is it Worth It to Follow Up? (21:14)What Does Effective Follow-Up Look Like? (29:25)Conclusion (42:17)What...2024-12-0343 min
Securely Attached258. Are vaccines safe? Common questions answered by pediatrician Dr. Caity GilmanPediatrician Dr. Caity Gilman is here to shed light on the facts surrounding vaccines and address common concerns and questions she hears most often from parents in her practice, like: - Does the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine cause autism? (Spoiler: No, vaccines do not cause autism.) - Do I need to vaccinate my child based on my pediatrician’s suggested schedule? - What are the risks of stopping administering vaccines to children? - If vaccines are so good, why don’t we have...2024-11-2644 min
Pizza & Side HugsYouth Ministry EDCDo you ever find yourself wondering what you should have in your back pocket as a youth minister? In this episode, the team begins to scratch the surface with items that are helpful to carry with you as a youth minister. Promises for many links were made in the episode, but sadly, there is not enough character space. Below are the most niche links!What did we miss? What is the unique YM tool that you always bring with you?Power Point ClickerG...2024-11-1924 min
Pizza & Side HugsFall Over Summer TripsSo you wanna take your youth group on a trip this summer...awesome! Summer trips can be a huge undertaking and cause some stress, so in this slice, the team covers some helpful tips and tricks for easing the worry that comes with summer trips. Listen in and hear why it might be best to start planning now! Reach out with your thoughts! We'd love to hear 'em :)pizzasidehugs@gmail.comVolunteer Episode: https://pizzasidehugs.buzzsprout.com/697273/episodes/15101244-recruiting-a-teampizzasidehugs@gmail.com2024-11-1217 min
Pizza & Side HugsStudent LeadershipAre you trying to figure out how to empower the teens in your youth ministry program more? You might be asking questions like "How can I form youth leaders?" or "What does solid youth leadership look like?" These are great questions and one that deserve an answer. In this week's episode, the team dives into examples of what they have seen for youth formation. Listen in to get some answers to these great questions. Intro (0:47) What is something you got asked to lead as a YM leader that was unique or not qu...2024-11-0542 minPizza & Side HugsVolunteer OnboardingIn this episode, the team tackles what it looks like to onboard volunteers. You may have the commitment that people are willing to volunteer, but now you might be thinking "what next?". Learn about getting your volunteers plugged in and rolling, from the first year newbie to the tenth year veteran. Intro (1:15) Do you have your own volunteering experience that stands out as especially well done? (4:20)Big Picture: What’s the Long Game for your volunteers? (3:40)Team Meeting or Orientation (5:38)Ext...2024-10-2140 min
The School of Radiance with Rachel VargaAging with Grace and Confidence with Diane GilmanHow can you embrace your best self after 50? How important is diet in maintaining your energy and radiance as you age? In this episode, Diane Gilman shares her journey of resilience, creativity, and self-discovery. We explore her perspective on aging and how she has turned challenges into opportunities for growth and how wisdom and gratitude that come with aging that can lead to a radiant and fulfilling life.Learn more about Diane Gilman:Diane Gilman is a force to be reckoned with, reshaping the narrative of aging and challenging societal norms every step of the...2024-08-2745 min
Pizza & Side HugsPerfect Parent MeetingIn this week's episode, the Pizza and Side Hugs team covers parent meetings. You may have some questions about what it can look like to run a successful parent meeting, how to take first steps in building a relationship to be able to partner with parents, and how to encourage attendance. In this short slice, hear about all that and more! Intro Slice (0:30)What’s Tough About Parent Meetings? (1:18)Conclusion (16:33)Parents listening, tell us what you want out of a youth ministry meeting? What sh...2024-08-1317 min
Too Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman, The Queen of Jeans103. Evidence-Based Skincare, Rachel Varga’s Rejuvenation SecretsIn this episode of "Too Young To Be Old," Diane Gilman, the queen of jeans, welcomes Rachel Varga, a double board-certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist. Rachel is known for her expertise in rejuvenation and biohacking, helping people become their best selves through advanced skincare and rejuvenation techniques.Foundations of RejuvenationDiane kicks off the conversation by asking Rachel about the foundational aspects of rejuvenation. Rachel explains that rejuvenation involves addressing common skin issues such as sun damage, fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of volume. She emphasizes the importance of a good customized skincare routine as the...2024-07-2538 minPizza & Side HugsKick-Off LaunchEver wondered what an out of the park kick-off event could look like? Look no further! The Pizza and Side Hugs team is coming in this week with all the ideas when it comes to a Kick-Off Launch. Intro (0:15) What’s an all-time YM Kick-Off game you’ve played? (8:22) Big Picture: What’s the Purpose of a Kick-Off (2:00) Programming for a Kick-Off (15:00)Your Kick-Off Should Set You Up for Future Gatherings (20:03) Promoting your Kick-Off (27:42 ) Conclusion (35:55) Let us know w...2024-07-1637 min
