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Grounded in Maine146: Sam Baker: WriggleBrew - Plastic Eating Earthworms!When Sam Baker approached me about talking about the product he represents, worm casting tea, and also mentioned that WiggleBrew has tested and discovered that earthworms can actually "EAT PLASTIC," it was a no-brainer- I couldn't wait to hear more about that! As a big fan of worm compost (vermicompost), I was very excited to promote the crap (pun intended) out of WiggleBrew, and Sam didn't disappoint. He was talking to me from an Agriculture conference in Chicago, where he presented WiggleBrew, and mentioned he felt over dressed, because he wore a business suit, and the others were dressed...
2025-05-2041 min
The Shift with Sam BakerJenni Fagan: I'm 46, nobody thought I'd make it past 16My guest today is the award winning author, screenwriter and poet Jenni Fagan. Jenni has written four novels, several poetry collections and been named Scottish novelist of the year. 18 months ago Jenni and I met in a suitably spooky basement in Edinburgh’s old town to discuss her incredible, harrowing memoir about growing up in care, Ootlin.An ootlin, according to Jenni, is ‘someone who creates their story without first seeking permission to do so’. And you’ll soon see why that couldn’t be more apt.T...
2025-03-251h 00The Shift with Sam BakerKate Fagan on success, ambition and ageing alongside the L-word!This week's guest is the Emmy award-winning American journalist Kate Fagan.Kate started out playing college basketball before making the move into sports journalism. She worked for the American cable channel ESPN (for brits, that’s THE sports channel in the US) and wrote the number 1 NYT bestseller, What Made Maddy Run. Then, just before she turned 40 and at the top of her professional game, Kate took a hard left. She stepped away from the career that made her famous, moved to Charleston and married her wife Kathryn Budig.
2025-02-111h 02
Four Books a FortnightEP85: Is Cozy Horror Next?It's another episode of "John Updike's Ghost After Dark," a wild and crazy recording that finds Sam with a blanket on his lap and Hannah reading books infused with the number three (and using the word "tome"). We move from Anne Tyler (don't worry, she's a little bit funny) to weird French YA and cover a lot of ground in between, including: - "Three Days in June," by Anne Tyler (Sam thinks he read "The Accidental Tourist") - "Infinite Jest," by David Foster Wallace (just touching on it, really) - "Beta Vulgaris," by Margie S...
2025-02-0145 min
The Kirk + Kurtts Design PodcastSamantha Fagan, Website Strategist and Developer, Web Design, UX/UI, and WordPress ExpertiseSend us a textIn this episode of the Kirk & Kurtts Design Podcast, Kirk and Andy chat with Sam Fagan, a "Swiss Army knife" of digital design and development. Sam’s skill set spans website design, HTML/CSS coding, WordPress development, project management, and copywriting. Beyond her technical expertise, she’s dedicated to helping small businesses and nonprofits turn customers into passionate fans by creating strategic, engaging digital experiences.Sam shares her journey from New York to Arkansas, tracing her path through various roles that shaped her expertise, resilience, and love for storytelling.The...
2024-10-2854 min
Grounded in Maine103: Autism Rocks and Rolls with Sam MitchellSam Mitchell approached me, and was just so dynamic that I had to have him on the podcast to talk about Autism and his podcast Autism Rocks and Rolls, and you'll see why here!I definitely couldn't do any better putting Sam into words, so I'm copying these from his initial email: "I am a high-functioning human being on the autism spectrum, but have a mission: to show people that I am not broken, do not need to be fixed, there is no normal in this world, and I am successful, with autism. I want to...
2024-07-2350 min
The Informational InterviewEp 12 | Why Passion Isn't Enough To Succeed At A Career | From Public Radio -> Wedding Photography ft. Andrew MorrellFollow along as I interview Andrew Morrell about his journey from working in public radio for two decades to his successful career as a wedding photographer. When Andrew strted doing photography professionally, he made a promise to himself: never take pictures of anything with a pulse. Andrew loved music since an early age but considered himself too undisciplined to pursue it professionally. One day, he discovered his college's public radio station and immediately fell in love with the profession. Over the next 20 years, Andrew would work at a variety of public radio stations around the country, until he 'flamed...
2024-03-1336 min
Ten Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 13: Queer MeIn this special final episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," the tables are turned as I take a step back from my usual role as host and become the guest. My close friend and fellow advocate, Kimberly Culbertson, sits down for an intimate interview, delving deep into my transformative journey since coming out.
