Showing results for "Brooks" in Social Sciences

Off ScriptConversations that go deeper than the surfaceOff Script is a long-form conversation podcast hosted by Adam Brooks (@adambrux), created for moments when the usual answers aren’t enough.This is a space for honesty, reflection, and depth. Conversations about identity, purpose, pressure, leadership, conviction, and the moments that quietly redefine the course of a life. The stories we tell ourselves. The warnings we ignore. The ones we finally listen to.Faith is present here — not as performance, not as pressure — but as influence. It shapes the questions, the posture, and the ...

Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women is the story of Brooks’ intrepid journey toward an understanding of the women behind the veils, and of the often contradictory political, religious, and cultural forces that shape their lives. In fundamentalist Iran, Brooks finagles an invitation to tea with the ayatollah’s widow—and discovers that Mrs. Khomeini dyes her hair.

A pioneering exploration of four cities where East meets West and past becomes future: St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai. Every month, five million people move from the past to the future. Pouring into developing-world “instant cities” like Dubai and Shenzhen, these urban newcomers confront a modern world cobbled together from fragments of a West they have never seen. Do these fantastical boomtowns, where blueprints spring to life overnight on virgin land, represent the dawning of a brave new world? Or is their vaunted newness a mirage?

Welcome to the, "So, What's the Point?" podcast! Host Justin Knowles invites guests to share about their life experiences, faith, and hope for the future. New episodes air every Friday!

LOVE Fierce podcast is for anyone who longs to live and lead in real and relentless love. Together, we lift the light of love into the world. One story. One breath. One brave step at a time.

Living Life and discussing its Hard Lessons and Dark/Light Moments as they come

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks to the world's leading thinkers about morality today. In this fascinating series, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks explores what morality means, speaking with globally renowned thinkers, as well as voices from the next generation. From Steven Pinker and Robert Putnam to Melinda Gates and Jordan Peterson, the guests discuss the free market and the financial crash, selfies and social media, individuals and tribalism, artificial intelligence, role models, and rediscovering politics of the common good.

Two Gals and a Mic is a Sandy Ridge Campground production -- a laid-back podcast hosted by friends Brooks and Toni, who met while living and working at Sandy Ridge Campground & RV Resort in North Carolina. We’re RVing gals with real lives, real opinions, absolutely no script, and plenty to say. Expect a mix of RV life, campground culture, and totally random conversations. We’ll use Sandy Ridge as our home base (and yes, as a shameless plug), but most episodes drift wherever our curiosity does -- comedy, chaos, opinions, weird questions, and the everyday madness of life. Come for the RV ...

“Quality Hang”, i.e., a good time and that’s what will be had when Bay Area broadcaster Rod Brooks and his longtime friend Marcus Osbourne hang out at the intersection of sports and pop culture. You’ll come for the sports discussion, but you’ll stay for why light-skinned gangsters are dangerous and why humans are 3.5 point underdogs as soon as we get in the ocean. Come kick it!

Hello midlife – we've made it! And no, we haven’t faded into the background—in fact, we’re more vibrant, curious and louder than ever. Just ask Alex Brooks! Alex has launched a delightful new podcast, just for us. Each episode, she’ll dive into joyful, thought-provoking chats with inspiring guests who are ready to share their wisdom (and a belly laugh or 2) to help us live our best life beyond 50.

Messages from The Brook Church — a contemporary, inter-denominational Bible church in Tomball, Texas (Northwest Houston).

As a young girl in a working-class neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, Geraldine Brooks longed to discover the places where history happens and culture comes from, so she enlisted pen pals who offered her a window on adolescence in the Middle East, Europe, and America. Twenty years later Brooks...

Few have faced adversity like Alvin Brooks has. He was born into an impoverished family, he nearly lost his adoptive father to the justice system of the South, and he barely survived a health crisis in infancy. However, his greatest challenges would be learning how to navigate a racist society as a young boy and then later protecting his beloved wife, Carol, and their six children. Despite all the adversity he faced, Brooks became a lifelong leader and a servant of his community.

The House of Middlescence is your '80s mixtape for life in the middles. Hosted by Gen Xer Barbara Brooks, this show blends business, life, culture, and the real moments of being in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond. One week it is career or business, the next it is dating, friendships, solo living, wellness, identity, or age bias. It's talk show meets real life, featuring special guests from time to time and other times, it's Barbara with a mic and a message (or thought for the day). Find Barbara at Barbara@BloomCoPresents.com and at barbarabrooks.com Her company is at secondactwomen.com.

Your true identity and purpose are constantly evolving and in a state of becoming. In each episode, Monica shares her personal experiences and insights, offering a glimpse into her own path of personal growth. Listeners can gain valuable lessons on making incremental changes that lead to significant improvements in various aspects of life. Whether it's enhancing relationships, achieving career goals, or fostering a positive mindset, Monica covers a wide range of topics aimed at helping individuals lead more fulfilling and enriching lives.Monica Brooks serves as a beacon of inspiration, ...

On the Aden Brook Podcast, we shine a light on the people we provide hay, straw, and shavings for every day. Everyone has a story, and hearing firsthand how our work affects people and animals all across the country inspires us to continue doing what we do.

Trace Brooks Law Podcast

Come with us as we share our vast travel experiences, the historical context that makes these tourist spots so special, and learn that life isn’t about the end destination but the places you stop along the way.

The podcast where we talk about everything from relationships to careers and let our ADHD run free throughout the discussion. Hope you enjoy.

As America begins to come to terms with the costs of White privilege to Black lives, this book urges a soul-searching examination of the role American Christianity has played in sustaining everyday white supremacy by assuring White people of their innocence. In Mormonism and White Supremacy, Joanna Brooks offers an unflinching look at her own people's history and culture and finds in them lessons that will hit home for every scholar of American religion and person of faith.