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A New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyBuying a Home in Italy (Without Losing Your Mind)Ciao friends—Samantha here!In this episode of A New Life in Italy, I’m taking you behind the scenes of one of the biggest (and most confusing) decisions you can make when moving to Italy: buying a home.If you’ve ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through dreamy Italian property listings online and thinking, “I’ll just message the agent and go from there,”—I’m going to stop you right there. Because the truth? The buying process in Italy isn’t as simple—or as straightforward—as it might be in your home country. But don’t wor...2025-05-0754 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyWhy Moving to Italy Might Not Fix Your LifeIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, I’m getting honest about something I think too many people overlook when planning a big move: the emotional side of starting over in a new country.Yes, Italy is beautiful. Yes, the lifestyle shift can be amazing. But today, I want to talk about what doesn’t always make it onto Instagram—the reality of what happens when you move your entire life, your identity, and your sense of home to a place where everything is different.I’ve seen it time and time again: people s...2025-04-2320 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalySPECIAL REPORT: Italy's Citizenship Law Shake-Up: What You Need to KnowCiao amici! In this special report episode of A New Life in Italy, I’m diving into something that’s been creating a lot of buzz (and a little bit of panic, if we’re being honest)—the big changes Italy is proposing to its citizenship law.If you’ve been dreaming of claiming your Italian roots and getting that coveted passport through ancestry, you’ll definitely want to tune in. For years, Italy has had one of the most generous citizenship-by-descent laws in the world—you didn’t need to live in Italy, speak Italian, or even have close...2025-04-0222 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyBringing Your Pet to Italy? Here’s What You Need to KnowIf you’ve ever wondered what life in Italy is like with a pet—this episode is for you.Hey, it’s Samantha, and in today’s episode of A New Life in Italy, we’re talking all about bringing your furry (or feathery!) family members along on your Italian adventure. Whether you're already deep in the planning phase or still daydreaming with your dog curled up next to you, this one’s packed with everything you need to know.I share what it’s really like to live in Italy with a pet—from the legal stuff...2025-03-2635 minDiverse Thinking Different LearningDiverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 228: Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) with Dr. Samantha LevyWe are excited to have Samantha Levy, PhD join the show again this week to discuss Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Dr. Samantha Levy is a clinical psychologist specializing in youth with chronic pain disorders. She uses a biopsychosocial approach to address both physical and emotional struggles, working with children, families, and parents to help them align the mind and body for improved functioning. Dr. Levy also runs parent groups, writes a parenting blog for Creative Healing for Youth in Pain, and works as a psychologist for Whole Child LA. Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a condition in which often...2025-03-1144 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFrom Toronto to Torino: How One Canadian Took the Leap to Live in ItalyIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, I’m diving into the thrilling, sometimes nerve-wracking experience of packing up your life and moving to Italy. Hi, I’m Samantha Wilson, and today, I’m joined by Vanessa Reid, a Canadian content creator who took the leap and relocated to Torino just eight months ago.Vanessa’s story is all about bravery, determination, and embracing the unknown. Imagine moving to a city you’ve never even visited before! She shares why she chose Torino—spoiler alert: affordability and a rich history had a lot to do with it—and...2025-01-2937 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyElective Residency Visa vs. Investor Visa—Which Is Right for YouHey there! It’s Samantha here, and today we’re diving into a question I hear all the time: Should you go for the Elective Residency Visa or the Investor Visa when moving to Italy? Whether you’re planning to retire under the Tuscan sun or just want the freedom to hop back and forth, knowing which visa fits your dreams (and your situation) is super important.Let’s start with the Elective Residency Visa (ERV). If you’re retired or have a steady stream of passive income, this might be your ticket. But—and it’s a big but—it c...2025-01-2225 minImpact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & DesignImpact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & DesignEpisode 539 (2025) Samantha Wilson on Leveraging Storytelling to Connect Organisations to ConsumersOn Episode 539 of Impact Boom, Samantha Wilson of Witchcraft Creative discusses her wealth of expertise in communicating transformational purpose led movements, and how social entrepreneurs can utilise storytelling to maximise outcomes and catalyse social change. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 96 with Sarit Sandler On The Game Changing Power Of Storytelling -> https://bit.ly/40zMFUG The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Samantha Wilson Producer...2025-01-1835 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in Italy3 Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Elective Residency VisaHey there! Welcome to Season 3 of A New Life in Italy! I’m Samantha Wilson, and I couldn’t be more excited to kick off this season with a topic that’s on so many of your minds: the Elective Residency Visa (ERV). Or, as some people like to call it, the "retirement visa." If moving to Italy is your dream but the whole visa process feels overwhelming, then this episode is absolutely for you.Let’s break it all down together.First, I walk you through exactly what the Elective Residency Visa is and who it’s...2025-01-1533 minDiverse Thinking Different LearningDiverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 220: How to Support Children and Teens with Chronic Pain with Dr. Samantha LevyDr. Samantha Levy joins us this week to discuss the challenges of supporting kids with chronic pain. Samantha is a clinical psychologist specializing in youth with chronic pain disorders, using a biopsychosocial approach to address both physical and emotional challenges. She also supports parents through individual sessions, group facilitation, and a parenting blog for Creative Healing for Youth in Pain, while working with Whole Child LA. In this episode, we discuss the complexities of chronic pain and explore its neurological nature and the effects that it has on one's body, mind, and family dynamics.  Dr. Levy explains the difference b...2025-01-1441 minBuried BylinesBuried Bylines63. The Disappearance of Samantha SperryThis week we are covering a case involving a missing mother of two, multiple unreliable narrators, an underground bunker, and a WICKED palette cleanser. Buckle up for our first episode of 2025! 