As the conversation unfolds, I opens up about my experiences growing up in an evangelical community and the pivotal moment when I decided to embrace my true identity at the age of 29. Sharing my personal story, I reflect on the continuous...
2023-06-3041 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 12: My Mom with Diane FaganIn this heartfelt episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," I welcome a very special guest: my mother, Diane Fagan. Join me and my mom as we delve into an inspiring conversation about acceptance, growth, and the ever-evolving journey of understanding.
As a straight woman, Diane opens up about her own experiences and the valuable lessons she has learned throughout her life. She candidly shares how, regardless of age, she continues to discover new perspectives, challenge preconceived notions, and embrace the beauty of learning. Diane's story serves as a beacon of hope and encouragement for...
2023-06-2821 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 11: Queering Life with Nancy ShadlockIn the eleventh episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," host Sam Fagan welcomes Nancy Shadlock, a queer woman. Join Sam and Nancy as they delve into the multifaceted aspects of Nancy's life, from growing up as a missionary kid to finding her true identity later in life.
Nancy opens up about her experience of coming out at the age of 33, a pivotal moment that led her to embrace her authentic self. As a spiritual director, she realized that in order to help others, she needed to live her truth unapologetically. Through her podcast, the "...
2023-06-2633 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 10: Trans Joy with Jonathan BayIn this episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," host Sam Fagan welcomes Jonathan Bay, a trans man who began his medical transition 16 years ago. Jonathan shares his journey of navigating limited access to trans healthcare and the challenges he faced during that time. Reflecting on his own experience, he encourages listeners to embrace who they want to be without fixating on the destination of their transition.
The discussion delves into the societal pressure of traditional gender roles, touching on Sam's decision to challenge expectations by embracing her leg hair. Jonathan shares the impact of...
2023-06-2343 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 9: Being Different with John-Allison WeissIn the ninth episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," host Sam Fagan welcomes the incredibly talented John-Allison Weiss, a trans-masc, queer musician, for an inspiring conversation about their ongoing process of self-discovery.
As a successful indie musician, John-Allison has found solace and empowerment through their music, but their journey of self-acceptance and coming out hasn't always been a straightforward one. Join Sam and Johnny as they delve into the multifaceted layers of their personal narrative, exploring the intersections of their queer identity and the evolving understanding of their gender.
Discover how Johnny...
2023-06-2127 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 8: Being Human with Ruoyun KillianIn the eighth installment of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," your host Sam Fagan welcomes Ruoyun Killian, a cisgender, bisexual woman of Asian American heritage. Join Sam and Ruoyun as they delve into her unique perspective on queerness and the absence of religious baggage surrounding her bisexuality.
Ruoyun shares her personal journey and highlights the gradual yet undeniable changes she has witnessed within the queer community over the years. With her diverse background and experiences, Ruoyun sheds light on the evolving dynamics and the importance of embracing change within the LGBTQ+ community.
Drawing...
2023-06-1922 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 7: Queer Celebration with Kevin GarciaIn this powerful episode of “10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community,” host Sam Fagan invites Kevin Garcia, a non-binary queer individual, to share their extraordinary journey. Kevin’s upbringing within the evangelical community led them to navigate the challenging landscape of the ex-gay movement for several years.
As Sam and Kevin delve into their personal experiences, they reveal the profound impact of embracing their authentic identities. Sam opens up about her own transformative journey, recounting the reactions she received after shaving her head last summer. Together, they reflect on the importance of living openly and unapologetically.
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2023-06-1625 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 6: Heaven on Earth with Janan Araujo-SiamIn the sixth episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," your host Sam Fagan welcomes Janan, a queer cis woman, to share her inspiring journey of self-discovery and transformation. Born into a strict Muslim family in Texas, Janan defied societal expectations to forge her own path towards personal freedom and enlightenment.
Join Sam and Janan as they delve into the profound impact that finding peace in the yoga world had on Janan's life. Through the practice of yoga, she discovered the power of personal responsibility, learning to take ownership of her story and embrace her...
2023-06-1431 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 5: Acceptance with Lisa LangJoin host Sam Fagan, as she delves into the inspiring and heartfelt story of Lisa Lang, a remarkable woman from small-town Arkansas. In this episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," Sam and Lisa embark on a candid conversation about Lisa's journey of self-discovery, coming out as an adult, and the transformative power of self-acceptance.
