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Paul Van Doren is the founder of Vans - the shoe company beloved by skateboarders, creatives, and fans everywhere for its laid-back, colorful SoCal vibe, and famous for its people-oriented company culture. How did Van Doren establish a family shoe business that evolved into a globally recognized brand with annual revenue of more than four billion dollars? A blue-collar kid with no higher education and zero retail experience, Van Doren leveraged a knack for numbers, a genius for efficiency, and the know-how to make a great canvas tennis shoe into an all-American success story.

So often trans and nonbinary people’s stories are told only through the lens of their struggles and challenges, including their political battles for legal rights, but trans and nonbinary people live rich and fulfilling lives full of joy and community too. Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and Their Families is a sweeping compilation of life stories and portraits of trans and nonbinary people, as well as their partners, parents, children, siblings, and chosen family members.

Billy the Kid was a real-life outlaw, a cattle rustler in the Southwest who was wanted - dead or alive. One fateful night in 1881, he was shot and killed in a darkened room by nemesis Sheriff Pat Garrett. With this account, the sheriff aimed to set the record straight about his final showdown with the Kid. Since its publication, The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid has served as a primary source on this legendary outlaw’s life for historians and storytellers alike.

Reputed to have killed his first man at the age of 12, William Bonney went on to gun his way into Western legend as Billy the Kid. When he was finally shot himself at the age of 21, the Kid was famous throughout the country as the boy who, so he boasted, had killed a man for every year of his life. This is the story of William Bonney as told by the lawman who ended his notorious career.

The Burden of a MaskI have long carried a crushing burden of pain, a weight that trapped me in silence. My life has been a struggle behind a mask, a facade to navigate a world that never knew me. This disconnect has been a lonely battle of unbearable hardship.Now, as my physical health declines, I am in a new fight. In battling for my body, I will win the war for my soul by finally speaking the truth. It is time the world knows my real journey, not the media's distorted version. I will break free, incinerate the mask, and reveal my authentic self without fear.To the Architects of a False ...

ALL IN ONE: REAL & AUTHENTIC🎙️ Welcome to ALL IN ONE: REAL & AUTHENTIC 🎧Dive deep into conversations that matter. ALL IN ONE: REAL & AUTHENTIC is a podcast where real stories meet raw emotions. We explore authentic topics that touch the heart—whether it's personal growth, relationships, culture, mental health, or everyday struggles.Our mission is simple: to connect, inspire, and uplift through genuine dialogue. Each episode features heartfelt conversations with guests from all walks of life, sharing experiences that resonate and insights that ignite change.If you're ready to peel ...

Authentic Resilience shares inspirational stories from the world of technology, media, business and sport. We talk to guests about their journeys — where they started, the challenges they faced, the wins, and the moments that shaped who they are today.But it’s not just about the past. Each guest is a leading expert in their field and offers honest, practical insights from their work now. Whether it’s leadership, innovation, or performance, you’ll get a real sense of what drives success in their world.Our mission is simple: to inspire, educate, and help people unlock their potential. We...

"The Anchored & Authentic podcast" is a faith-based podcast where real conversations meets Biblical truth. Join Taleeya as she interviews fellow followers of Jesus and they unpack personal stories and practical ways to grow closer to God. Each episode is a reminder to trust His plan, love boldly, and reflect His love in a space that is anchored in faith and real about life.

RAW, Real Authentic Woman is a space where I, Lana, sit down at the mic and speak from the soul — raw, real, and unfiltered. It’s about vulnerability, truth, and the conversations we’re all craving but rarely hear. RAW brings people together to feel seen, heard, and connected. It’s about giving a voice to the voiceless, building community through shared honesty, and creating belonging in a world that often feels disconnected. This is about healing, growth, and being human — together. Follow RAW on Instagram: @rawwithlana

Hosted by Coach Tara, this podcast is a space for faith-driven women who are ready to reclaim their voices, break free from guilt and shame, and walk boldly in their God-given purpose. Each episode features powerful testimonies, raw conversations, and live storytelling from women who have found healing through their faith. Whether you’re an aspiring writer, a woman with a story to tell, or someone seeking encouragement, this podcast will inspire you to live, love, and BE authentic.

The author of the New York Times bestseller Broken Open returns with a visceral and profound memoir of two sisters who, in the face of a bone marrow transplant—one the donor and one the recipient—begin a quest for acceptance, authenticity, and most of all, love. A mesmerizing and courageous...

An account of the Battle of Trafalgar written by William Beatty, M.D., who, as a surgeon on board HMS Victory, tended the dying Nelson. Beatty had been in the Royal Navy for nine years when, in December 1804, he joined HMS Victory as one of its surgeons. His account of the most famous of all British sea battles, from the unique perspective of a ship’s surgeon, was an immediate success when it was published in 1807 and went into several editions.

This is a place where authenticity happens. Talking about different trials and tribulations, ideas challenges that exist in every day life. Along with talking about poetry, reviewing books. also looking to bring people on to interview as well if possible.

You might recognize Jessica through her content journey on Instagram and Youtube geared towards Self Love and mom life. Here you will feel connected as Jess discusses the real, raw, and authentic on Self Love, Dating, Parenthood and all things lifestyle. Not only will you learn, but also grow to become a better authentic you.

Step into a world of authenticity and self-discovery with Authentic with Marlowe Lenard. Author and visionary Marlowe Lenard offers a space where deep, meaningful conversations reconnect you to the love and beauty of life. Through captivating stories and thought-provoking discussions, Marlowe challenges limiting beliefs, expands perspectives, and inspires reflection on the relationships that shape your world—be it with people, material possessions, or your own belief systems. Authenticity isn’t just a choice; it’s the key to living your most fulfilling and intentional life. It’s about ...

This is my first podcast, please have fun listening and give feedback :)

Authentic Moments with Dr Bola (#AMDBpodcast) is a podcast that was created with the intent to share the authentic stories in my life and also share tools that will AWAKEN, INSPIRE, UPLIFT you to live your life to the fullest in Confidence and Purpose by being your true self. By bringing you talks on the changes that occur in the Brain in simpler terms and how it affects you and also talking on real life issues(like Adulthood, Long Distance Relationships and my faith in Jesus) in a funky way, I hope to hit home on these matters that you are dealing with in ways that will be helpful to you.

Embrace your imperfections and authentically be you! Join Bianca Hughes, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and her guests as they vulnerably share their behind the scenes stories of giving themselves permission to take off their mask, let go of expectations, and embrace their own path of freedom and authentic connection with themselves, loved ones and the world.

Welcome to Authentic Hour By Kefiloe Sello Sexuality, Spirituality, Lifestyle and Rants;) Yours Authentically Kefiloe Prince Sello

Just a girl and her mic🤍💫 Always keepin it REAL.RAW.AUTHENTIC 🤍💫 Host: Ashley Moniique