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This heartfelt Audible Original, narrated by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker, follows three military veterans as they reclaim their most painful memories and turn them into comedy. Michael Garvey, Isaura Ramirez, and Patrick Harth left combat zones to challenge themselves in a stand-up comedy boot camp. As they learn to transform their raw emotions into cathartic experiences, they face the daunting challenge of trying to make an audience laugh with jokes about war, trauma, and mental health.

Welcome to new series “Changing the Ending” where we will be covering all things separation, divorce, domestic and family violence, and co-parenting over a number of upcoming seasons. Presented by lawyer, counsellor and founder of Separation Support Network, Susan Crain the podcasts are a deep dive into client and survivors personal raw accounts and words of wisdom, as well as valuable insights from Australian DV specialists into what they believe needs to change to really ensure successful reform in Australia. You can listen here. We hope you enjoy listening to Season 1 of Change the ...

Juan Manuel Santos shares the lessons he learned about war and peace and how to build a successful negotiation process in the context of a nation which had all but resigned itself to war and the complexities of 21st-century international law and diplomacy. While Santos is clear that there is no handbook for making peace, he offers conflict-tested guidance on the critical parameters, conditions, and principles as well as rich detail on the innovations that made it possible for his nation to find common ground and a just solution.

You think you know her story. You’ve read the Brothers Grimm, you’ve watched the Disney cartoons, you cheered as these virtuous women lived happily ever after. But the lives of real princesses couldn’t be more different. Sure, many were graceful and benevolent leaders—but just as many...

Nearly 40 million people in the United States live below the poverty line - about $26,200 for a family of four. Low-income families and individuals are everywhere, from cities to rural communities. While poverty is commonly seen as a personal failure, or a deficiency of character or knowledge, it's actually the result of bad policy. Public policy has purposefully erected barriers that deny access to basic needs, creating a society where people can easily become trapped - not because we lack the resources to lift them out, but because we are actively choosing not to.

Co-hosted by long-time friends Molly Lipson and Jamie Richardson, the premise of If The World Was Ending, You'd Come Over Right? is simple: we ask a guest what they would do if they suddenly found out that the world was about to end in 45 minutes' time. There's no time to prepare anything or tick activities off the bucket list – instead, it's all about what you'd do based on where you are, and what and who is around you. We speak to guests whose last 45 minutes are set to be unique, fascinating and thrilling because of what they do or who they are. Created and hosted by Molly Lipson and ...

November 11, 2018, marks the centenary of the armistice signed between the Allies and Germany ending World War I. While the events of the war and its legacy are much discussed, this is the first book to focus solely on the day itself, examining how the people of Britain, and the wider world, reacted to the news of peace.

Welcome to Final Moments, the podcast that delves into the captivating and often tragic endings of famous and infamous lives. Hosted by Trevor Plaza, each episode unravels the intriguing stories behind the final days and moments of well-known figures from history, entertainment, politics, and beyond. Join us as we uncover the hidden stories and surprising twists that shaped their final moments. Subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast platform, and prepare to be both informed and intrigued by the compelling stories that shaped the end of these remarkable lives.