25-year-old Samantha Sperry was last seen on March 28, 2018, in a small rural town outside Paducah, Kentucky. It's reported she rode 4-wheelers in the woods with her boyfriend's father before the vehicle got stuck. Officials were told the two went their separate ways... but Samantha has not been seen since. Meet us at Speculation Station because we aren't sure Samantha even entered the woods that night... and...2025-01-0634 minThe History of LiteratureThe History of Literature667 Sui Sin Far (with Victoria Namkung) | My Last Book with Samantha Rose HillEdith Maude Eaton (1865-1914) grew up in unusual circumstances: her father was an English merchant who traveled to China on business, and her mother was a formerly enslaved tightrope walker and human knife-throwing target who traveled all over the world with an acrobatic troupe. The eldest daughter among fourteen children, Eaton mostly grew up in Montreal, then relocated to America, where she became famous under the pen name Sui Sin Far. Today, her journalism and fiction, mostly chronicling the lives of Chinese men and women living in America, are impressive for their insight and humor. In this episode, Jacke...2025-01-0655 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyChasing Crazy Dreams: Ashley Bartner's Journey from New York to an Organic Farm in ItalyWelcome to another episode of New Life in Italy! I'm Samantha Wilson, and today, we’re diving deep into the power of chasing big dreams—especially the dream of moving to Italy and building a meaningful life here.In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Bartner, the co-founder of La Tavola Marche, an organic farm, inn, and cooking school tucked away in the stunning countryside of Le Marche. Ashley and her husband, Jason, took the plunge 17 years ago, leaving their fast-paced lives in New York to start fresh in rural Italy. They didn’t have all the an...2024-12-1847 minTraveling with KristinTraveling with KristinMoving to Italy with the Digital Nomad VisaEnter to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card by filling out our annual podcast listener survey: https://podcast.travelingwithkristin.com/survey/2024-listener-survey/    In this episode of the Traveling with Kristin Podcast, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of the Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) in Italy along with Samantha Wilson (no relation to Kristin), the founder of Smart Move Italy. Find out about:  Specifics on qualifications New processes to prepare your application Tax Implications of the Digital Nomad in Italy   Special Offers:    Get Help Moving Abroad in 2025 Pre-Ord...2024-12-1348 minA Badge of Honor PodcastA Badge of Honor PodcastEp. 103 Empathy Amongst the Upheaval With Det. George WilsonHosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Detective George Wilson with the Albermarle, NC Police Department on @A Badge of Honor Podcast.Over the course of his career, George has handled numerous criminal investigations involving human trafficking, homicide, juvenile and internet crimes.He is on a personal mission to utilize his training and experience to help cultivate, influence, and motivate a new generation of respectful, compassionate, and problem-solving law enforcement professionals who will serve victims and the community through morally, ethically, and legally sound interactions/investigations. George strives to provide...2024-12-1056 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyItalian Citizenship: Why Going to Court Might Be Your Best OptionIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, I’m diving into one of the most complex and, let’s face it, daunting aspects of the citizenship journey: claiming Italian citizenship through the court system. If you’ve traced your family roots back to Italy and are eager to secure your citizenship, you might have already run into obstacles like the infamous 1948 rule or endless wait times at your local consulate. The truth is, for many, the best path forward lies in navigating the Italian legal system—a process that can seem overwhelming but is often the most efficien...2024-11-2746 minDiverse Thinking Different LearningDiverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 211: The Positive Impact of Music Therapy with Samantha FooteToday, we’re exploring the transformative power of music therapy with our guest, Samantha Foote, a board-certified Neurologic Music Therapy Fellow and Positive Discipline Parent Educator. Samantha brings her expertise to support neurodivergent individuals and their families by blending creativity with therapeutic intervention. With her approach, she uses music not just as a tool for expression but as a dynamic medium to accomplish non-musical goals such as enhancing social skills, emotional regulation, and fostering positive behavior. Samantha explains how music therapy intersects with occupational, speech, and behavioral therapies, providing an approach that encourages cognitive engagement in neurodivergent individuals of al...2024-11-1228 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyRent First, Visa Second: Key Tips to Get Started and Reduce RisksIn this episode of "A New Life in Italy," I, Samantha Wilson, delve into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of moving to Italy: the necessity of securing a rental property before applying for a visa. Many aspiring expatriates find themselves caught off guard by this requirement, which can complicate their plans and create confusion.I begin by outlining the types of long-term visas available in Italy, specifically the National D visa, which is valid for up to 365 days. I explain that proof of a residential address is a mandatory part of the visa application process, emphasizing...2024-10-3028 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyBig Changes in Italian Citizenship Law: How They Affect YouWelcome back to another episode of A New Life in Italy! I'm your host, Samantha Wilson, and today we’re diving into a critical topic for anyone considering or currently in the process of applying for Italian citizenship.In this episode, we discuss a significant recent change from Italy's Ministry of the Interior that impacts how citizenship applications are handled, particularly for those affected by what we refer to as the "minor issue." This term refers to cases where a child under the age of 21 loses their claim to Italian citizenship because their Italian parent naturalized before th...2024-10-1639 minThe Krissy Krash PodcastThe Krissy Krash PodcastEndurance Workshop with Samantha WilsonIn this episode, I sit down with Samantha Wilson to dive into strength training, nutrition, hydration, and mental conditioning for peak roller derby performance. We break down key strategies like circuit workouts, fueling your body with carbs before and during practice, and maintaining hydration with electrolytes. Samantha shares her experience with our system and how having a laid-out plan helps her stay focused and confident on the track.If you want to start down the path of being a powerful athlete on the track and in life click here to apply for Krash Co...2024-10-1028 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyReasons Your Italian Property Search Is Driving You CrazyIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, Samantha Wilson breaks down the ins and outs of the Italian real estate market. If you've felt confused or frustrated with how long properties sit on the market or how different the process feels from what you're used to, this one’s for you!Samantha talks about the biggest challenges foreign buyers face—like the lack of a centralized MLS system that complicates the search. She also explains why some homes take forever to sell, whether it's the condition of the property, the agent’s skill level, or the ow...2024-10-0937 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFrom Oslo to Sicily: Renovating a Giant PalazzoIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Marianne, a Norwegian living in Oslo who, along with her husband, embarked on the adventure of buying and renovating a 600 square meter ancient palazzo in Sicily. Marianne shares her journey of purchasing the property in Palazzolo Accredi, a small town in Sicily, and transforming it into an Airbnb.Her story is one of passion, determination, and embracing the challenges of renovating a historic property in a foreign country So, if you're considering buying a property in Italy or embarking on a renovation project, this episode...2024-08-2858 minOne Called MamaOne Called MamaS.2 Ep. 4: Interview with Beloved Reflections Owner Cari WilsonToday we learn from wife, mother of five and creative Cari Wilson. I've known Cari since junior high and today we highlight what it means to manage not only a business, but also how to successfully manage our marriages and ourselves.   