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One of Joseph Campbell’s most popular, most quoted works, A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living is a treasure trove of insight and inspiration, thought-provoking in its depth, poetic in its scope. Drawn from a month-long workshop at the world-famous Esalen Institute, the Joseph Campbell Companion captures Campbell at his best: wise, funny, intelligent, and inspiring.

Michael Lewis’s best-selling book The Big Short is now 15 years old. The Oscar-winning movie based on it came out a decade ago. To mark the occasion, Lewis has narrated a new audiobook of The Big Short. Here on his podcast, he and co-host Lidia Jean Kott are thinking about the legacy of the book, the movie, and the financial crisis of 2008. Michael catches up with the director of the movie, Adam McKay, as well as some of the real-life characters depicted by the likes of Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell and Jeremy Strong. He also calls up journalists, economists, and historians to make sense of the...

Pop Syllabus is a show where host Christiana Mbakwe Medina deconstructs the zeitgeist and answers the big cultural questions. How did we swing from body positivity to thin-being-in? Why do so many people trust wellness influencers over medical doctors? And how did tech oligarchs become the new celebrities? Think of Christiana as a cross between a messy news anchor and guerilla academic. Each week, she and an expert guest will unpack a buzzy topic, and help us understand the moment while going through it.

What have a deaf nun, the mother of the first baby born to Europeans in North America, and a condemned heretic to do with one another? They are among the virtuous virgins, marvelous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today. Focusing on women from Western Europe between c. 300 and 1500 CE in the medieval period and richly carpeted with detail, A Medieval Woman’s Companion offers a wealth of information about real medieval women who are now considered vital for understanding the Middle Ages in a full and nuanced way.

Hosted by Sonya Andersen-Haile, MS, LPC, NCC, this podcast explores the messy, nuanced, and often unspoken parts of counseling; from clinical supervision and ethical dilemmas to burnout, boundaries, and professional growth. Through real stories, case discussions, media analysis, and honest reflection, The Therapist’s Companion creates space for meaningful conversation about what it actually takes to grow as a clinician. This podcast is designed to complement, not replace, clinical supervision. Whether you’re a graduate student, intern, newly licensed therapist, seasoned clinician, or ...

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism provides expert insight into the complex, interconnected factors that are influencing patterns of human relations worldwide in a time of rising populist nationalism, intensified racial and religious tensions, and mounting hostilities towards immigrants and minorities. Analyzing the underlying forces which continue to drive global trends, this volume examines contemporary patterns based on the most recent evidence spanning five continents....

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never waned since catching the imagination of his late-Victorian readership. This companion explores Holmes' popularity and his complex relationship to the late-Victorian and modernist periods; on one hand bearing the imprint of a range of Victorian anxieties and preoccupations, while on the other shaping popular conceptions of criminality, deviance, and the powers of the detective.

Unfiltered, honest conversations about the realities of rodeo life from a perspective not often considered. Spouses, parents, and children of rodeo's most well known, and successful athletes join me to share a raw look at what it's really like balancing careers, home life, and relationships while their loved ones are out chasing world championship dreams.

Cleo and Zuzu are two sex workers who are in love. In Candid Companion they bare it all. Topics include the sex industry, politics, relationships and life.

This podcast will discuss the future of friendship with AI, can you fall in love with algorithm as companion. Some people's experiences using AI companion app will also discuss in this podcast as well as its effects positively and its adaptation to experiences with individual and possible disadvantages.

As we start to head in to spring and summer it's time to start planning your flowers and your garden. This podcast talks about what to plant with what to get better yields, better flavor and how to keep pests away.

A Pickle Home Companion is a heartfelt show featuring offbeat stories, unexpected interviews, conversations about music, and everyday life with “The Squids” (Kevin, Jared, Pete, & Brock) Each episode invites listeners into a space of reflection, curiosity, and connection—with a touch of humor and humanity. It's a place for the creatively restless and quietly weird, blending heart, humor, and appreciation for things in life. Each episode is like sitting on a porch with good company and stranger conversation. Come for the storytelling, stay for the tangents. Whether you’re tuning in on a...

Everything you never even knew you wanted to know about Berlin by the author Berlin history blog, theberlincompanion.com, Berlin Companion Audio Walks App and the Berlin Companion book series.

AI companions can reduce loneliness in users, achieving effects comparable to interacting with another person and surpassing activities like watching videos. Studies suggest users underestimate the positive impact of these interactions on their emotional well-being. More info at https://blushy.aihttps://blushy.ai">LINK to know more about Blushy.ai

Providing Independence Through Trusted Care. Sharing topics on home health care including: In-Home Care - Assistance with Personal Care - Medication Reminders - Homemaking Services Providing Safety at Home, and so much more. Tune in and become aware.

This is a podcast for those times when there's no one around to share that morning cup of tea with you. Silence can be okay, but sometimes you just need conversation. That's where this podcast comes in. Your Tea Time Companion is for those solitary tea-drinking moments when you want more than silence. Please, sit down. We’ll drink with you.

Your complete how-to guide on topics relating to babies and new mums. Brought to you by the top app for mums, Mush, think of it like a conversation with a friend who has done it all before.

In January of 2017 we went to Washington D.C. to film the protests that were planned for the inauguration of the 45th President and used the moment as an opportunity to interview various leaders, activists and protesters in the movement to revolutionize American politics. Resistance is a 4-part webseries from Stewis Media: https://vimeo.com/channels/resistanceseries As with all documentaries, the interviews have to be cut up and rearranged in order to tell the story, but sometimes the context and conversation that happens in an interview can be equally as impactful and so we wanted to give you...

Old age is a foreign country whose customs and habits we regard as strange and peculiar until we suddenly find we've crossed over the border without realising it, and the gates have magically closed behind us. This podcast is intended as a guide to that country, and like all guide-books it's selective, subjective and idiosyncratic. I seem to have become a happiness guru: while there’s no specific entry on the subject, the whole book is meant to make growing older enjoyable. There’s optimism for you!

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