Growing up in a conservative environment, Lisa realized her queerness at a young age. However, the fear of judgment and rejection forced her to conceal her true identity. As she pursued higher education, Lisa found solace within the church and...
2023-06-1227 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 4: Queer Advocacy with Dr. Megan GandyIn the fourth episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," join your host, Sam Fagan (she/her), as she engages in a powerful conversation with Dr. Megan Gandy, a lesbian cis woman and passionate advocate for trans and gender-diverse people's healthcare. Together, they explore Megan's personal journey, from her upbringing in a fundamentalist, evangelical family to her transformative work as a social worker and vocal champion for marginalized communities.
From a young age, Megan knew she was gay, but her conservative upbringing presented formidable challenges. Her story serves as an inspiration for individuals who may be navigating...
2023-06-0924 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 3: Queer Goodness with Stacey ChomiakIn the third episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," your host Sam Fagan welcomes Stacey Chomiak, a queer woman. Together, they delve into the personal journeys that led them to trust themselves and embrace the goodness in their identities.
Sam and Stacey open up about their experiences within the evangelical church, discussing the challenges they faced while navigating the expectations and pressures placed upon them by a rigid religious environment. As they recount their respective paths to self-acceptance, they explore the importance of finding belief in their own inherent goodness.
During the...
2023-06-0742 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityEp 2: The Politics of Hair with Myles MarkhamIn the second episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," host Sam engages in a compelling conversation with Myles Markham, an extraordinary guest with a unique journey in the LGBTQ+ community. Myles, a queer, trans-masculine, non-binary, Māhū individual, shares their inspiring story of personal transformation and sheds light on important topics that shape their identity and advocacy.
Before finding their true path, Myles was deeply immersed in the ex-gay, reparative therapy movement, a chapter of their life that profoundly impacted their perspective on LGBTQ+ issues. Together, they explore the crucial themes of...
2023-06-0545 minTen Years Out: Stories from My Queer CommunityQueer Faith with Matt OverturfJoin Sam, your host, in the debut episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," as she sits down with her guest, Matt Overturf. Matt, a gay man going through the ordination process in the Episcopal church, and Sam, both having grown up in the Evangelical church, engage in a candid conversation about their faith journeys since coming out.
In this heartfelt episode, Matt reminds Sam—and all listeners—that we are beloved. They reflect on the challenges and victories of reconciling their sexual orientation with their religious upbringing, sharing personal experiences that shed...
2023-05-3136 min
One Broke Actress171. REWIND: Sam on The Financial Diet, "Rejection, Nepo Babies, And Living Paycheck To Paycheck: Making It As A Working Actor"Back in December 2022, I was asked to join The Financial Diet YouTube channel to talk about my experience as a working actor in Los Angeles. I am a long time fan of theirs, and jumped at the chance to be real about living paycheck to paycheck in a city with an incredibly high cost of living. We sat down and got honest about it all: rejection in the industry, nepo babies, and the financial realities of the Hollywood dream. Today's ⏮️REWIND⏮️ is just a small snippet of the whole collaboration, so be sure to check out the full video with The Fina...
2023-03-3043 min
The Year of Yes PodcastEp 11 - Finding Yourself Through Saying Yes w/ Hunter SchmuckIn this episode of “Year of Yes,” Sam chats with Hunter Schmuck about the art of saying yes to life’s opportunities, whether it’s creating zines, exploring new countries, or learning more about people through Spotify Blends. Join us as we take a journey through Italy and explore the joys of travel, creativity, and connecting with strangers.
Through our conversation, Hunter shares the importance of saying yes to yourself and your passions, and how it can lead to a deeper sense of self-discovery and acceptance.
So tune in and learn how to embrace the unknown...
2023-03-2726 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 10 – Books Contracts & Soy Sauce w/ Joe LeBlancIn this episode of the Year of Yes podcast, host Sam catches up with her friend Joe LeBlanc, a passionate home cook and author based in Grand Rapids. Together, we explore our love of Asian cooking and the challenges of using a wok.
The conversation then turns to writing, as Joe shares insights from his experience as a published author and Sam reflects on her own aspirations to write a book. We discuss the importance of developing good writing habits and explore what that could look like for Sam.
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2023-03-2021 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 09 - Country Roads w/ Mike Costello of Lost Creek FarmIn this episode, titled "Country Roads," host Sam sits down with Mike Costello from Lost Creek Farm, a mountain farm featured on Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown and in The New York Times.