Pizza & Side HugsCalendar Pro TipsCalendar Pro TipsSeason 4, Episode 10Around the Horn (0:45) When do you put out a calendar? (1:37)Design (8:12) Calendar Consistency/Rhythms of Calendaring (10:05)Sanity Check/Ministry Check (14:18) Conclusion (17:17) Send us a screenshot of your calendar so we can get good ideas or judge it hard. We will also accept screenshots of embarrassing moments in ministry. And anything that fits the tag: #loudjuliaEmail us: pizzasidehugs@gmail.compizzasidehugs@gmail.com2024-07-0218 min
Pizza & Side HugsSo You’re a New Youth MinisterSo You’re a New Youth MinisterSeason 4, Episode 5Intro (0:13) What’s a Mistake You Made Early on in Youth Ministry? (5:15)Big Picture: You Chose an Incredible Job (3:30)Quick around-the-horn about why YM is an awesome field of work.What to Know Right Away (8:20)What questions should you ask immediately? Who are the first people you meet with?What are reasonable goals for your first year?W...2024-06-2554 min
Pizza & Side HugsDiverse TeamsDiverse TeamsSeason 4, Episode 4.5In our last podcast, we talked about the principles for recruiting a great ministry team. These adults will be core to your mission. One thing we touched on briefly was the need for “the right fit” for a ministry leader. Today, we want to highlight this even deeper by talking about having diversity within your team. Julia: Diversity of ages (multigenerational) (4:00) Jake: Diversity of ethnicity and race (5:16) Rachel: Diversity of ability to connect with various student personalities (6:21) Pau...2024-06-1013 min
TAG TalksTAG Talks Ep. 21 – Army Voting Program and Military Postal OperationsIn this episode of TAG Talks, The Adjutant General of the Army, Brig. Gen. Gregory S. Johnson ("TAG 63") sits down to talk with Ms. Rachel Gilman, Army Voting Action Officer and Mr. James Clawson, Army Postal Manager. Together, they discuss the Army Voting Program and military postal operations in the 2024 national election cycle. The audience will learn about the Army Voting Assistance Program, how to request and obtain an absentee ballot, deadlines for voter registration and mailing-in ballots, and how the Army’s postal operation is preparing to handle the influx of election-related mail this year.2024-06-0500 min
Talking Technology with ATLISExploring Single-Sex Education, Mission-Oriented Leadership, and Tech Advancement in Independent SchoolsOur hosts and guest highlighted the benefits of single-sex education at Gilman School, emphasizing how the all-boys environment allows students to pursue their interests without societal restrictions. There was discussion of the importance of recognizing and appreciating the contributions of every individual in a mission-oriented organization, as well as ways to enhance ATLIS membership and leadership opportunities. The speakers also highlighted the importance of advancing tech leadership in independent schools, with a focus on professional development programs like the TLIS credentialing program.ResourcesGilman School, Baltimore, MDMolly Rumsey episode of Talking Technology with ATLISCenter for Institutional...2024-05-2137 min
Pizza & Side HugsRecruiting a TeamRecruiting a TeamSeason 4, Episode 4Intro (0:05) Big Picture: We Need a Team for Good Ministry (1:30)Recruiting (9:33) Church volunteer recruiting vs. Notre Dame football recruiting operation. Find the Right Fit (17:25)Do Your Research (28:14)Consistently Reach Out (35:13) Retaining a Team Recruiting doesn’t really stop, it just changes over time. We should anticipate it taking 2-3 years for a volunteer to be fully bo...2024-05-2054 min
Too Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman, The Queen of Jeans80. Debunk the Menopause Myths: Redefining Aging and Menopause with Rachel LankesterLife doesn’t end after menopause. In this episode, Diane interviews Rachel Lankester, author, podcaster, and Founder of Magnificent Midlife. They discuss the overlooked and stigmatized topic of menopause, challenging negative ideas around it and advocating for a more positive view on midlife and beyond.Join Diane Gilman and Rachel Lankester as they redefine menopause, challenge ageism, and inspire listeners to embrace the beauty and wisdom of aging on this episode of Too Young To Be Old.Breaking the Taboo around Aging and MenopauseRachel is passionate about the idea that menopause shouldn't be...2024-05-0737 min
Pizza & Side HugsClear Labels, Full Bellies, Can’t LoseClear Labels, Full Bellies, Can’t LoseSeason 4, Episode 3.5There are two things that are absolutely essential to nearly ever youth ministry gathering: 1. Prayer. 2. Food. (1:00)Maslow’s Hierarchy (1:57)Advice for food at YM event (3:51)Allergies (8:40)Laudato Si (14:27)Conclusion (17:13) Send us a message about your youth ministry, or just send us something funny and we’ll mention you. pizzasidehugs@gmail.comAbraham Maslow: https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd...2024-04-2518 min
Pizza & Side HugsEvaluating a Youth Ministry YearEvaluating a Youth Ministry YearSeason 4, Episode 3Intro (0:20) What is Feedback You’ve Received in YM That You’ll Never Forget? (1:45)Big Picture: What’s the Purpose of Evaluating? (11:47)Evaluation obviously seeks to make your ministry better, but it can feel tough to justify given everything else you have to do. Here’s why it’s important:Creates accountability for leadersAdds intention to the full process of ministryGives others a chance to share their voice about a ministry they care f...2024-04-2548 min