To visit Cari's website visit: https://belovedreflectiondesign.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BelovedReflectionDesign https://www.facebook.com/BelovedReflectionMedia   For prayer requests or questions: OneCalledMama@gmail.com   2024-08-191h 00The Momentum Parenting PodcastThe Momentum Parenting PodcastEpisode 1.17: Getting on the Same Page: Co-Parenting Successfully with Dr. Samantha CarellaIn this week's episode of the Momentum Parenting Podcast, Dr. Roseanne and Dr. Jill welcome their very first special guest, fellow psychologist, Dr. Samantha Carella. Dr. Carella joins the conversation to discuss the challenges and strategies of co-parenting. The discussion explores the importance of maintaining open communication between parents, establishing consistent routines for children, and the balance required to co-parent effectively. Dr. Carella shares valuable insights on how to create a stable environment for children, even when parents are no longer together. Tune in to learn practical tips and hear expert advice on how to navigate the complexities of...2024-08-1927 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFerragosto: Why You Should Summer Like An ItalianHello everyone, Samantha Wilson here, your host of A New Life in Italy. In this episode, we delve into the heart of Italian culture by exploring Ferragosto, a significant holiday in Italy.Ferragosto, which dates back to ancient Rome, was established by Emperor Augustus in 18 BCE as a period of rest and celebration after the harvest. Over the centuries, it evolved, with the Catholic Church later aligning it with the Assumption of Mary on August 15th. During the 1930s, the fascist regime promoted "popular trips" with reduced fares, allowing the working class to enjoy holidays by the...2024-08-0715 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyItalian Secrets to a Long and Healthy LifeWelcome back to another episode of A New Life in Italy. I'm your host, Samantha Wilson. Today, we delve into a topic that fascinates many: the health and longevity of Italians. Italy is celebrated for its healthy lifestyle, often attributed to the Mediterranean diet, a culture that values leisure, and strong family connections. However, there's more to it than just diet and exercise. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to live healthily in Italy, including the healthcare system and what happens when you get sick.Our special guest today is Dr. Susan...2024-07-3158 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyI Moved To Italy For the Love of WineWelcome back to another episode of A New Life in Italy! I'm your host, Samantha Wilson, and today we dive into the fascinating world of Italian wine, a vital part of Italy's heritage. I share a bit about my own journey to Italy, where I initially planned to retire and explore every Italian wine.In this episode, I introduce you to Ashwin Mathia, a charismatic wine expert and the host of the Instagram account "Unpinned Wine." Ashwin, a self-described "recovering sommelier," joins us to discuss his unique approach to making wine accessible and enjoyable for everyone. He...2024-07-1742 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyThe Real Reason Behind Italy's Irresistable OffersToday I’ll be filling you in on the enticing opportunities Italy is offering to foreigners and locals, including the NEW incentive for homebuyers in qualiying mountain towns in Tuscany.Get ready to uncover initiatives like one-euro homes, tax regimes, and town rejuvenation projects designed to make your Italian dream a reality. Learn about the financial benefits and practical steps to take advantage of these offers, from picturesque villages helping pay for property to tax regimes for new residents. I’ll be setting the record straight on the details and misinformation surrounding these initia...2024-07-0928 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyNavigating Italy's Digital Nomad Visa: Key Updates and InsightsIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of the Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) in Italy. Since our last discussion on this topic, there have been significant updates and developments that are crucial for anyone considering this lifestyle. I share these important updates that impact:Specifics on qualificationsNew processes to prepare your applicationTax Implications of the Digital Nomad in ItalyWe also have a special guest, Kristen Wilson from Traveling with Kristen, who shares her extensive experience as a digital nomad.Resources ...2024-06-2647 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyWhy You're Losing Money Moving to Italy! Currency Exchange Secrets You Need to Know.The forgotten way to save money on your move and life in Italy. In this episode of "A New Life in Italy," I dived into the crucial topic of budgeting and how currency fluctuations can make a major impact on your cash flow. Together with my special guest Rachel Canales from GC Partners, we explore how smart financial planning, particularly in handling the shift from your home currency to the euro, can significantly impact your budget. I discuss the differenced between online banks and Italian banks, and how you can bridge the gap between arrival...2024-06-1850 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyMoving to Italy: Essential Documents and How to Get ThemWelcome back to "A New Life in Italy," the podcast dedicated to helping you plan and make the move to Italy. I'm your host, Samantha Wilson. In today's episode, we tackled a topic that often confuses newcomers and those in the planning stages: the difference between Italian residency and the Permesso di Soggiorno (residence permit).Many expats and prospective movers use these terms interchangeably, but they refer to two distinct legal statuses, each with its own set of applications, benefits, and responsibilities. Understanding these differences is crucial for complying with Italian law and making the most of...2024-06-1231 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyEP 16 How To Pass The Italian Drivers TestIn this episode of "A New Life in Italy," we delve into one of the most daunting aspects of moving to Italy for expats: obtaining an Italian driver's license. Learn the intricate process of converting your foreign driver's license to an Italian one, or starting from scratch if you're from a country like the US, Canada, or Australia.My special guest, Barbara, an American-Italian living in Rome, shares her firsthand experience of obtaining her Italian driver's license. She discusses:- Her initial failures and the lessons learned.