Mike shares his unique take on mountain cuisine, which is defined by story-rich recipes, time-honored techniques, and newly emerging regional traditions. But more than just food, Mike and Sam dive into the strategy behind saying yes and the ways in which it can transform your life.
They discuss the idea that saying no is sometimes necessary to...
2023-03-0623 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 08 - Invitations w/ Scott Gurian of Far From Home PodcastIn this episode of The Year of Yes, I chat with Scott Gurian, host and producer of the Far From Home podcast.
Scott shares his experience of saying "yes" to the Mongol Rally, a 10,000-mile charity road trip across Europe and Asia, which was made possible by a simple invitation from his friend Rosie. We also discuss how this trip led him to start his own podcast and how saying "yes" to new experiences has transformed his life.
As Sam thinks about her upcoming trip to Peru, she contemplates saying "yes" to a wachuma ceremony...
2023-02-2728 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 07 - Embracing Fear w/ Denise ErvinWelcome to The Year of Yes Podcast, where we explore the power of saying yes to new experiences, challenges, and growth opportunities. In this episode, we're joined by special guest Denise Ervin, who is embarking on a personal journey to face her fears and live life to the fullest.
We discuss the common fears that hold us back from following through on our yeses, from self-doubt to fear of failure. Tangents: horror movies and spicy food.
If you're ready to step outside of your comfort zone and embrace the unknown, this episode is for you...
2023-02-2025 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 06 - Saying Yes to the Craft w/ Chase Marcum of Mountain Made PodcastIn this episode of The Year of Yes, host Sam Fagan sits down with Chase Marcum, the host of the popular Mountain Made podcast. Join them as they delve into the world of Appalachian artists, creativity, and the power of saying yes. Chase shares his journey as a woodworker and host of Mountain Made, and how saying yes has allowed him to fully embrace his passions and bring attention to the incredible talent in the Appalachian region. This conversation is filled with insights and inspiration for anyone looking to say yes to their own creative endeavors and chase their...
2023-02-1328 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 05 - The Yes Everyone Should Say w/ KarlaIn this episode of The Year of Yes, host Sam Fagan is joined by special guest Karla as they delve into the transformative power of saying 'yes'. They explore the idea of saying yes as a muscle that can be toned and strengthened through practice, and discuss how they both said yes to business ownership. Finally, Karla shares the one 'yes' she believes everyone should say at least once in their life. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the importance of embracing opportunities and taking control of your life.
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2023-02-0629 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 04 - Connecting on Purpose w/ Liz HumphreyIn this episode of The Year of Yes, join co-hosts Sam and Liz as they delve into the importance of intentional connection with those who matter to us. They discuss the limitations of social media and its impact on our relationships and explore the possibility of potential moves to be closer to the ones they love. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on navigating life and relationships in the digital age.
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2023-01-3029 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 03 - Woodworking, Reflections and CommunityIn this episode of The Year of Yes, we dive into the world of woodworking as Sam says yes to a new hobby with friend Floyd. Hear about Floyd's own journey with woodworking and the impact it has had on his life. We also speak with Floyd's wife, Ginger, about her most influential yes and how it changed her life. Lastly, Sam reflects on a week filled with new experiences, including meditation, a road trip back to Morgantown, and a fun-filled party with friends. Join us as we explore the power of saying yes and the impact it can h...
2023-01-2316 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 02 - Week Two of Yes w/ Momma FaganIn this episode of The Year of Yes, Sam sits down with her mother to discuss her "Year of Yes" journey. The conversation also delves into important moments in Momma Fagan's life where saying "yes" led to growth and personal development. Tune in to hear their unique perspectives on the power of embracing new opportunities and stepping out of one's comfort zone.
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2023-01-1622 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 01 - Week One of Yes w/ Fran BIn this episode, Sam and Fran discuss their first week of their Year of Yes, sharing the new and different things they said yes to. Tune in to hear about their experiences and how saying yes has already had an impact on their lives.
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2023-01-0911 minThe Year of Yes PodcastEp 0 - Introducing the Year of Yes w/ Fran BWelcome to the "Year of Yes" podcast! This show is all about embracing the power of saying "yes" and how it can transform your life. Each episode, you'll be following Sam and Fran's journeys through their Years of Yes. We'll also be exploring the stories and experiences of people who have decided to embrace the philosophy of "yes" and the impact it has had on their lives. From taking on new challenges and opportunities, to stepping outside of their comfort zones and trying new things, the "Year of Yes" podcast is all about celebrating the power of positive change...
