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Because People MatterEmotionally Intelligent Leader: Navigating Complexity in Uncertain Times with Samantha Guenther and Helen FaganIn this episode, Helen Fagan and Samantha Guenther have an in-depth conversation about the qualities and skills leaders need to succeed. They share how emotional intelligence shapes effective leadership, strengthens teams and fosters a cohesive workplace culture. They discuss how leaders can create environments where people feel valued and heard. Samantha also explains the difference between managers and leaders, how emotional intelligence helps navigate uncertainty and why these skills are more critical than ever in 2025. Key Takeaways: (03:58) Emotional intelligence is essential for leadership. (06:58) Leaders with curiosity and compassion build stronger teams. (07:47) Team members go...2025-02-1931 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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To Berlin and BeyondTGIF - Mar 12, 2021The one where Sam talks about her first visit to the doctor in Germany.
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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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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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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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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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To Berlin and Beyond100 - Mar 4, 2021The one where Sam celebrates the 100th episode!
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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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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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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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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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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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To Berlin and BeyondTimeout - Feb 16, 2021The one where Sam announces some time off. Catch up on some old episodes!
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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/
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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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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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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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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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To Berlin and BeyondCommunity - Jan 14, 2021The one where Sam talks about how we should all be better friends.
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To Berlin and BeyondSurprise - Jan 13, 2021The one where Sam talks about Scottish things and other surprises.
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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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To Berlin and BeyondLoss - Jan 8, 2021The one where Sam talks about what she lost in 2020.
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To Berlin and BeyondGain - Jan 7, 2021The one where Sam talks about things she gained in 2020.
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To Berlin and BeyondDisturbance - Jan 6, 2021The one where Sam talks about which disturbances in 2020 turned into positive things.
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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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To Berlin and Beyond2021 - Jan 4, 2021The one where Sam rings in the new year!
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To Berlin and BeyondMerry Christmas! - Dec 23, 2020The one where Sam wishes you all a Merry Christmas!
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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Spain - Dec 22, 2020The one where Sam talks about the wacky Spanish Christmas traditions.
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To Berlin and BeyondBreak - Dec 17, 2020The one where Sam takes a long weekend.
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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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To Berlin and BeyondAmaro - Dec 15, 2020The one where Sam talks about Amaro, duh.
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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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To Berlin and Beyond38 - Dec 10, 2020The one where Sam talks about her 38th birthday spent in lockdown.
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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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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Japan - Dec 8, 2020The one where Sam talks about Japan's Christmas traditions (like KFC).
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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: Senegal, Austria, Barbados - Dec 4, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Christmas traditions of Senegal, Austria, and Barbados.
Cooking a Christmas Meal in Senegal video from BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-16320016
Krampuskarten: https://www.etsy.com/market/krampuskarten
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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown: The Philippines - Dec 3, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Christmas traditions of The Philippines.
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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown Day 2: Sweden - Dec 2, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Christmas traditions of Sweden.
Swedish Lucia for Dummies: https://vimeo.com/55253944
Gävle Goat Webcam: https://www.visitgavle.se/sv/gavlebocken
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To Berlin and BeyondChristmas Countdown Day 1: Mexico - Dec 1, 2020The one where Sam talks about Christmas traditions in Mexico.
The Night of the Radishes: https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/mexico/articles/a-uniquely-oaxacan-festival-night-of-the-radishes/
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To Berlin and BeyondThe Pilgrims Part 4 - Nov 27, 2020The one where Sam concludes the story of the first Thanksgiving and how it became a national holiday.
Resources:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims/
https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/king-philips-war
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lincoln-proclaims-official-thanksgiving-holiday
https://www.history.com/news/abraham-lincoln-and-the-mother-of-thanksgiving
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To Berlin and BeyondThe Pilgrims Part 3 - Nov 26, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Pilgrims' first winter at Plymouth and meeting the Wampanoag tribe.
Resources:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/native-intelligence-109314481/
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims/
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To Berlin and BeyondThe Pilgrims Part 2 - Nov 25, 2020The one where Sam talks about the Pilgrims' life in Holland and their journey on the Mayflower to the New World.
Watch the documentary, American Experience: The Pilgrims, here: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims/
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To Berlin and BeyondThe Pilgrims Part 1 - Nov 24, 2020The one where Sam dives into the history of Thanksgiving and who the Pilgrims were.
Watch the documentary, American Experience: The Pilgrims, here: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims/
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To Berlin and BeyondGobble - Nov 20, 2020The one where Sam's turkey saga continues.
The Marco Polo app: https://www.marcopolo.me/
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To Berlin and BeyondTiny Freezer - Nov 19, 2020The one where Sam talks about how small the fridges are in Berlin.