- The benefits of...2024-06-0548 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyEP 15 Sardinia Love: Why You Should Consider Island LivingIn this episode of A New Life in Italy, I take you on a journey to the stunning island of Sardinia, a place that holds a special place in my heart. Sardinia is not just a picturesque destination; it's a vibrant island rich in culture, beauty, and ancient traditions. My best friend, Patricia Braise, who is more like a sister to me, hails from Sardinia, and she joins us to share her deep love and insights about her home island.This episode is a heartfelt exploration of Sardinia, offering valuable insights for anyone considering visiting or moving...2024-05-2957 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 14 How To Find The Best Place To Live In ItalyCiao! Today we are going on a virtual tour across the regions of Italy, to help you find the perfect place to call home. Whether you're looking for busy hub in the north or a relaxed, sun-soaked lifestyle in the south, this episode will guide you through the key factors to consider and help you pick the best place for you.Key Points Discussed:Understanding Italy's RegionsItaly is divided into 20 regions, each with its own provinces and municipalities.The country has a rich history, only becoming a unified republic in 1861, which explains the...2024-05-2233 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 13 Planning Your Move to Italy: Learn, Evaluate and ApplyIn today's episode, we are going to start from the beginning, and talk about how you can plan your move to Italy.There are five stages of moving to Italy: Learning, Evaluating, Applying, Arriving, and Settling In. However, today we are going to focused on the first three critical stages.Learning Stage: This is all about dreaming and gathering information. Whether you've visited Italy once or are just fascinated by the lifestyle, this stage involves consuming all possible information about living in Italy, from blogs and forums to podcasts like this one.Evaluating...2024-05-1540 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyThe Insiders Guide to Italy's Digital Nomad VisaToday we are diving deep into the new Italian Digital Nomad Visa. This visa is a game-changer for highly skilled professionals dreaming of blending work with the Italian way of life.Italy has rolled out this new visa specifically for digital nomads and remote workers, offering a unique opportunity to live and work in Italy. There are some key differences though, that you will need to be aware of before you sell up and start packing!Today I will be talking about the eligibility requirements, the application process, and some sticking points that some of...2024-05-0836 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 11 Moving to Italy With Kids: From Language Learning to Choosing SchoolsIn today's episode, we explored the exciting yet daunting prospect of moving to Italy with children. With the introduction of the new Digital Nomad Visa, the dream of immersing your family in a new culture has become more accessible, and Italy, with its rich history, culture, and family-centric lifestyle, presents a perfect backdrop for raising children.I talk about the practical aspects of relocating, such as dealing with the intricacies of moving logistics, finding schools, and integrating into the Italian community. Plus I shared personal experiences about my own experiences with kids and grandkids in...2024-05-0146 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 10 Living in Venice: Discover Local Life Beyond Tourism with Expert Monica CesaratoWelcome back to another episode of "A New Life in Italy." I'm your host, Samantha Wilson, and today we're taking a special journey to Venice. But we're not talking about the Venice you're used to seeing on social media or in travel brochures; we're exploring the authentic Venice, the one that locals call home.I'm thrilled to have my friend Monica Cesarato join us. She's a Venetian local, and a renowned tour guide, and you might know her from her Instagram, her books, or her podcast "Venice Talks" on Sentire Media. Monica is here to give us...2024-04-2454 minDiverse Thinking Different LearningDiverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 182: How to Support Emotionally Intense Children with Samantha MoeToday, we're digging into the complex and often challenging world of parenting emotionally intense children. I'm thrilled to introduce our special guest, Samantha Moe, a certified parent coach and speaker who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Samantha's work is nothing short of amazing, providing invaluable support and guidance to parents navigating the complexities of raising emotionally intense children. In this episode, Samantha sheds light on the intricacies of parenting emotionally intense children and shares practical strategies to help parents navigate this often overwhelming journey. From understanding the underlying reasons behind behavioral dysregulation...2024-04-2337 minThis Is Horror PodcastThis Is Horror PodcastSamantha Allen on Patricia Wants to Cuddle, Sasquatches, and Lilly WachowskiIn this podcast, Samantha Allen talks about Patricia Wants to Cuddle, sasquatches, Lilly Wachowski, and much more.  About Samantha Allen Samantha Allen is the author of the horror comedy Patricia Wants to Cuddle (Zando, 2022), the forthcoming romance novel Roland Rogers Isn’t Dead Yet (Zando, 2024), and the Lambda Literary Award finalist Real Queer America: LGBT … Continue reading2024-04-221h 21A New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 9 The Expat's Playbook for Renting a Home in ItalyWelcome back to A New Life in Italy. In today's episode, we tackled the often challenging task of finding a rental property in Italy, a crucial step for those planning to move here, whether for visa applications, citizenship, or residency due to marriage to an Italian or European.Renting in Italy is a common and socially accepted practice, offering flexibility and a lower cost compared to buying. However, it's not without its difficulties, especially for foreigners without an Italian income, which can be a significant hurdle.Here are some key takeaways from the episode:...2024-04-1732 minThis Is Horror PodcastThis Is Horror PodcastSamantha Allen on M to (WT)F, Dark Humour, and Women’s RestroomsIn this podcast, Samantha Allen talks about M to (WT)F, dark humour, women’s restrooms, and much more.  About Samantha Allen Samantha Allen is the author of the horror comedy Patricia Wants to Cuddle (Zando, 2022), the forthcoming romance novel Roland Rogers Isn’t Dead Yet (Zando, 2024), and the Lambda Literary Award finalist Real Queer America: LGBT … Continue reading2024-04-151h 14A New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 8 The Best and Worst Places to Apply for Italian Citizenship in ItalyWelcome back, dreamers and doers, to another episode of "A New Life in Italy." I'm your host, Samantha Wilson, the Chief Dream Maker at SmartMoveItaly.com. Today, we're diving into the exciting world of Italian citizenship, specifically the fast track process of applying directly in Italy.Italian citizenship is not just about connecting with your heritage; it's a gateway to European living, granting you the freedom to live, work, or study in any EU country. However, the journey to citizenship can be long and complex, with some applicants facing years-long waits at local consulates or even having...2024-04-1035 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2 EP 7 Navigating Italian Healthcare as an ExpatWelcome back to another episode of "A New Life in Italy." I'm your host, Samantha Wilson, and today we're diving into a topic that's crucial for anyone considering a move to Italy—healthcare.Moving to Italy offers a plethora of delights, from the weather