Pizza & Side HugsConference RankingsConference RankingsSeason 4, Episode 2.5 - A SliceWhy you should go to a Youth Minister Conference(0:35)Our top 3 youth ministry conference or professional development opportunities: (4:15)Conference LinksNotre Dame Vision: http://mcgrath.nd.edu/visionNFCYM Exchange: https://nfcym.org/featured-events/exchange/Life Teen Conference: https://lifeteen.com/events/catholic-youth-ministry-convention/ Thriveanooga: https://www.thrive.rs/thriveanooga/2024Orange: https://theorangeconference.com/John Bosco Conference: https://steubenvilleconferences.com/events/sjb/LA Congress: https://recongress.org/ National Catholic Network for Pastoral Juvenil Hispana...2024-04-0921 min
Pizza & Side HugsOvernight OverhaulIntro (0:47) Memorable Overnight Experiences (5:15)Challenges in Ministry that Includes Overnight Stays (18:15)NEW SEGMENT! Case by Case (33:41)Pete from Plainfield:I’m at a parish with a school, and there seems to be a big divide between middle school students from the school and from the parish. How do I encourage both groups to participate in youth ministry?Conclusion (41:47)Let us know what you want us to discuss! Send us something pizzasidehugs@gmail.comdpiz...2024-03-2843 min
Pizza & Side HugsStick with ScriptureSacred Scripture is the Word of God, one of the two major sources of the deposit of faith. Together with capital T Tradition, Scripture comprises the Truth of the Triune God, Jesus Christ, and the Catholic Church. But, upon graduation from youth ministry, are our students literate in Scripture? Do they know the basics of salvation history? Have they prayed with the Psalms or can they draw conclusions to big questions from Gospel parables? Can they even navigate the Bible?pizzasidehugs@gmail.com2024-03-1217 min
The Chills at Will PodcastEpisode 226 with Priscilla Gilman, Author of The Critic's Daughter and Skilled and Thoughtful Chronicler of the Universal and the Intimately PersonalNotes and Links to Priscilla Gilman’s Work
For Episode 226, Pete welcomes Priscilla Gilman, and the two discuss, among other topics, her famous and accomplished parents, and the perks and drawbacks that came with running in circles with dynamic writers and creatives, her voracious appetite for art and media and books, formational and informative works of art, books and not, her father’s wonderful work, belief in the sanctity of childhood, grief and its manifestations, the ways in which her relationships were nurturing and not, and how she managed to write lovingly and honestly about such a t...2024-03-061h 06
Pizza & Side HugsSecond Semester ScariesWhat’s consistently tough about second semester in youth ministry? Whether it is waning attendance, losing enthusiasm, prepping for big summer trips while doing everything else, calendaring for next year, or just plain burnout from a busy first semester, January- May can be often be difficult or feel overwhelming. This episode we dive into why that is and what we can do about it.Time StampsIntro (0:47) What are some of the unique nicknames we've had (5:15)Media Mentions - NEW SEGMENT!!! (11:06)Jake- Instagram account: sbmowing Paul- Book: Start...2024-02-2844 min
Okie BookcastBehind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry, Volume 7Text the Bookcast and say "hi"!It's Volume 7 of Behind the Rain! I've got 11 poems from 9 Oklahoma poets cued up and ready for you to enjoy. Be sure to connect with the poets across their social media (linked below) to let them know how much you appreciate their work. Here's the lineup for this edition of the anthology:Pretty Wordy - Rachel WatersInstagram: @rachelwaters.coWebsite: https://rachelwaters.co/poet/Let It Burn - Brand RackleyInstagram: @brandrackley Tornado Alley - Holly JahangiriFacebook: @author.hollyjahangiriWebsite: https://jahangiri.us...2024-01-1525 minToo Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman, The Queen of Jeans47. Never diet again (and eat donuts) WITHOUT using Ozempic with Rachel FreimanHow many diet’s have you tried (and failed)? Today’s guest Rachel Freiman tells us WHY this happens, HOW it is not our fault and WHAT to do differently. Diane Gilman, the queen of jeans, sits down with Rachel, Owner & Head Coach of MindStrong Fitness. Rachel is a former jazz musician turned fitness expert. She dives deep into the psychology and neuroscience behind sustainable weight loss, healthy dieting, and breaking free from the cycle of negative self-talk.The Trap of Quick FixesThe conversation kicks off exploring the prevalence of fad diets and quick chem...2024-01-1135 min
In ViaThe Unexpecteds on Pilgrimage with Rachel GilmanTo go on pilgrimage means to be open to surprises! In this episode, I chat with Rachel Gilman, the director of Youth Ministry for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Rachel and I talk about her experiences both in Italy and on World Youth Day. We revisit Rachel's profound encounters with the churches, saints, and relics of Rome, plus the epiphanic moment she had in a quiet, empty church in Lisbon. Join us as we discuss the significance of being open to the small gifts from God and the lessons we learn when we listen to those little nudges fr...2023-11-2138 min
