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What is the government hiding? You have been lied to. They spy on you day and night; they are watching you. They have full control over you. You have been living in a prison without even knowing it. A Russian novelist once said, “The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he’s in prison.” We are here to expose the truth and to help you escape. Listen now and you will be amazed by how the system controls you.

The Good Life Agoura Hills podcast focuses on sharing important City projects, programs, initiatives and community partnerships. Join us as each month as we feature guests and topics of interest to the community. We want to answer your questions on our podcast. Prior to each podcast, submit your questions at info@agourahillscity.org for an opportunity for it to be answered by The Good Life Agoura Hills podcast host or guests. AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON ANCHOR.FM AMAZON MUSIC, STITCHER, POCKETCASTS, YOUTUBE, etc.

Democracy isn’t dead, it just needs to be reimagined so that all of us can flourish. To think big, we’re going to have to go granular – to the city level - and that city is LA. We will look at how Los Angeles is striving to be a multiracial democracy and what lessons we can apply to the rest of the nation. Reimagining Democracy for a Good Life is a podcast from PolicyLink and hosted by Angela Glover Blackwell. This podcast aims to infuse some hope into one of the founding principles of the United States.

Noah Brooks, Good Life Director and Chief Investment Strategist, and Chris Needs, Research Analyst, geek out – ahem, “enthuse” – over the markets and the investment landscape for an artful discussion on relevant and interesting influences and impacts to the economy and your financial outlook.

The purpose of this podcast is to help raise awareness of all of the great career opportunities there are in state government. A lot of people don’t realize Nebraska state government is the most diverse employer in the state when it comes to career opportunities.

ABOUT: Entrepreneurs are born out of a desire to fix, to innovate, to act.Thinking Independently takes listeners inside the mindset of Conor Delaney, Founder and CEO of Good Life Companies, a leader redefining what it means to build with purpose.Hosted by Nick LoPresti, Chief of Staff at Good Life, each episode explores the challenges and decisions that shape business growth, leadership, and balance. Through candid conversations, Conor shares the lessons that helped him turn one small-town financial practice into a national enterprise and the principles that drive Good Life’s mission to ...

The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird’s compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history – a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift between Arabs and the West. On April 18, 1983, a bomb...

"Can You Have a Good Life If You Don't Have a Good Job?" is from the September 18, 2016, Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Lind and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

When acclaimed journalist Alan Deutschman came to the California wine country as the lucky house guest of very rich friends, he was surprised to discover a raging controversy. A civil war was being fought between the Napa Valley, which epitomized elitism, prestige and wealthy excess, and the...

Phocion (402-318 BCE) won Athens's highest public office by direct democratic election an unmatched forty-five times and was officially honored as a "Useful Citizen." A student at Plato's Academy, Phocion gained influence and power during a time when Athens faced multiple crises stemming from Macedonia's emergence as an international power under Philip II and his son Alexander the Great. Following Athens's defeat by Macedonia, Phocion unsuccessfully sought mild terms of surrender. Oligarchy was imposed on democratic Athens, and more than twelve thousand "undesirable" Athenians were exiled.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography comes a sweeping yet intimate story of the most influential humanitarian you’ve never heard of—Bob Gersony, who spent four decades in crisis zones around the world. “One of the best accounts examining American...

A leading advocate for social justice excavates the history of forced migration in the twelve American towns she’s called home, revealing how White supremacy has fundamentally shaped the nation. “At a time when many would rather ban or bury the truth, Ali-Khan bravely faces it in this...

News of the mysterious deaths of billionaire Canadian pharma giant Barry Sherman and his philanthropist wife Honey in December 2017 reverberated around the world. Five years later, with no arrests and little news from the police, their deaths remain shrouded in mystery and conspiracy theories, with too many lingering questions. Not just who killed them, but what kind of life do you have to live that when you’re found dead, there are multiple theories, including some involving your own family? That’s the question journalist Kathleen Goldhar set out to discover, in The No Good, Terribly Kind...

“What is Good” is a podcast from the Texas Baptists Christian Life Commission where we explore contemporary cultural issues through a Biblical lens. Micah 6:8 says that God has told us what is good, that we are to do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with Him. So whether you’re seeking a better understanding of how to live that out, or you’re just curious to understand a Christian perspective of what’s happening in our culture, we hope that you’ll find our conversations helpful as we discuss what is good.

“A call to action … A reminder of the beautiful resilience of formerly incarcerated women and a celebration of all that they have to offer.” —Susan Burton, author of Becoming Ms. Burton and founder of A New Way of Life Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations...

Empowered by the Brand New Congress initiative in 2018, evangelical pastor and progressive Republican Robb Ryerse embarked on a long-shot, grassroots congressional campaign. After he ultimately lost his race, Ryerse worked with the Vote Common Good campaign, traveling across the United States to help turn Congress blue. Throughout his political journey, Ryerse gained new insights on the relationship between religion and politics in America today, the dynamics of our deep partisan divide, and the power of faithful people working for the common good.

At 15, Samra Zafar had big dreams for herself. She was going to go to university, and forge her own path. Then with almost no warning, those dreams were pulled away from her when she was suddenly married to a stranger at 17 and had to leave behind her family in Pakistan to move to Canada. Her new husband and his family promised that the marriage and the move would be a fulfillment of her dream, not a betrayal of it. But as the walls of their home slowly became a prison, Samra realized the promises were empty ones.

A hard-hitting critique of how managed care and the selective use of science to privilege quick-fix therapies have undermined in-depth psychotherapy—to the detriment of patients and practitioners In recent decades there has been a decline in the quality and availability of psychotherapy in...

The world of emerging medical technologies is vast and continuously evolving.Join host Charles Beasley as he discusses the future of medicine and human health with the best and brightest in these fields. New episodes weekly. #goodclinical #goodclinicalpodcast #goodclinicalnetwork #goodclinicalexplains #goodclinicalevents

Are you interested in social justice and the history of urban life in the United States? Look no further than Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives! This groundbreaking work offers a revealing and eye-opening look at the squalid living conditions and struggles faced by immigrants and the poor in late 19th century New York City. By listening to How the Other Half Lives, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the social and economic issues of the time, as well as the enduring impact they have on our society today. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from one of the pioneers of investigative ...