to the food, but it also comes with the need to understand the practicalities of living here, such as healthcare. As we age or encounter unexpected health issues, understanding the healthcare system becomes vital.In Italy, healthcare is a fundamental human right, and the system here is known as the Sistema Sa...2024-04-0341 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 6 The Truth About Italy's Elective Residency Visa: Qualifications and Financial RequirementsCiao, friends!In today's episode, I am tackling the intricacies of the Elective Residency Visa (ERV), a topic that's both my specialty and a common source of confusion for many aspiring expats.The ERV is Italy's invitation to those who can support themselves without working in the country. It's perfect for retirees or anyone with a steady stream of passive income. However, it's not a one-size-fits-all solution, and it's certainly not for those looking to work or start a business in Italy.I focus on two major qualifications for the ERV: securing a...2024-03-2738 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 5 La Dolce Lingua: Boosting Confidence in Your Language JourneyHave you ever felt like a complete idiot when you try to speak Italian? Made a mistake and were quickly (or aggressively) corrected, causing you to feel like you will never succeed?Learning a new language is difficult and there are common struggles learners face, such as feeling like an outsider, embarrassment, and the feeling of defeat. But making errors is a natural part of the language learning process and it's important to keep speaking and moving forward despite them.My special guest, Margherita Berti, from Italian Matters, an Italian language teacher with a PhD...2024-03-2051 minLadies Kickin\' AssLadies Kickin' Ass#110 - The Heat Is On: Empowering Women in Service Trades with Samantha HouchinSend us a textJoin the waitlist: ⁠BadAss Inner CircleWelcome to another empowering episode of Ladies Kickin' Ass, where we spotlight the incredible journeys of women who are making significant strides in male-dominated industries. We're turning up the heat this week with Samantha Houchin, who has co-founded a thriving HVAC business. Samantha’s story is not just about navigating the complexities of the HVAC world; it's a testament to women's strength, innovation, and leadership in the trades.In This Episode: The Journey Begins: Samantha shares the unique challenges and rewards of star...2024-03-191h 16A New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 4 Living La Dolce Vita in Sicily: A Taste of TraditionIn our latest episode of "A New Life in Italy," we dove into the mesmerizing world of Sicily and explored the phenomenon known as Stendhal syndrome, which is considered only found in Florence - but my episode happened in Sicily!What is the Stendhal syndrome? It's the euphoric feeling that can make your heart race and knees weak when faced with profound beauty. I remember my own experience in Sicily, where the stunning Piazza Duomo in Ortigia left me speechless and teary-eyed, a moment that sparked my deep fascination with the island.As we ventured...2024-03-1350 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 3 Savoring Italy's Culinary Charm – A Veggie, Vegan, and Celiac Guide for Gastronomic Bliss!Hey there, dreamers and foodies! It's your host, Samantha Wilson, back with another episode of "A New Life in Italy." This week, we're diving into a topic that's close to my heart (and stomach) – living with dietary restrictions in Italy. As a reluctant vegetarian myself, I get the struggle of drooling over dishes you can't indulge in. But fear not, my fellow food-sensitive friends, Italy's culinary scene has got us covered!In this episode, I share my personal journey of giving up meat due to health issues and how I navigate the tantalizing trattorias of Tu...2024-03-0653 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 1 Culture Shock: Fitting Into Your New Life and Overcoming LonlinessHey there, dreamers! It's Samantha Wilson here and I've just wrapped up another episode of our podcast, "A New Life in Italy." This week, we took a deep dive into the emotional rollercoaster that comes with relocating to the sunny climes of Italy.In this episode, I shared a bit about my own journey, from the dreary days in Vancouver that led me to seek out the Italian sun, to the mental health challenges that can arise when you're settling into a new culture. It's a topic close to my heart, and I wanted to bring it...2024-03-0149 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyS2: EP 2 My Favorite Visa: And Why It May Be Your Key to ItalyHey there, dreamers and doers! It's your go-to guide for all things Italian,we are back with another episode of "A New Life in Italy." This week, we dove deep into the golden opportunity that is the Italian Investor Visa. If you've been fantasizing about sipping espresso in a quaint piazza or exploring the rolling hills of Tuscany, but you're not quite ready to retire or don't have that sweet passive income that you need for an ERV, then perk up your ears because this episode is for you!The Italian version of the Investor...2024-03-0144 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyA New Life in Italy Relaunch March 2024What if you could make a few changes to your lifestyle that include eating delicious food, taking long lazy walks in the sunshine, making new friends, starting new hobbies, and finally doing those things you never have time to do?What if you could wake up in the morning and for the price of a Starbucks, you can take off to a sunkissed Mediterranean island and spend the day wandering through thousand-year-old streets and churches filled with art from the masters? What if you could leave your fast-paced, stress-packed lifestyle, get rid o...2024-02-2507 minTea with TE: She Who LeadsTea with TE: She Who LeadsThe Importance of E.G.O.- with Samantha Wilson JonesThis week, Sarah interviews Samantha Wilson Jones, Chief of Staff at Spark Therapeutics and the Founder & CEO of Jewels Advancing, Nurturing & Empowering (JANE) Inc. The pair discuss the importance of positive EGO- but not the "ego" you're thinking of. At JANE, EGO means something deeper: Exposure, Guidance, and Opportunity. EGO is everything a woman needs to succeed in her career and life.2023-10-2332 minMarvellous Women: The PodcastMarvellous Women: The PodcastEp 08 - Do what’s right, but be good to yourself with Gill WilsonIn this episode of Marvellous Women: The Podcast, Gill Wilson shares her remarkable journey and invaluable insights that remind us all that we can navigate life's challenges with a radiant spirit and an unwavering moral compass. Gill retired from full time work in 2021. Prior to that she was a member of Victoria Police for 37 years, having previously spent 5 years in the UK Police. Of those 37 years, 27 were in management positions. Prior to joining the police she worked for Marks and Spencer in England and was part of their management program. As former police officer...2023-10-1024 minTraveling with KristinTraveling with KristinLiving La Dolce Vita: Moving To Italy and Experiencing the Local LifestyleAn expat-turned Italian citizen shares her journey moving to Italy from Canada. If you've ever wanted to live "la dolce vita" in Italy but have questions about visas, residency, and the lifestyle there, this episode is for you! We're also giving you the real story about what it's like to live in Italy, including the pros and cons - what's behind the glamorized version of living in Italy.    Guest, Samantha Wilson, is the founder of Smart Move Italy and has helped thousands of people move to Italy.    