A Cup of Fiction Podcast - Short Stories for your Coffee BreakThe Yellow Wallpaper (Pt. 3) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman | Feminist Short Story“The Yellow Wallpaper," a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, is a masterpiece that delves into the complexities of postpartum depression, female suppression, and the power of symbolism. In this blog post, we'll unravel the layers of this haunting narrative, dissecting the themes and exploring the eerie symbolism of the yellow wallpaper.--♥️Patreon Page - Help keep the show ad-free📖Show Notes - Learn more about the story🎙️Narrated by Rachel Hancock - Theater Geek turned Storytelling Pro☕️A Cup of Fiction. Short stories for busy adults on their coffee break. 💌Send me a message.__Th...2023-09-0513 minA Cup of Fiction Podcast - Short Stories for your Coffee BreakThe Yellow Wallpaper (Pt. 2) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman | Classic Short Story PodcastThe story revolves around an unnamed female protagonist who is suffering from postpartum depression. Her husband, a doctor, prescribes bedrest and dismisses her illness as mere hysteria. Their strained relationship highlights the gender dynamics and patriarchal attitudes prevalent in the late 19th century.--♥️Patreon Page - Help keep the show ad-free📖Show Notes - Learn more about the story🎙️Narrated by Rachel Hancock - Theater Geek turned Storytelling Pro☕️A Cup of Fiction. Short stories for busy adults on their coffee break. 💌Send me a message.__Thank you for tuning in to A Cup of Fiction...2023-09-0514 minA Cup of Fiction Podcast - Short Stories for your Coffee BreakThe Yellow Wallpaper (Pt.1) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman | Postpartum Depression and Female SuppressionThe story revolves around an unnamed female protagonist who is suffering from postpartum depression. Her husband, a doctor, prescribes bedrest and dismisses her illness as mere hysteria. Their strained relationship highlights the gender dynamics and patriarchal attitudes prevalent in the late 19th century.--♥️Patreon Page - Help keep the show ad-free📖Show Notes - Learn more about the story🎙️Narrated by Rachel Hancock - Theater Geek turned Storytelling Pro☕️A Cup of Fiction. Short stories for busy adults on their coffee break. 💌Send me a message.__Thank you for tuning in to A Cup of Fiction...2023-08-3113 min
Navigating Narcissism with Dr. RamaniWhat is Codependency? With Priscilla GilmanDr. Ramani breaks down this trendy buzzword while esteemed author Priscilla Gilman reveals her deeply personal journey of shouldering the emotional burden of her parents at a young age, after her father confided that his happiness - and life - depended on her. Watch and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel @NavigatingNarcissismPod Follow me on social: Instagram - @doctorramani Pod Instagram - @navigatingnarcissismpod Facebook - @doctorramani Twitter - @DoctorRamani YouTube: Dr. Ramani’s YT - DoctorRamani I want to hear from you, too. Have a toxic topic you want me to explore? Email me at...2023-08-171h 15
The Friendly City Books PodcastHot Possum Horror - The Horror PusherNotorious horror-pusher Rachel sits down with friend-of-the-bookstore and known scaredy-cat Michael to discuss all of the creepy books she's made him read.-Books that traumatized Michael -Devil House by John Darnielle (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)The Clackity by Lora Senf (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)-Rachel's recommendations:The Employees by Olga Ravn (bookshop.org)The Salt Grows Heavy by Cass Khaw (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)Nothing...2023-08-1432 min
The BookmarkBook Two, Bonus Chapter 2: Roll for MORE RecommendationsThere were so many recommendations in July's podcast record that we couldn't leave half of them on the cutting room floor! Here are some extra recs:
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory
Love Lettering by Kate Clayborn
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree
Lone Women by Victor LaValle
The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
The Underground Railroad by Colson...2023-07-1827 min
Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #117 w/ Lucy Scholes – Do We Like Unnamed Characters? and Ex-Wife vs Sally On The RocksUrsula Parrott, Winifred Boggs, unnamed characters – welcome to episode 117!
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We are so delighted to welcome Lucy Scholes as a guest for this episode. She’s is a reprint/old books superstar – you might know her Re-Covered column for the Paris Review, her work as Senior Editor of McNally Editions, or her editing of A Different Sound: Stories of Mid-Century Women Writers. Or any number of other things. What excitement to have her on the episode!
In the first half, we discuss unnamed narrators and other characters – are we fans? I...2023-06-0600 min
MIC'DNIHRA 2023 Annual ConferenceSend us a textNIHRA welcomes the following new members: Mikal McElveen, Morgan Properties; Sylvia De Santiago, Metal Technologies; Melva Linderwell, Fort Wayne Wire Die; Tracy Sobieraj, Michael Kinder & Sons; Zoe Brehm, STAR Financial Bank; Alyssa Lanning, ColorMaster; Shawn Shepherd, Crosswinds Counseling; Mischa Myers, FW Children's Zoo; Anthony Petras, Medical Informatics Engineering; Hunter Schubert, Shambaugh & Son; Cory Miller, Children's Autism Center; Kim Diaz, Lennard AgWelcome to our 17th Annual Conference held at Flagship Sponsor Purdue Fort Wayne https://www.pfw.edu/dcs/NIHRA President Ed San Inocencio with Evotek Recruiting Recruitment | Evotek...2023-06-011h 20
A Writer Reads (On the Shelf)Episode 5: Murder Ghosts and More! With Guest October K SanterelliThis week, I ignored most of the books hanging out on my shelves (and under and around them as well) in favor of my library book haul. Sometimes, you wander the shelves and find you can't resist the covers and blurbs and titles you discover. Ah, who am I kidding--sometimes? Ha! Try every single visit... In any case, I'm still three books ahead on my Goodreads reading challenge. Just haven't made a bunch of progress on reading through the books I own!
