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Lunar New Year, or the first new moon of the lunar calendar, is celebrated by people around the world and across different cultures. Within Chinese culture, the ushering in of a new year is celebrated through one of 12 distinct zodiac animals, each of which is known for its power to map a person’s behavior, character, and fate. In The Chinese Zodiac in Cultures and Traditions, you’ll gain insights into how cultures make sense of the passing of time and our relationship to it.

One decision can end everything...or lead to unlikely redemption. Millions watched the CBS 60 Minutes special on Jack Barsky in 2015. Now, in this fascinating memoir, the Soviet KGB agent tells his story of gut-wrenching choices, appalling betrayals, his turbulent inner world, and the secret life he lived for years without getting caught.

Welcome to Soul Hype with Cindy—a space where inspiration meets action. In each episode, we dive deep into the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have walked the path ahead of us, sharing their wisdom, struggles, and triumphs. Through heartfelt conversations, we’ll explore what it means to live a truly meaningful life—one filled with purpose, passion, and personal growth. Our guests will offer not just inspiration but also practical advice and actionable steps to help you navigate your own journey. So, whether you’re seeking motivation, clarity, or a fresh perspective, join us ...

In Stronger, the widow of Senator John McCain opens up about her beloved husband, their thirty-eight-year marriage, and the trials and triumphs of a singular American life. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEW YORK POST “At once a love letter to her late husband . . . and an...

From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and eye-opening look at the roots of Christianity that offers a thoughtful reconsideration of the first two centuries of the Jesus movement, transforming our understanding of the...

Hey Y'all! Welcome to Around the Town with Cindy Cobb! In July 2018, I created a vlog platform called Around the Town in the South, so I decided to add the podcast to go along with it! You can find our vlogs on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, & Youtube! Every southern town has a story! I created Around the Town to spotlight who's who, what's happening, where to travel (where to stay, where to dine, where to shop, and where to play), music & concerts, businesses, and events in our amazing Southern towns through storytelling! The podcast will be a little different, because I'll be sharing the ...

Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a revealing look at how and why our societies differ, making it the perfect introduction to Japanese history and customs.

Welcome to Awakenings, a podcast that delves into the interconnectedness of colonization, climate change, and our path forward. In this episode, we explore the troubled roots of colonization and its impact on Earth's natural systems and indigenous cultures. We discuss the link between colonization and climate change, recognizing that the pursuit of resource extraction for the benefit of one group has led to the disruption of ecosystems and the exploitation of people.

Letters from Raymond J. Konen a Second LT Bombardier in the Army Airforce training stateside back home to his girl Shirley Rutledge who worked as a baank teller in Chicago during the War. Approximately 200 letters span 1943-1947

Welcome to "Past: The Podcast," where we invite you to join us on a captivating exploration of history's most intriguing chapters. Step back in time as we uncover the forgotten tales, mysteries, and pivotal moments that have shaped the world we know today.

Welcome to Mixed Latina Chronicles, (MLC) a podcast born out of necessity to bring a voice to a vibrant mixed-race Latino community. Hosted by Ayana, we discuss everything from race, culture, music, and self-love. But with a dash of poetry and realness. Our goal is to inspire, and elevate our vibrant and diverse Latino community by shedding light and sharing stories from mixed-race Latinas. Instagram: @mixedlatinachronicles @cindyayana Twitter: @cindy_ayana Support this podcast by listing and sharing. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mixedlatinachronicles/support

At Dream 10X we research people and ideas in an attempt to extract, and perhaps quantify, the extraordinary from the mundane.

Welcome to Murder at the Crossroads! We want to talk about all the things that go bump in the night. There are things that scare us and things that make our brains work. There are mysteries to be solved and evidence to review. As paranormal investigators and fans of everything mystery and horror related, we knew that this is where we wanted to take a breather, sit back and chat. Get it all out. Answer our listener's questions. Maybe solve some cold cases or find answers to the unknown. The crossroads are a point at which a crucial decision must be made that will have far-reaching consequences....

Iron Rose takes an intimate look at the incredible life of Rose Kennedy—head of the Kennedy dynasty and one of the 20th century's most influential women—and her nine famous children. A riveting account of the power behind America's political throne for several decades, Iron Rose reveals the secrets behind the triumphs and tragedies of the renowned "Queen Mother of Camelot." It chronicles her life—from a mayor's daughter in Boston and her marriage to the multimillionaire ambassador to Great Britain—to the birth of her children and becoming the mother of a president.

Everyone has a story to tell--and my guests prove that. Openly and honestly they share their experiences of storytelling (authors), interesting hobbies, overcoming everyday challenges, inspiring jobs, coping with health problems, and simply living life with all of its ups and downs. Every episode will range in length from 15 to 30 minutes. It is a family-friendly podcast.

What would you do if someone you loved was the victim of a serial killer? Once a killer is sentenced the case is usually closed, leaving thousands of victims unaccounted for. Laura Brand is the Serial Killer Whisperer she is a Forensic criminologist who has created the largest study on Serial Killers, her research even eclipses the FBI. For over a decade, Laura has developed relationships with the worlds most notorious killers as she extracts information on missing victims. Season 3 of Partners in True Crime will be co-hosted by Laura Brand. Join us weekly in our live investigation as we dive ...

Fred West is said to have murdered at least 12 people, some of them together with his wife Rose. The victims were buried in the basement and garden of their home, which became later known as the House of Horrors. The couple tortured and even killed their own daughter. How it is possible that...

Between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing untold wealth to individuals and nations. But friction between Chinese and white settlers on the goldfields of California, Australia, and South Africa catalyzed a global battle over "the Chinese Question": Would the United States and the British Empire outlaw Chinese immigration?