You can join the Smar...2023-09-121h 03Spiraling HigherSpiraling Higher49. Jana Wilson: Meet Your Inner Child + ShadowIn today's raw episode, we chat with Jana Wilson about her healing from an abusive childhood to becoming a spiritual teacher. Jana is an emotional healing educator, meditation teacher, retreat leader, public speaker, hypnotherapist, and founder of the Emotional Healing System.We candidly discussed the power of taking responsibility over your own emotions, how to heal from co-dependency and what it takes to truly be in a healthy co-committed relationship. Jana also explained the steps to identifying and owning your shadow to eventually embracing its qualities to live a more fully embodied life.2023-08-301h 14Ladies Kickin\' AssLadies Kickin' Ass#63 - Kickstart Your Goals: The Power of Movement & Mindset with Samantha NivensSend us a textIn this episode of Ladies Kicking Ass, host Tanya interviews Samantha Nivens, a health and fitness coach with over 15 years of experience. Samantha is also an ultra marathon runner, and Tanya is fascinated by the mindset required for such a feat. They discuss the importance of having the right mindset to achieve big goals, whether it's running 100 miles or launching a business. Samantha shares her journey as a mom and how she helps other women through online health and fitness coaching. Let's Dive in!Here are 10 things we chatted about today!2023-08-1859 minThe History of LiteratureThe History of Literature512 Hannah Arendt (with Samantha Rose Hill) | My Last Book with Scott CarterBorn to a German-Jewish family in 1906, Hannah Arendt became one of the most renowned political thinkers of the twentieth century. Her works, including The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition, and Eichmann in Jerusalem, have never been more relevant than they are today. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Samantha Rose Hill about her biography Hannah Arendt, part of the Critical Lives series by Reaktion Books. PLUS Jacke talks to producer, playwright, and podcast host Scott Carter about his choice for the last book he will ever read.Samantha Rose Hill is a senior fellow at th...2023-05-111h 09The Secret Life of Women in BusinessThe Secret Life of Women in BusinessEpisode 1 - The secrets of, six figure lawyer and mother of two, Rachael Wilson ...Delve in with us to the life of six figure lawyer, Rachael Wilson, and find out her number 1 secret to success.For anyone who has hit rock bottom and needs some inspiration, this one is for you. Rachael has been there and has come out the other side and is now sharing her story.  I asked her why she wanted to be a guest on the podcast and she said she wanted to show people that there is a way out and to inspire people to keep going however hard times may feel.2023-05-0528 minBuried BylinesBuried Bylines5. The Murder of Samantha Ritchie with Pat EnrightGuys, we have a guest!! For our fifth episode we are joined by Pat Enright, who spent more than two decades in the news industry working in the Dayton, Ohio market. We asked Pat to pick the case that stood out to him the most over his 23-year career. After researching the murder of Samantha Ritchie, we can understand why it made such an impact. The 4-year-old girl was initially reported missing in the summer of 1995. Following days of dedicated search parties, the young girl was found brutally beaten to death and buried in a shallow grave filled with...2023-04-1045 minCarter Wilson\'s Making It UpCarter Wilson's Making It UpMaking It Up with Samantha M. Bailey, author of Watch Out for HerSamantha M. Bailey is the author of Woman on the Edge, a USA Today and #1 national bestseller; her second novel, Watch Out for Her, was an instant #1 national bestseller. As a journalist and freelance editor, her writing has appeared in Now Magazine, The Village Post, The Thrill Begins, and The Crime Hub, among other publications.  Among other things, Carter and Samantha discuss how she has been writing full novels since the age of ten, risk taking and the fear of failure among aspiring writers, and the experience of having a book published after years of hard work. A...2023-04-0645 minAction Only PodcastAction Only PodcastThe Power of Taking the Leap: How Samantha Grace Built a Successful Business from ScratchThe Action Only Podcast is back with another exciting episode! I was pleased to speak with the incredibly inspiring and successful entrepreneur Samantha Grace.We discussed how she built her six-figure business from scratch during our conversation. In addition, we discussed wealth creation and the impact it has on our lives.The lessons Samantha learned along the way were valuable insights. Her business journey was shaped by a pivotal moment.Tune In and hear her incredible story.Remember, the goal is to run your race. Use this as inspiration to keep...2023-01-3043 minReaper TalesReaper TalesEpisode 29: The Murder of Dr. Jack WilsonThis week, Samantha tells Montana about the murder of Dr. Jack Wilson and the lengths a woman will go to get what she wants. The only question...is which woman? Wicked North Alabama, by Jacquelyn Procter Reeveshttps://www.docdroid.net/svG3MaH/betty-wilson-research1pdf-pdf#page=8https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/tag/dr-jack-wilson/https://www.waff.com/story/1718861/new-development-in-jack-wilson-murder-case/https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles2/2022/07/22/new-indy-film-argues-alabama-woman-was-wrongly-convicted-of-murder/2022-11-111h 17A New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyThe First TimeYou must visit Italy only once, to know there is something special about this country.  From top to bottom, heal to toe, every region has something better than the next.   Most people visit the big three Rome, Florence, and Venice, and completely miss the star of the south - Puglia.    Join me as I take you with me on the first (and definitely not last) visit to the heal of the boot and I dare you, not to immediately book a trip!AEui3tvr9zTNouNHymGtMentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website 2022-06-2211 minPortable PedsPortable PedsGastroenterology- Wilson’s Disease TreatmentToday we’ll be covering Wilson’s Disease Treatment, going along with this month’s theme, Gastroenterology. If you haven’t listened to our podcast before, each week we have a case-based discussion about a medical topic to help you study for the pediatric medicine board exam. Episodes are released every weekend, and the case is then reviewed and reinforced on social media throughout the week.   Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @portablepeds (www.facebook.com/portablepeds) Twitter- @portablepeds (www.twitter.com/portablepeds)   We'd love to hear from...2022-05-3105 minPortable PedsPortable PedsGastroenterology- Wilson’s Disease DiagnosisToday we’ll be covering Wilson’s Disease Diagnosis, going along with this month’s theme, Gastroenterology. If you haven’t listened to our podcast before, each week we have a case-based discussion about a medical topic to help you study for the pediatric medicine board exam. Episodes are released every weekend, and the case is then reviewed and reinforced on social media throughout the week.   Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @portablepeds (www.facebook.com/portablepeds) Twitter- @portablepeds (www.twitter.com/portablepeds)   We'd love to hear from...2022-05-0807 minThe Cervantes PodcastThe Cervantes PodcastEpisode 47: Euphoria Season 2 Review feat. Alanna Orgill & Samantha De La CruzIn today’s episode on The Cervantes Podcast, Cervantes sits down with Television and Digital Media Production Major studying at Ithaca College, Alanna Orgill and Public Health Major with a Pre-Med track studying at Rowan University, Samantha De La Cruz!    