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Drawn from Dr. Bob Wendorf's 36-year career as a clinical psychologist, the book examines the lives of some of his most troubled patients in a project that aims to both educate and fascinate the listener. Clinical syndromes are described and dramatized by real-life case examples (altered only as necessary to protect patient confidentiality).

In Mandela, former foreign correspondent Bob Crew demystifies the icon and his legacy. After over a decade of travels in South Africa, Crew seeks truth in the unexpected details of the lives of Mandela and current South African president Jacob Zuma, comparing them to other world icons in order to bring a new understanding of their legacies to Western listeners.

Welcome to HOA Drama, the podcast that dives deep into the wild, ridiculous, and sometimes infuriating world of homeowners associations. From petty disputes over mailbox colors to full-blown neighborhood showdowns, we cover it all. Each episode brings you real stories of overbearing board members, rules gone too far, and neighbors who push every boundary imaginable—yes, including the classic Karens.Created by PencilBob, this podcast explores the politics, personalities, and absurd situations that turn quiet suburban streets into arenas of chaos. You’ll hear firsthand accounts, expert ...

What does federal aging policy look like in everyday life? This podcast explores the real people and real communities that benefit from the Older Americans Act (OAA)—the nationwide law that supports older adults’ safety, independence and quality of life. OAA programs are the backbone of community-based services yet are often hidden in plain sight. As the U.S. population ages rapidly and caregiving needs grow, the services supported by the OAA have never mattered more for health, dignity and connection. Host Bob Blancato, nationally recognized leader and policy expert on aging, has spent ...

We are thrilled to bring you our podcast featuring guests from all over the Alberni Valley and beyond. These folks, most of them decades long residents/business owners in the area have wonderful stories to share. That's where we come in! We find the storytellers then visit them in their homes or setting of their choice and then....we open the microphones! This one describes the idea then watch for a new episode published weekly or at least every other week.

Dive into the fascinating life of Bob Weir, co-founder of the legendary Grateful Dead, in this captivating podcast series. Each episode peels back the layers of Weir's extraordinary musical journey, exploring his groundbreaking contributions to rock and roll, his innovative guitar style, and the cultural revolution he helped shape. From his early days in the San Francisco music scene to his enduring legacy as a rock icon, "Bob Weir Biography Flash" offers intimate insights, rare stories, and in-depth analysis of one of music's most influential artists. Whether you're a die-hard Deadhead or a ...

This book is about addressing the college-choosing problem. The rankings, metrics, analytics, college visits, and advice that we use today to help us make these decisions are out of step with the progress individual students are trying to make. They don't give students and families the information and context they need to make such a high-stakes decision about whether and where to get an education.

Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some 150,000 years ago? The key, according to Shlain, is female sexuality. Drawing on an awesome breadth of research, he shows how, long ago, the narrowness of the newly bipedal human female's pelvis and the increasing size of infants' heads precipitated a crisis for the species. Natural selection allowed for reconfiguration of hormonal cycles, entraining women with the periodicity of the moon - and imbuing women with the concept of time.

Two middle-aged men, armed with questionable wisdom and plenty of beer, sit down each week to unpack everyday life --- and somehow manage to be wrong about nearly everything. From family mishaps to pop culture takes no one asked for, their conversations are equal parts relatable, ridiculous, and reliably off the mark. If you have ever felt like you are just stumbling through life with confidence, but zero accuracy, this is your tribe.

Short essays. Big feelings. And one very opinionated cat. Bob Out Loud: The Bobington Audio Companion brings the beloved Substack essays of Bob the Writing Cat to life—read aloud by his human (The Woman). Snark, soul, and wisdom in 10 minutes or less. New episodes weekly. Free of Meta. Full of meaning.

Unbridged CDs * 6 CDs, 7 hours Wise, rueful, candid, graceful commentaries from one of journalismâ€s most stylish and respected writers...

A podcast to remember, reconnect & renew.

Five minutes. One truth. A lifetime of impact. Let’s go!

Theories of Celebrity Branding is a smart and timely podcast that explores how fame, marketing, branding, and identity collide in today’s media-driven world. Hosted by cultural historian and bestselling author Bob Batchelor, who teaches at Coastal Carolina University, the series dives into how celebrities—from Hollywood icons to social media influencers—build their brands and shape public culture. Designed for students and curious listeners alike, each episode unpacks how branding, storytelling, and media create the stars we follow—and the values we reflect.

In this beautifully crafted book, Freddy Cristobal Dominguez makes a provocative case for Dylan as a historian, offering a deep consideration of the musician's historical influences and practices. Utilizing interviews, speeches, and the close analysis of lyrics and live performances, Bob Dylan in the Attic is the first book to consider Dylan's work from the point of view of historiography.

Bob Avakian is a revolutionary leader, author and architect of a whole new framework for human emancipation: the new communism. "I'm coming to you straight up, bringing truth the powers-that-be don't want you to have—truth you need to know—the truth about the revolution we need: why this revolution is necessary; why and how it is actually possible, and what this revolution is all about. Because: If you don't understand why we need a revolution, and how that revolution could be possible, then you don't know what you need to know."

Step inside the unpredictable world of Reverend Bob Levy — veteran comedian and radio legend — for unfiltered hot takes, raw humor, and insight into the moments that matter. The Bob Levy Show: Unfiltered Comedy, Real Talk & Future Trends delivers a fresh mix each month: sharp-edged commentary on current events, pop culture absurdities, and the wild randomness of life, peppered with deep-dive chats about what’s coming next in comedy, society, and entertainment. ✔ Known for his bold, no-holds-barred style honed on classic radio and stand-up stages✔ Features candid, truth-first ...

In this captivating tale, the pretty yet socially naive Bernice finds herself under the thumb of her bossy cousin. As she navigates the complexities of social dynamics and self-discovery, she realizes that sometimes, a little rebellion is necessary for personal growth. (Introduction by BellonaTimes)

Short essays. Big feelings. And one very opinionated cat. Bob Out Loud: The Bobington Audio Companion brings the beloved Substack essays of Bob the Writing Cat to life—read aloud by his human (The Woman). Snark, soul, and wisdom in 10 minutes or less. New episodes weekly. Free of Meta. Full of meaning. bobthewritingcat.substack.com

Showtime with Bob and Micke is a comedy and culture podcast where an American and a Swede debate USA vs Sweden, Sweden vs USA, and everything in between. Featuring cross-cultural discussions, expat life, American and Swedish culture, current events, sports, pop culture, and interviews with fascinating guests from both countries.Take a look inside the studio and follow along on instagram.Subscribe, rate and review our podcast on Apple Podcast and Spotify.Theme music provided by Fredrik Rabe.Take your shoes off is created and hosted by friends Bob Becker and Mikael Byhlin. Hosted on Acast. See ...