Also, for the listeners who may want to find out more about me or the...2023-02-2329 min
Lost Ladies of LitMedical Treatment of Women and Mothers with Alena DillonSend us a textAuthor Alena Dillon joins us for this week’s mini to discuss the medical treatment of women and mothers and how it’s evolved over time. We’ll touch on hysteria, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” and some of the things that surprised us about giving birth. Discussed in this episode: Eyes Turned Skyward by Alena DillonAmy SchumerMy Body Is a Big, Fat Temple by Alena DillonUnwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor CleghornTokology: A Book for Every...2022-10-1832 min
Pizza & Side HugsTop 5 Fundamentals To Focus on At the Start of the YearAt the start of a new year of ministry, it’s easy to get caught up in, “What’s new in your ministry?” But the fundamentals of YM should excite us even more. This episode is all about Running it Back to why you want to do this in the first place!Top 5 Fundamentals To Focus on At the Start of the YearSeeing the Kids- (6:50)Putting Yourselves in Parent’s Shoes-(17:00)Being a Companion for First Year Leaders- (27:16)Getting Ahead in Order to Be Present...2022-10-0557 min
The BookmarkSpooky Season 2: Electric SpookalooWelcome to The Bookmark, a podcast of the Wabash Carnegie Public Library, hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle. Each month, we'll let you know what's going on at the library, along with making a few book recommendations, introducing you to another member of our staff, and filling you in on services you may not even know are available at your library.
It's Book Two! Thanks so much for listening to us. Now have some spooky recommendations, as a treat:
Foods you should be eating this season include but are not limited to: Pumpkin rolls...2022-10-041h 05
Sunny 16 PodcastSunny 16 Podcast Extra: Photography Show 2022Ade and Graeme hit the floor of the 2022 UK Photography Show and get chatting to...
Matt Parry from Ilford Photo https://www.instagram.com/ilfordphoto/
Dave Faulkner from Alfie Cameras https://www.instagram.com/alfiecameras/
Juho Lepannen from Camera Rescue https://www.instagram.com/camerarescue/
Henry from Tales from the Magic Box podcast https://www.instagram.com/talesfromthemagicboxpodcast/
Naomi Davison from Intrepid https://www.instagram.com/intrepidcamera/
Stephen Dowling from Kosmo Foto https://www.instagram.com/kosmofoto/
Brian from Capix http://www.capix.co...2022-09-2046 min
Saltwater SoundwalkSeattle is an engineered city, but it only happened yesterday (FULL TOUR)Gasworks Park in Seattle is a great park for a lot of people. It’s also a historic Coast Salish fishing site, and the first stop on this audio tour that immerses us in the stories and languages of the Salish Sea area. What does it mean to live in a place for thousands of thousands of years? Did you know that there are geoduck clams older than Washington State? Indigenous Coast Salish peoples continue to steward this land and preserve its language, despite settler colonialism, industrialization and gentrification. Listen to connect to the S...2022-08-2654 min
Stories from the Center of the UniverseEpisode 146: COL(R) William CoffinBill Coffin and Paul served together in the Army National Guard. Bill is from Boston area and one of the first things they discussed was how big a fan Bill is of the Boston professional teams. They agreed that after some lean years, Bill and other Boston fans have had a great run the last twenty years! Bill and Paul talked about his Army journey which started when he enlisted right out of high school. He did very well on the ASVAB and that led to an unexpected and unique opportunity. From active duty, Bill went to the National...2022-04-111h 23Pizza & Side HugsRepost- How to get people to show up! (Episode 9 Original Run)Looking for something specific? (2:10) When No One Shows Up Stories (8:00) Getting People to Show Up to New/Different Events (10:30) Advertise Ministry Differently (Snapchat!) (14:17) Mentality of Hospitality (18:29) Advanced Notice is KEY (19:47) Syncing Ministry Calendars Straight to Phones (22:54) Who Needs to Have the Info? (24:45) Examine Your Processes (25:39) Save the Dates are Your Friend (27:25) Create "The Purple Cow" (34:34) The Ministry Stretch (Creep) (37:52) It's about the Relationship Shareables (resources)Snapchat is popular right now. Wanting to use it for ministry? Download our PDF o...2022-03-0150 minPizza & Side HugsRepost- Games! (Episode 13 Original Run)Looking for something specific? (03:22) - Failed Games (14:18)- Why we Play Games (23:25) - Things to be Aware of During Games (28:41) - Strategically Varying the Type of Games (37:35) - What if Youth Don't Want to Play (40:33) - Tactics to make your games work (47:34) - Are Prizes Needed? (52:17) - Our Favorite Games Shareables (resources) Name Game Alert! We love this game and so do the kids. Take a look at what we call Pool Noodle Smack Down.One of our all-time favorites. All you need are some groce...2022-03-011h 16Pizza & Side HugsRepost- So You Wanna be a Youth Ministry Volunteer (Episode 7 Original Run)Looking for something specific? (2:31) We have another guest: Nick Vergatos (3:13) Finding Great Volunteers (7:03) Know What You Want From Volunteers (9:40) Why it's good to avoid the term "volunteer" (10:45) Alternative words to use for those that help in ministry (13:12) "Dating" vs. "Marrying" Your Volunteers (14:43) Creating Volunteer Job Descriptions (17:16) Equipping New Volunteers (19:40) Continual Training and Orientation is Vital (20:34) DTR (Define the Relationship) With Volunteers (23:25) Volunteers Understanding Wins (24:51) Interview with Nick Vergatos (31:35) What Keeps Nick Coming Back Why he wanted to get involvedProcess of getting involvedWhy he keeps coming b...2022-03-0148 min