Christmas Wreath Workshop: https://www.julianhouse.org.uk/support-us/events/christmas-workshops/christmas-wreath-workshop-with-bohemian-blooms/
Christmas Choir Concert: https://www.julianhouse.org.uk/support-us/events/christmas-workshops/virtual-christmas-choir-show/
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To Berlin and BeyondGeocities - Nov 18, 2020The one where Sam talks about how Geocities started it all.
The Lost Cities of Geo by 99% Invisible
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To Berlin and BeyondSacrifice - Nov 17, 2020The one where Sam wonders about what makes sacrifice so hard.
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To Berlin and BeyondMusic Monday - Nov 16, 2020The one where Sam announces Music Monday.
Follow Sam on Instagram.
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To Berlin and BeyondFriday the 13th - Nov 13, 2020The one where Sam tells everyone to leave her a voice message!
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To Berlin and BeyondSquats - Nov 12, 2020The one where Sam talks about Køpi and other squats in Berlin.
References:
https://koepi137.net/history.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B8pi#CITEREFSandler2016
https://www.thelocal.de/20140404/berlin-squats-at-your-service
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/germany/berlin/articles/shifting-tides-the-rise-and-fall-of-squatting-culture-in-berlin/
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To Berlin and BeyondWalk - Nov 11, 2020The one where Sam takes you on a Tuesday night walk in Berlin.
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To Berlin and BeyondFood Part 2 – Nov 10, 2020The one where Sam talks about how she became interested in cooking.
Niger’s National Dish: https://nationalfoods.org/recipe/national-dish-of-niger-djerma-stew/
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To Berlin and BeyondBye Don – Nov 9, 2020The one where Sam celebrates the President Elect of the USA and asks others in Berlin how they’re feeling about it.
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To Berlin and BeyondRest – Nov 6, 2020What are you grateful for today?
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To Berlin and BeyondPoet – Nov 5, 2020The one where Sam reads poems to get you through a tough time.
Here Comes This Dreamer – Micah Bournes – https://amzn.to/329xByo
“Hope” is the thing with feathers – (314) – Emily Dickinson – https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/42889/hope-is-the-thing-with-feathers-314
A Litany for Survival – Audre Lorde – https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/147275/a-litany-for-survival
Perhaps the World Ends Here – Joy Harjo – https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49622/perhaps-the-world-ends-here
Shiver – Jónsi – https://open.spotify.com/album/6toqeyCvwGd0G4Lr1TPQCZ?si=lhgD6RdYT1C0nBdmdECgzg
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To Berlin and BeyondClean – Nov 4, 2020The one where Sam talks about how a clean house leads to a clean mind.
A Monk’s Guide to a Clean House and Mind: https://amzn.to/327DFHy
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To Berlin and BeyondElection Day – Nov 3, 2020The one where Sam rambles about the US election and Berlin museums and the first day of Lockdown 2.0.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/designitplease
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suprsam/
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To Berlin and BeyondLockdown 2:1 – Nov 2, 2020The first day of Germany’s second lockdown.
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To Berlin and Beyond3 Days – Oct 29, 20203 days until lockdown part 2.
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To Berlin and BeyondLockdown Lite – Oct 29, 2020The one where Germany goes on lockdown….again…..
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To Berlin and BeyondUpdates – Oct 28, 2020The one where Sam spends seven minutes talking about random things.
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To Berlin and BeyondSour Tofu – Oct 27, 2020The one where Sam talks about baking sourdough bread and the tofu egg salad that’s changed her life.
Salad recipe: https://frommybowl.com/vegan-egg-salad/
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To Berlin and BeyondSunday Stroll – Oct 26, 2020The one where Sam talks about the amazing dinner she had at ernst and a typical German Sunday.
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To Berlin and BeyondFood – Oct 23, 2020The one where Sam talks about the foods she misses from the US.
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To Berlin and BeyondGemütlich – Oct 22, 2020The one where Sam talks about being cozy in Germany.
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To Berlin and BeyondY – Oct 21, 2020The one where Sam talks about the letter Y.
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To Berlin and BeyondDay One – September 30, 2020The first daily (hopefully) journal-type podcast* by me, Samantha Fagan.
*Short and a joke.
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Crime and Wine: Novelist Chats with Pamela Fagan HutchinsSamantha Downing & HE STARTED IT on Wine Women & WritingWhat do you get when you trap 3 dysfunctional siblings in a vehicle for 2 weeks on a quest to earn a big inheritance? If you're Samantha Downing, you get a twisty thriller that will keep you guessing until the last page! Here she is on Wine Women & Writing Radio talking with Pamela Fagan Hutchins about HE STARTED IT: where she gets the ideas, how she dreams up characters like these, where she found the creepy stops on their epic road trip, and more.
For more information about Samantha and her books, visit http://samanthadowning.com
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