2022-12-2518 min
Real Hope ConversationsThe Intersection Of Faith And Culture - Opinion and Disagreement: A Conversation with Sam FaganThe God who created the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, because it is He who gives to all [people] life and breath and all things. And he made from one man every nation of mankind… ACTS 17:24–26a (AMP) Who better to discuss the topic of opinion and disagreement than a couple of siblings? This week we're joined by Sam Fagan, with well over a decade of pastoring churches and curre...
2022-05-2632 min
To Berlin and BeyondWater and Wine - Apr 2, 2021The one where Sam talks about reuniting with something she's missed dearly.
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2021-04-0207 min
To Berlin and BeyondAin't No Fool - April 1, 2021The one where Sam talks about how it's going at home.
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2021-04-0107 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Hedy Lamarr - Mar 31, 2021The one where Sam talks about the Mother of Wi-Fi.
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2021-03-3107 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Dorothy Height - Mar 30, 2021The one where Sam talks about the Godmother of the Women's Movement.
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2021-03-3008 min
To Berlin and BeyondOperation Freedom: Part 1 - Mar 26, 2021The one where Sam takes her on her journey from Berlin to Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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2021-03-2609 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: BioNTech - Mar 23, 2021The one where Sam talks about the woman behind the Covid 19 vaccine.
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2021-03-2308 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Tupoka Ogette & Mai Thi Nguyen Kim - Mar 19, 2021The one where Sam talks about two German women who are doing awesome things for anti-racism and science.
maiLab YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/maiLab/videos
exitRacism books - https://www.exitracism.de/
Tupodcast - https://tupodcast.podigee.io/24-neue-episode
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2021-03-1908 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Wang Zhenyi - Mar 18, 2021The one where Sam talks about an astronomer from the Qing Dynasty.
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2021-03-1808 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Balkissa Chaibou - Mar 17, 2021The one where Sam talks about the amazing young woman who fought for her dream to become a doctor.
Feminist Cross-Stitch book - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/16/us/feminist-cross-stitch.html?smtyp=cur&smid=fb-nytimes
Balkissa Chaibou speaks out about her arranged marriage - https://youtu.be/kGN5hy1ElTM
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2021-03-1708 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Poetry - Mar 16, 2021The one where Sam reads poetry by female poets.
Today Explained: Vaccine hoarding - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vaccine-hoarding/id1346207297?i=1000508516396
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2021-03-1607 min
To Berlin and BeyondTGIF - Mar 12, 2021The one where Sam talks about her first visit to the doctor in Germany.
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2021-03-1205 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Josephine Baker Part 4 - Mar 11, 2021The one where Sam finishes up the life of Josephine Baker (it's wild).
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2021-03-1110 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Josephine Baker Part 3 - Mar 10, 2021The one where Sam recounts Josephine Baker's rude awakening when she returned to America.
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2021-03-1008 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Josephine Baker Part 2 - Mar 9, 2021The one where Sam continues talking about the fascinating life of Josephine Baker.
Josephine Baker's Banana Dance - https://youtu.be/wmw5eGh888Y
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2021-03-0907 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Josephine Baker Part 1 - Mar 5, 2021The one where Sam introduces, the legend, Josephine Baker.
Corona article about Germany - https://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/corona-staatsversagen-in-der-pandemie-saetze-zum-ausflippen-kolumne-a-7f9519ca-1994-48c5-81eb-607efce16cf5?fbclid=IwAR1ugznpZZZ2RQr_S-5HXdcJ8B6un8CYJfjsaf8Wo0D47-KrJhaYBRjkXeQ
Coronavirus child-care crisis will set women back a generation - https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/07/29/childcare-remote-learning-women-employment/
Husband Must Pay Wife $7,700 for Years of Housework, Chinese Court Rules - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/24/world/asia/china-wife-housework.html
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2021-03-0509 min
To Berlin and Beyond100 - Mar 4, 2021The one where Sam celebrates the 100th episode!
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2021-03-0407 min
To Berlin and BeyondWomen's History Month: Abigail Adams & Louise Otto-Peters - Mar 3, 2021The one where Sam introduces two of the first suffragists in the US and Germany.
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2021-03-0308 min
To Berlin and BeyondDoughnuts - Mar 2, 2021The one where Sam talks about the joys of cake donuts.