Your Personnel FileYour Personnel File - Episode 9: The Army Voting Assistance ProgramMrs. Rachel Gilman, the Army Voting Action Officer, discusses how the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) works to ensure Soldiers, their eligible family members and overseas citizens are aware of their right to vote and have the tools and resources to successfully do so – from anywhere in the world.2022-02-2300 min
The MoneyPotClearing the Hurdles of Digital Asset Adoption for Institutional ClientsDeFi and Web 3.0 are upon us. With the growing popularity of crypto, NFTs and other digital assets, new ways to create, gather, and transform wealth are developing. As they do, institutional investors are becoming more and more interested. But, as they invest more in these assets, they must take extra measures around the potential risks and compliance requirements. We spoke with Sanjay Mathew from Oracle and Greg Gilman, from Protego Trust about the way digital assets can change the nature of risk, open markets, and how to make them less risky for institutional investors.Guests: Sanjay Mathew, Senior...2021-12-0229 min
From the Heart with Rachel BrathenHow To Deal With Toxic Mold: Environmental Toxins, Detox Protocols and Tips for Keeping Your Home HealthyToday’s episode shares the objective story on how Rachel and her family dealt with finding toxic mold in their house, from A to Z.Environmental health is incredibly important, but often overlooked. The truth is you are exposed to toxins on a continuous basis, but your body has pathways to remove them from your system. What happens when you live in an environment that completely overwhelms your natural ability to detox? It’s simple. You get sick.In this episode, Rachel covers the entire mold timeline, from how her family discovered the problem, to the...2021-08-061h 15
Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)The Secrets To Successful Brand PartnershipsIn this episode, Stacy sits down with Rachel Wagner, who is the Director of Brand Partnerships at Hollywood Branded. Rachel talks about her experience in branded entertainment and the production side of partnerships. She also provides some examples of memorable moments she’s made possible in her career, including putting J.Lo in a Fiat at the AMA’s. The two also discuss the ways in which brands will make mistakes in trade partnerships. Check here for some notes
Hollywood Branded Refresher Episodes
Check out some of the past episodes we’ve covered on this topic:
EP 2...2021-07-2034 minSunny 16 PodcastEp. 256: Holly and HamishOn this weeks show we're joined by not one but two delightful people, Holly Gilman and Hamish Gill! They join us to talk about the awesome book that Holly has put together with the help of 49 photographers from around the world (and Hamish) titled Photography through the Pandemic.
35mmc article on the book: https://www.35mmc.com/26/04/2021/photography-through-the-pandemic-35mmcs-first-book-by-holly-gilman/
Insta - @analogue.holly
Website - www.analogueholly.com
YouTube - https://youtube.com/channel/UCfl5ACxov4GT2otFt8i6eTg
Rachels new Ilford Video on Direct positive paper...2021-07-171h 13
MicroTaube x Gleason x GilmanRachel Ranie Taube is a fabulist writer whose work has appeared in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and The Millions, and won the 2020 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Award. Katherine Gleason writes in a number of genres and spends a lot of time with cats. Rachel A.G. Gilman is the Creator/Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Creature, a columnistContinue reading "Taube x Gleason x Gilman" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-06-0314 min
Bristlecone Firesides06: On the Wisdom of Lowell Bennion and Simple Grounded Living, Part 2
SPOILER ALERT, Madison cries in this one. There’s an important phrase in the Doctrine & Covenants, section 104, that “the Earth is full and there is enough to spare.” What does fullness look like? What does it mean to have enough in life? If the Earth is full, why are we so discontented with our lives? To conclude this two-part episode Abbey, Rachel, and Madison explore the theme of contentedness and finding rest in the mundanity of our simple Earthy existence.
Links:
Letters to a Young Mormon by Adam Miller
Reading the Word: Spirit Materiality in the Mo...2021-04-141h 04Bristlecone Firesides06: On the Wisdom of Lowell Bennion and Simple Grounded Living, Part 1
Abbey and Madison are joined by their good friend Rachel Gilman for this episode of Bristlecone Firesides. Rachel is a writer and teacher and has many good things to say about living a simple life.