We discuss Season 2 of the hit HBO series Euphoria, if Euphoria glorifies drug addiction, love triangles, plot holes, cinematography, and our predictions for Season 3.    Both Season 1 and 2 of Euphoria are available now on HBO Max!  Follow Alanna @alannaorill and Samantha @samdelacruzz on Instagram!    Be sure to f...2022-04-2556 minThe Spiritually Persistent Entrepreneur PodcastThe Spiritually Persistent Entrepreneur PodcastBecome an Authority in your Industry with Ease and Grace with Samantha RileyUnderstanding who you are and what you stand for stops the "struggle" for clients. When you don't understand those couple of things, energetically there is a mismatch between you and your ideal clients. Today Samantha and I chat about: What the 3 Keys to authority positioning are Some strategies you can use to step through the fear of stepping into the spotlight Changes that you need to implement in your business to scale past 7 figures For our listeners, Samantha has graciously offered the gift of her E-Guide: From Unknown To Stand Out Expert. A...2022-04-1931 minMake Shift Happen with Samantha DailyMake Shift Happen with Samantha DailyConquering Body Insecurity, Fitness & Growth Mindset w/ Danyele WilsonAll my girlies who are trying to get fit & still love themselves in the process -- this one is for you!This week we're joined by certified personal trainer, HIIT master trainer and coach Danyele Wilson who shares her unique lens of body positivity & the journey to appreciating your body at any age, stage, or size.Danyele is an ACTIVATOR so this conversation is going to motivate, inspire, and shift something within you. Buckle up!We chat:Quitting your job to pursue your passion full timeFear around taking the leap of faith...2022-04-0648 minThe Science PawdcastThe Science PawdcastSpaces Unleashed Bonus Content: Dr. Samantha Wilson on Epigenetics and Premature BirthsSend us a textSpaces Unleashed is a live show from Twitter that we run Tuesday at 7:00 PM Mountain Time on Tuesday.  Our patrons get early access to the recordings, but we have now decided to share the fun and exciting conversations as bonus content for our podcast subscribers.Who is Dr. Samantha Wilson?From her website: https://swils6.github.io/Samantha-L-Wilson/I am a postdoctoral research fellow under Dr. Michael Hoffman at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre within the University Health Network (UHN). I previously completed my PhD in Medical Genetics at the U...2022-01-2156 minThe History of LiteratureThe History of Literature351 Mary Wollstonecraft (with Samantha Silva)The writer, philosopher, and trailblazing feminist Mary Wollstonecraft is perhaps best known as the mother of the author of Frankenstein, but this amazing figure deserves more attention than a line in Mary Shelley's biography. As the author of classic works like Thoughts on the Education of Daughters and A Vindication of the Rights of Women, Wollstonecraft advanced arguments hundreds of years ahead of her time. In this episode, Jacke talks with screenwriter and novelist Samantha Silva (Mr. Dickens and His Carol) about her approach to writing novels, her immersion in the world of Wollstonecraft, and the pleasures and insights that...2021-10-181h 06Raising the SteaksRaising the SteaksSustainable Cattle Production - with Samantha Wilson and Lamar SteigerIn this episode ABS NuEra and Beef InFocus™ Brand Manager, Samantha Wilson explains what sustainability means to ABS and how we can continue to grow in our mission to provide solutions for our producers in the years to come. In segment two, we talk to Walmart's Fresh Meat Consultant and The 808 Ranch Owner, Lamar Steiger about what large grocery chains need to give consumers what they want. We also cover current events, like how the pandemic effected market prices and demand for beef, and how important it is to keep the lights on and doors ope...2021-09-2852 minThe AfterHours PodcastThe AfterHours PodcastBourbon Charity - Samantha Wilson For today's episode, we get back in touch with Bourbon Charity. But this time, we had the opportunity of connecting with Bourbon Charity's new executive director, Samantha Wilson! 2021-08-2937 minI Have Cool FriendsI Have Cool FriendsDanyele Wilson - Practicing Confidence and Body PositivityIn today’s episode, Sam welcomes former athlete turned fitness trainer, Danyele Wilson. Danyele has a passion for coaching people to become the strongest, most powerful versions of themselves and she recently joined Tone and Sculpt as the app’s first US-based trainer. Sam and Danyele talk about practicing confidence, having a positive mindset towards fitness, and the ‘Do It For You’ mentality. They reflect back on their lives as athletes and open up about struggles with body image and how they overcame those challenges. Finally, Danyele discusses the importance of being genuine, open, vulnerable and, above all, gra...2021-08-1146 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in Italy5 in 10 Getting and Italian MortgageIf you are considering getting a mortgage in Italy to buy your dream home, you won't want to miss this special episode of 5 in 10.We speak with Armando Bechi, who is a mortgage broker in Italy that specializes in foreign mortgages.  He is a wealth of knowledge but we have him for five questions in ten minutes or less.Todays questions are:1:  From RominaI live in the US and want to buy a property in Italy.  Can I apply for a mortgage? 2.  From MarkCan I...2021-03-1113 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in Italy5 in 10 with Avv. Arturo GrassoThis week our 5 in 10 is with Avv.  Arturo Grasso an Italian lawyer specializing in Wills and Estate law based in Rome.  We ask Arturo your top questons about Wills, Inheritance and Taxes in Italy.Visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or contact  Avv. Grasso @ www.mylawyerinitaly.com Mentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website 2021-02-1812 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyThe New Italian Rental Trend: It's a Game ChangerIf you are planning to rent a long term, residential property in Italy you don’t want to miss this episode – because it will change everything.  We are going to talk about the newest trend in rental properties in Italy.  And although it has been around for years, it is becoming the standard for many owners, especially in the cities. Owners are becoming more and more nervous to rent their properties to foreigners that do not have a work contract and regular “Italian” income.  They are worried that you will either not pay (and never leave) or, leave early...2021-01-2816 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFive in 10 with Italian Accountant Paolo RigoToday my special guest expert is Certified Italian Commercialista Paolo Rigo who is based in the beautiful city of Verona.  Paolo specializes in foreigners tax needs, and has a wealth of knowledge to share about the tax system and how he can help you find the best way forwardOur questions today are:Question #1 is from Sarah  I own a house in Canada that I will be renting for income when I move to Italy.  Is this income taxed in Italy?Question #2 is from MiguelI heard that the south is tax...2021-01-1409 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyTop 5 Mistakes People Make When Moving to ItalyHave you met someone who has moved to Italy and wondered how they did it and if there were any problems?  In between the dreamy stories and motivating tv shows there are often mistakes that no one likes to talk about.  