The cake donut recipe: https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/recipes/baked-doughnuts-three-ways-recipe
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2021-03-0209 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month Finale - Feb 26, 2021The one where Sam wraps up Black History Month.
Map of black or brown-owned businesses in Berlin - https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?ll=52.50385466641731%2C13.36305429999995&z=12&mid=1BuLGJmsacdyZJWmCmKN-y6Jh6HSHU3vh
Black Brown Berlin - https://www.blackbrownberlin.com/
Revelations - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDXerubF4I4
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2021-02-2605 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: Stacey Abrams - Feb 25, 2021The one where Sam talks about the influential work of Stacey Abrams.
Stacey Abrams: the political strategist who won Georgia - https://www.ft.com/content/8af50180-bbab-4595-a32b-fe9af205f1ce
Stacey Abrams Thinks She’ll Be President By 2040 - https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/stacey-abrams-thinks-shell-be-president-by-2040
The 10-year Stacey Abrams project to flip Georgia has come to fruition.- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/us/politics/stacey-abrams-georgia.html
Fair Fight - https://fairfight.com/
Supreme Court Invalidates Key Part of Voting Rights Act - https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/us/supreme-court-ruling.html...
2021-02-2508 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: The Black Arts Movement - Feb 24, 2021The one where Sam talks about the Black Arts Movement.
Poems by:
Larry Neal - Holy Days - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/148634/holy-days
Sonia Sanchez - Haiku and Tanka for Harriet Tubman - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/146231/haiku-and-tanka-for-harriet-tubman
Haki R. Madhubuti - Gwendolyn Brooks: America in the Wintertime - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/141965/gwendolyn-brooks-america-in-the-wintertime
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2021-02-2410 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: The Black Panther Party - Feb 23, 2021The one where Sam introduces the Black Panther Party.
Still Processing Podcast - https://www.nytimes.com/column/still-processing-podcast
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2021-02-2311 min
To Berlin and BeyondTimeout - Feb 16, 2021The one where Sam announces some time off. Catch up on some old episodes!
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2021-02-1602 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: Bessie Coleman - Feb 12, 2021The one where Sam talks about the America's black, female pilot.
Rebecca Black's Friday remix: https://youtu.be/iCFOcqsnc9Y
Drunk History's Bessie Coleman Clip: https://www.cc.com/video/wqamjn/drunk-history-bessie-coleman-proves-the-haters-wrong-uncensored
Drunk History's Bessie Coleman Full Episode (season 6, episode 3):
https://www.hulu.com/series/drunk-history-b2c24686-450d-4634-a109-075def91cf11
https://www.amazon.com/Drunk-History-Season-6/dp/B07MBW69CV
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2021-02-1207 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: Audre Lorde - Feb 11, 2021The one where Sam talks about Audre Lorde's Berlin years.
Watch the documentary - https://vimeo.com/ondemand/audrelorde
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2021-02-1109 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: 1619 - Feb 10, 2021The one where Sam keeps it really really short.
Listen to 1619 podcast: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html
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2021-02-1003 min
To Berlin and BeyondBHM: There Goes the Neighborhood - Feb 9, 2021The one where Sam defines racism.
Here Comes This Dreamer by Micah Bournes - https://www.micahbournes.com/
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism - https://www.robindiangelo.com/publications/
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2021-02-0909 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: The Golden Globes - Feb 5, 2021The one where Sam talks about how black actors and creators were snubbed again.
I’m a writer on Emily in Paris. I May Destroy You deserved a Golden Globe nomination - https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/feb/03/emily-in-paris-writer-on-i-may-destroy-you-snub-golden-globes
"Emily In Paree" Got Multiple Golden Globe Nominees, And These 16 Shows Didn't - https://www.buzzfeed.com/ehisosifo1/emily-in-paris-golden-globes-snubs
A Detailed Breakdown of the Small Group That Picks All the Golden Globes Winners (2015) - https://www.vulture.com/2015/01/who-exactly-picks-the-golden-globes-winners.html
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2021-02-0507 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: Austin Channing Brown - Feb 4, 2021The one where Sam talks about Austin Channing Brown's book, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Buy the book: http://austinchanning.com/the-book
Listen to Austin on Brené Brown's podcast: https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-austin-channing-brown-on-im-still-here-black-dignity-in-a-world-made-for-whiteness/
The Shirley Chisholm episode on Throughline: https://www.npr.org/2020/02/05/803043954/she-got-next
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2021-02-0409 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month: Shirley Chisholm - Feb 3, 2021The one where Sam talks about the first, Black woman elected to the US Congress.