The world we live in has turned us into consumers. Buying and producing seem to be the solution to whatever problem we face. The goodness of simple living can get lost in the buzz of our modern world. In fact, this hyperactive need for productivity can worm its way into our spiritual life in the form of Prosperity Gospel. This way of...2021-04-141h 21
Stories from the Center of the UniverseEpisode 76: Travis HermanTravis Herman is a brewmaster and co-founder of Scofflaw Brewery, an Atlanta based brewery founded in 2015. Scofflaw experienced phenomenal growth, clocking in one of the fastest first-year expansions in craft-brewing history. Travis tells us about his origins, how he earned his wings as a brew master, meeting Rachel Ray, and what it takes to get a batch right and build a business. Read more about Scofflaw at https://scofflawbeer.com/
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Pizza & Side HugsLessons from COVIDpizzasidehugs@gmail.com2021-02-0450 min
The Telescope PodcastRachel Gilman reads "The Rabbit, The Owl, and The Newt"Rachel Gilman reads her story "The Rabbit, The Owl, and The Newt" and discusses boys who write songs about shower curtains, comedic writing in scary times, and her career in publishing. This episode of The Telescope Podcast uses royalty-free sounds from freesound.org, including News Background by mansardian, acoustic guitar -- swing by CrossingSix7, and Gentle Piano Music Loop by orangefreesounds.2021-01-2542 min
Stories from the Center of the UniverseEpisode 35: Pain With PurposeRachel Adcock is a survivor of Hodgkin's Lymphoma and the author of the book "Pain with Purpose." Her experience with cancer, as well as a few other twists and turns, led her to write the book as an optimistic commentary on how difficult and painful situations in her life always ended up fulfilling a greater purpose. You can find the book "Pain with Purpose" on Amazon for exactly $8.03, and all proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. Here's Rachel.
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The Pointless CenturyWonder Woman / Birds of PreyEpisode NotesEpisode 1: Wonder Woman / Birds of PreyWonder Woman (film, 2017)Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (film, 2020)In Part I of our consideration of DC/Warner Bros movies, Rachel rants against the culture industry; Anna ponders the aesthetics of destruction; Frank shoehorns in some history of military technology; we all agree Harley Quinn and Wonder Woman are badass but wonder if it’s even possible for Hollywood to make a feminist movie. Audio difficulties abound.The Pointless Crew:Rachel Hamele (she/her/hers) – History, Humanities, Quee...2020-06-181h 26Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #85: One House or Many Houses, and A Thatched Roof vs Fresh From The CountryHouses, Miss Read, Beverley Nichols!
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In the first half of today’s episode, we look at whether we prefer novels that stay in one house or those that go all over the place. In the second half, we explore two novels that contrast the countryside and the town: Beverley Nichol’s fictionalised-autobiography A Thatched Roof and Miss Read’s Fresh From the Country.
Do get in touch at teaorbooks[at]gmail.com if you have suggestions for topics – we love hearing from you. And you can find us at Appl...2020-06-0600 min
Pizza & Side HugsEpisode 4- Accompaniment in Small GroupsCheck out our great sponsor: Sock ReligiousStop wearing secular SocksEpisode DescriptionWhat is the best way to accompany young people on their faith journey? Learn the five tenets of establishing long-term small groups that every group organizer will want to share and every group leader will need to know in order to create, small effective faith groups.Episode OutlineIntro- Ministry is about People not Programs5 Principles of Small Group Leadership1. Show Up: Leaders need to be fully present.2. Partner with Pa...2020-05-1457 min
Pizza & Side HugsEpisode 3- Discipleship in Youth MinistryCheck out our great sponsor: Sock Religious. Stop wearing secular socks.Episode 03 Looking for something specific?04:10 - Discipleship is Overlooked…07:02 - Disciples Make Disciples9:50 - Ministry is about People not Programs10:41 - Holiness is Attractive 14:40- Discipleship is a journey and people are at different stages16:10- Reaching People on the Margin17:10- Problem with Confirmation Preparation being the center of YM2020-04-0148 min
Pizza & Side HugsNext Level Youth LeadersEpisode 02 - Next Level Youth LeadersDo you have emerging leaders in your youth ministry? This podcast is created for THEM! We give them ways to go beyond your ministry, based on the Scripture passage Acts 2:42. Also, you’ll find out how a prayer of fasting brought about a spouse, and how grunts are the sounds of discipleship…! Looking for something specific?00:57 - Lengthy Introductions of Podcasters7:46 - Shareable Podcast for your Youth 10:50 - Importance of Acts 2:4215:42 - Breaking of the Bread22:50 - Teaching of the Apostles...2020-02-0548 min