These are the oops – the jackpots that some foreigners get themselves into.  Some are small and easily fixed, others take a little more help to clean up. In this episode, I am going to share the top 5 Mistakes people make when moving to Italy and- how you can avoid them. Mentioned in this episode:Se...2021-01-0617 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyDon't Give Up on Your DreamDo you find yourself questioning whether moving to Italy is a good idea?  Do you worry about making a mistake, missing your family or whether it will live up to your expectations?   Listen to today’s episode to hear one person’s story about hanging onto your dreams and pushing through the fear. Mentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website 2020-12-3115 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFive in 10 with Property Lawyer Alessandro ClementeIn this episode of five in ten,  Italian Property Lawyer Alessandro Clemente from the Clemente Law Firm in Milan, answer your questions about buying property in Italy.Five in Ten is a monthly mini-series where our experts answer five of your questions in ten minutes or less about all things Italy.Ask your questions at https://smartmoveitaly.comContact Alessandro at http://www.clementelawfirm.com/en/home-2/Mentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website 2020-12-2412 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyFestive in Firenze with Elena FulceriThis week we have a special treat.  I have invited my friend, and 100% Florentine Elena Fulceri from Florence with Flair, to share some of the ways that Italians celebrate the holiday season, and what is happening in Florence this year.   We also talk about traditions, festivities and of course….food!  If you want to be transported to romantic Florence this holiday season, spend the next 20 minutes with us dreaming about your new life in Italy.Visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or Elena at www.florencewith flair.com for more informationMentioned in this...2020-12-1724 minBirthing In New Earth PodcastBirthing In New Earth PodcastRebecca Wilson - Wisdom of the WombRebecca Wilson facilitates Shamanic Womb Healing & Rites Blessings. She is the Founder of Womb Connection- Healing- Awakening, which has been birthed from her personal journey of Womb Awakening. Rebecca is a Womb Keeper, Womb Healer, Wise Womban, Spirit Baby & Birth Doula. I really loved this conversation with Rebecca. We take a deep dive into the wisdom of the womb. Starting with the traumas that many of us hold in our wombs. How we can start the process of healing and when we start this journey of healing and inner work, we can then truly start living our life to the...2020-12-1651 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in Italy7 Key DecisionsIf you have ever thought ….I would love to move to Italy but I have no idea where to begin, how to do it, what it will cost or if it is even possible – don’t go anywhere because in this episode,  I am going to share the 7 key decisions you need to make before moving to Italy and how they will help shape your plans and keep you on track. Ciao everyone – Samantha here from beautiful Tuscany, and I am so excited because what we are going to talk about in this weeks episode will make your life...2020-12-1017 minA New Life in ItalyA New Life in ItalyThe FirstWell my friends, this is the first episode of  A NEW LIFE IN ITALY – THE PODCAST that I created to help you find your new life in Italy - with a little help from our expert friends.  Tune in to here all about what's to come.Mentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website 2020-12-0407 minBest Full-Length Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsBest Full-Length Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsMetropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention by Ben WilsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/421821 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention Author: Ben Wilson Narrator: John Sackville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 7 minutes Release date: November 10, 2020 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: In a captivating tour of cities famous and forgotten, acclaimed historian Ben Wilson tells the glorious, millennia-spanning story how urban living sparked humankind's greatest innovations.   “A towering achievement.... Reading this book is like visiting an exhilarating city for the first time—dazzling.” —The Wall Street Journal During the two hundred millennia of humanity’s existence, nothing has shaped us m...2020-11-1010 minThe Divorce SocialThe Divorce SocialRich Wilson"I would still be a w*nker if I didn't get divorced" - Rich WilsonSamantha Baines interviews fellow comedian and divorcee Rich Wilson about his marriage experience. They chats pockets of contentment, gender roles in relationships and buying your own spoons in Ikea. Couples counselling, assault charges and moving in with his son post break-up, Rich Wilson is brutally honest about his experiences of divorce and his journey towards finding himself whilst trying to avoid clichés.Rich is host of the Insane in the MENbrain podcast.2020-05-0638 minWho\'s Flying the Plane?Who's Flying the Plane?Samantha LindoSamantha chatted with me about her music, inspirations, and experience protesting for the environment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-2714 minMind ButterMind ButterYoga, compassionate parenting, and Kung fu ft. Samantha JonesGainesville living legend Samantha Jones called in to talk about converting her yoga practice at Searchlight Yoga into an online business, learning Kung fu, and raising two boys in the Information Age2020-04-2051 minEnlightened EmpathsEnlightened EmpathsMeet Carrie Wilson Link: Author, Advocate, & Spiritual Seeker! Join us today as we welcome Carrie Wilson Link! Carrie Wilson Link is a Portland, Oregon writer. Her work has appeared in several online and print publications. Carrie has been a blogger since 2006. Her site, “love.” has aworld-wide audience of special-needs parents and spiritual seekers. http://carrielink.blogspot.com/ In addition to writing, Carrie is an advocate for the inclusion of special-needs students in Catholic education.Structured around the Four Noble Truths, Carrie’s memoir, Wil of God: Embracing theRelentless Love of a Special Child takes you on the spirit...2020-04-2054 minHow AI Built ThisHow AI Built This#6 Samantha RhynasSamantha Rhynas is the Head of Data at Edinburgh based data start-up Effini (Jo Watts, founder of Effini was on episode 4). As well as working at a busy start-up, Sam is an absolute legend of the Scotland meet-up scene, running and organising GirlGeek Scotland for many years and she runs the Edinburgh chapter of PyData.We had a great chat about her career path and involvement in the community. I hope you enjoy! As always, this episode was sponsored by Cathcart Associates, tech recruitment extraordinaires. Music by Noisyfilter from...2020-03-041h 31The Science PawdcastThe Science PawdcastSeason 2 Episode 3- Epic Epigenetics with Dr. Samantha WilsonSend us a textIn this week's episode our news story is about CRISPR and a cool study of its application in humans.  In Dog Science, we have a fun break down of who is dirtier...dogs or beards!  Our expert guest this week is Dr. Samantha Wilson, an epigenetics researcher who studies pre-term births, complications and the gene factors there-in.  Also, she has some adorable stories about her puppy, Franki!To round out the episode, we have some hilarious stories from the week in the family section AND some trivia!For Science, Empathy and...2020-02-1357 min