Shirely Chisholm's book: https://amzn.to/3rjLvbx
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2021-02-0307 min
To Berlin and BeyondBlack History Month 02 - Feb 2, 2021The one where Sam wrestles with how to do Black History Month well.
I, Too by Langston Hughes: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47558/i-too
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2021-02-0208 min
To Berlin and BeyondQAnon and Other Things - Jan 29, 2021The one where Sam recommends some podcasts about QAnon, the problem with American exceptionalism, and how American Christianity has contributed to the rise of conspiracy theories.
Podcasts:
Q Clearance: The Hunt for QAnon - https://pca.st/vrqgrwjf
Conspirituality: The Politics of QAnon Spirituality - https://pca.st/at5cqcm8#t=3916
Straight White American Jesus: Hitler, Trump, and the Danger of Failed Coups - https://pca.st/ofgrc0xj
9021OMG - https://pca.st/io0vg08v
Streaming Shows:
The Morning Show - https://tv.apple.com/us/show/the-morning-show...
2021-01-2908 min
To Berlin and BeyondLove's Little Toil - Jan 28, 2021The one where Sam talks about pancakes. If you want to be part of the Galentine card exchange, contact me through on the links below.
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2021-01-2806 min
To Berlin and BeyondBe My Galentine? - Jan 27, 2021The one where Sam starts planning Galentine's Day! If you want to be part of the Galentine card exchange, contact me through on the links below.
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2021-01-2706 min
To Berlin and BeyondThis Won't Win Awards - Jan 26, 2021The one where Sam talks about the Covid vaccine (of lack thereof) in Germany.
The stylish, seasoned couple: https://www.boredpanda.com/elderly-couple-fashion-britt-kanja/
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2021-01-2607 min
To Berlin and BeyondBe the Light - Jan 22, 2021The one where Sam ponders what it means to "be the light."
Amanda Gorman's website: https://www.theamandagorman.com/
Download the 2020 Year End Review here: https://www.inefficiencymedia.com/s/2020-Year-End-Review.pdf
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2021-01-2208 min
To Berlin and BeyondInauguration - Jan 21, 2021The one where Sam celebrates the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris!
Watch Amanda Gorman read "The Hill We Climb": https://youtu.be/Wz4YuEvJ3y4
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2021-01-2109 min
To Berlin and BeyondCivil Wrongs - Jan 20, 2021The one where Sam talks about what she learned from the civil rights protests of 2020.
Watch the documentary, 13th: http://www.avaduvernay.com/13th
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2021-01-2008 min
To Berlin and BeyondMartin Luther King, Jr. - Jan 19, 2021The one where Sam gives a brief history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Did you know he preached in Berlin?
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2021-01-1909 min
To Berlin and BeyondShout-Outs - Jan 15, 2021The one where Sam talks about all the cool things her friends made in 2020.
Against the Moon by Eric Barry - https://amzn.to/2XGO7mY
Exponential Happiness: How to identify and pursue life goals starting at a young age - https://amzn.to/2XGlfLK
Alexandra and the Awful, Awkward, No Fun, Truly Bad Dates: A Picture Book Parody for Adults - https://amzn.to/35FaeyD
Texas to Berlin - Buen Provecho Chronicles - https://buenprovechochronicles.podbean.com/e/texas-to-berlin/
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2021-01-1511 min
To Berlin and BeyondCommunity - Jan 14, 2021The one where Sam talks about how we should all be better friends.
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2021-01-1409 min
To Berlin and BeyondSurprise - Jan 13, 2021The one where Sam talks about Scottish things and other surprises.
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2021-01-1309 min
To Berlin and BeyondAffirmations - Jan 12, 2021The one where Sam talks about what gave her the most joy and purpose in 2020.
Chocolate Babka recipe: https://prettysimplesweet.com/chocolate-babka/
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2021-01-1209 min
To Berlin and BeyondLoss - Jan 8, 2021The one where Sam talks about what she lost in 2020.
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2021-01-0809 min
To Berlin and BeyondGain - Jan 7, 2021The one where Sam talks about things she gained in 2020.