Viktor Devonne presents 2 Night StaySegment 17: 4 Beds on Christmas Eve/New Money in the Penthouse Suite (1959) – Part 42 Night Stay: Stories from the Gilman... Segment 17: 4 Beds on Christmas Eve/New Money in the Penthouse Suite (1959)" written, edited, and produced by Viktor Devonne ... performed by Rachel 'Quirky' Schenk (@iamrachelschenk) ... please visit https://2nightstaypod.com/ for transcription and information. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Unless stated, all characters and material is the work and property of Viktor Devonne and White E...2020-01-0925 minViktor Devonne presents 2 Night StaySegment 16: The Well-Dressed Corpse in Room 512 (1959)2 Night Stay: Stories from the Gilman... Segment 16: "4 Beds for Christmas: The Well-Dressed Corpse in Room 512 (1959)" written, edited, and produced by Viktor Devonne ... performed by Rachel 'Quirky' Schenk (@iamrachelschenk) ... please visit https://2nightstaypod.com/ for transcription and information. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Unless stated, all characters and material is the work and property of Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesq...2019-12-2633 minViktor Devonne presents 2 Night StaySegment 15: Dominoes (1959)2 Night Stay: Stories from the Gilman... Segment 15: "4 Beds for Christmas: Dominoes" written, edited, and produced by Viktor Devonne ... performed by Rachel 'Quirky' Schenk (@iamrachelschenk) ... please visit https://2nightstaypod.com/ for transcription and information. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Unless stated, all characters and material is the work and property of Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corp. Music: "S...2019-12-1218 minViktor Devonne presents 2 Night StaySegment 14: 4 Beds for Christmas/Room 101 (1959)2 Night Stay: Stories from the Gilman... Segment 14: "4 Beds for Christmas: Room 101" written, edited, and produced by Viktor Devonne ... performed by Rachel 'Quirky' Schenk (@iamrachelschenk) ... please visit https://2nightstaypod.com/ for transcription and information. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Unless stated, all characters and material is the work and property of Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corp. Music: "M...2019-11-2719 min
Pizza & Side HugsThe Reboot: The VisionWe're Back!After a short break, we're back in action with Pizza & Side Hugs, a podcast for Catholic youth ministry leaders. Whether you're a youth minister, priest, volunteer, or parent, this podcast gives you creative, joyful, and faithful resources for making disciples.Looking for something specific?01:00 - We’re SPONSORED! 03:10 - Why We’re Back09:32 - What You Can Expect to Hear10:16 - Creating a Youth Ministry Vision15:37 - If You Don’t “Think Big” Easily16:55 - How to Create a Vision & Vision Team24:19 - Define Why...2019-11-1244 min
Method To The MadnessMohamed ShehkTranscriptLisa Kiefer: [00:00:01] You're listening to Method to the Madness. A biweekly public affairs show on K-A-L-X Berkeley celebrating Bay Area innovators.Lisa Kiefer: [00:00:12] I'm your host, Lisa Kiefer. And today, I'm speaking with Mohamed Shehk, co-director and media and communications director of Critical Resources. Welcome to Method to the Madness.Mohamed Shehk: [00:00:28] Thank you for having me.Lisa Kiefer: [00:00:29] I've been hearing a whole lot with the upcoming presidential election and all the debates, about prison reform. I find it kind of interesting that...2019-09-1430 min
Sirens: A Bombshell productionReal or Fake?The ladies of Bombshell take on proteins and Afghanistan policy all in one segment with special guest Frances Brown. Across the pond, Brexit is going nowhere fast and NATO is celebrating a grand birthday while the American president is questioning whether he wants to keep paying dues. In It’s Aghast, 5G is fast, the future, and not so much fun for American competitiveness. And in White House mayhem, the Congress mustered up some war powers energy to get the US out of the military operations in Yemen that the administration claims we aren’t in, while the president visited the b...2019-04-0952 min
Kickn It Java StyleJesus is the perfect HusbandIsaiah 54:4–5 (ESV)
4 “Fear not, for you will not be ashamed;
be not confounded, for you will not be disgraced;
for you will forget the shame of your youth,
and the reproach of your widowhood you will remember no more.
5 For your Maker is your husband,
the Lord of hosts is his name;
and the Holy. Books to read: Girl Wash Your Face~Rachel Hollis. It’s Not Suppose To Be This Way~Lysa Terkhurst. Mysterious~Lacey Strum. SPONSORS: https://anchor.fm/start. brandless.com Code: LISTEN2019-01-2215 min
We're All Mad Here024: The Yellow WallpaperIn 1892, early-day feminist Charlotte Perkins-Gilman published The Yellow Wallpaper in a literary journal. At first regarded as a piece of gothic fiction, the piece was soon corroborated by mental health professionals and eventually changed the way post-partum depression, among other ailments, was treated. Enjoy Rachel’s dramatization of Gilman’s piece.
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Reading GlassesEp 12 - Books: Not Just for Rich People Anymore! and Tor.com's Mordicai KnodeMallory and Brea break down all the different book types, talk about transitioning from graphic novels to prose books, and interview Tor.com's Mordicai Knode. Sarah Gailey’s Twitter https://twitter.com/gaileyfrey Calibre https://calibre-ebook.com/ Tor.Com https://www.tor.com/ https://twitter.com/tordotcom Mordicai Knode- https://twitter.com/mordicai https://www.tor.com/author/mordicai-knode/ Books Mentioned- The Flamethrowers by Rache...2017-08-2434 min