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2021-01-0707 min
To Berlin and BeyondDisturbance - Jan 6, 2021The one where Sam talks about which disturbances in 2020 turned into positive things.
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2021-01-0609 min
To Berlin and BeyondForward - Jan 5, 2021The one where Sam talks about what she's looking forward to doing once it's safe.
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2021-01-0508 min
To Berlin and Beyond2021 - Jan 4, 2021The one where Sam rings in the new year!
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2021-01-0410 min
To Berlin and BeyondMerry Christmas! - Dec 23, 2020The one where Sam wishes you all a Merry Christmas!
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2020-12-2306 min
To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Spain - Dec 22, 2020The one where Sam talks about the wacky Spanish Christmas traditions.
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2020-12-2210 min
To Berlin and BeyondBreak - Dec 17, 2020The one where Sam takes a long weekend.
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2020-12-1701 min
To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Kazakhstan - Dec 16, 2020The one where Sam talks about Kazakhstan's Christmas (and New Years) traditions.
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2020-12-1603 min
Get ReworkedWhy You Can't Buy Your Way to Digital TransformationThe last year has given us a lot of baggage to unpack. 2020 saw the rapid adoption of digital workplace tools and a fundamental rework of our concept of how work gets done. Fortunately, Sam Marshall is here to help. Sam has seen a lot in his 20-plus years in the digital workplace. In this episode, he brings some much-needed clarity to our messy reality and unpacks what it all means as we head into the uncharted territory ahead. Highlights include: Why you can't just buy your way to digital workplace transformation. What remote and hybrid working...
2020-12-1550 min
To Berlin and BeyondAmaro - Dec 15, 2020The one where Sam talks about Amaro, duh.
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2020-12-1503 min
To Berlin and BeyondHanukkah - Dec 11, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Festival of Lights.
Watch Seth Cohen explain Chrismukkah on The OC: https://youtu.be/T9C-H_UvbUg
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2020-12-1109 min
To Berlin and Beyond38 - Dec 10, 2020The one where Sam talks about her 38th birthday spent in lockdown.
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2020-12-1007 min
To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Colombia - Dec 9, 2020The one where it's Sam's birthday, and she talks about Colombian Christmas traditions.
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2020-12-0908 min
To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Japan - Dec 8, 2020The one where Sam talks about Japan's Christmas traditions (like KFC).
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2020-12-0809 min
To Berlin and BeyondMusic Monday - Nov 16, 2020The one where Sam announces Music Monday.
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2020-11-1606 min
To Berlin and BeyondGrateful – Oct 16, 2020The one where Sam shares Gratefuls and more of what she’s learned about German Advent calendars.
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2020-10-1608 min
To Berlin and BeyondSeasons – Oct 15, 2020The one where Sam talks about how living in Germany has helped her connect more with the seasons.
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2020-10-1506 min
To Berlin and BeyondRelax – Oct 13, 2020The one where Sam talks about Netflix, vacations, and post-Corona plans.
What post-Corona dreams are you dreaming?
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2020-10-1309 min
To Berlin and BeyondTatort – Oct 12, 2020The one where Sam talks about the German crime show, Tatort, and other Sunday rituals.
Listen to Over Yet by Hayley Williams – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5xEWeYdryU
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2020-10-1209 min
To Berlin and BeyondReinvention – Oct 8, 2020The one where Sam talks about reinvention.
If you want to share your story of reinvention, you can connect with Sam on Twitter (https://twitter.com/designitplease), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/suprsam/), or through the website (https://www.designitplease.com/contact/).
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2020-10-0807 min
To Berlin and BeyondMartha Cooper – Oct 5, 2020The one where Sam talks about the graffiti photojournalist, Martha Cooper.
See photos from the Urban Nation exhibit on Sam’s Instagram.
Watch the trailer for the documentary: Martha Cooper: A Picture Story.
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2020-10-0507 min
The Muay Thai Guy PodcastMTG 049: A Muay Thai Couple - Paul and Sam talk living, training and fighting together in Thailand
Ever wanted to share your passion of Muay Thai with someone you love? Well, Paul and Sam are doing just that. These two amateur fighters from Connecticut, USA are pursuing their dreams and training together on a regular basis and most recently made a trip to Koh Phangan, Thailand to take their training and relationship to the next level.
Not many couples are able to punch and kick each other in the face, so needless to say, they have a unique perspective on things. In the latest Muay Thai Guy podcast episode, I sat down with Paul and Sam to...
2014-08-2700 min