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Raised on Rebellion is the unfiltered podcast by music fiend, creative director, and No Fixed Abode founder Emma Mann — who built a brand from nothing and turned chaos, abuse, homelessness, and survival mode into power and purpose. For the misfits who rise. Emma dives into resilience, creativity, music, culture, and authentic transformation. Raw and honest. This isn’t self-help — it’s self-liberation.

Growing up Cantonese in the racist outer suburbs was hard enough for Jess Ho, but add in a dysfunctional family who only made peace over food, and it was clear that a normal life was never on the menu. Jess emerged from childhood with a major psychological complex and a kick-a--e palate, traits that would help them fit right in to the messy world of Melbourne's food scene.

Born a ward of the state in the State of Maine, the child of a Yankee blueblood mother, Dorothy (Collins) Rowell, and a Black Marine, Levi (Cowan) Wilson, from South Carolina, Victoria Rowell beat the odds that befalls many foster children. The Women Who Raised Me is the remarkable story of her rise out of the foster care system to attain the American Dream and of the myriad women who lifted her up, inspired her, and seeded her with the drive and commitment it took to claim her place in the world.

Raised Eyebrows is the bittersweet story of the last years in the life of Groucho Marx, told by a young Marx Brothers fan who was fortunate enough to work for Groucho as his personal secretary and archivist, right inside Marx's Beverly Hills home. In addition to getting to know his hero, the author was able to spend quality time with Zeppo, Gummo, Mae West, George Burns, Bob Hope, Jack Lemmon, SJ Perelman, Steve Allen, and scores of other luminaries of stage, screen, TV, and literature.

The first biography of Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a trailblazing Black feminist activist whose work made children, race, and welfare rights central to the women’s movement. Dorothy Pitman Hughes was a transformative community organizer in New York City in the 1970s who shared the stage with Gloria...

Raised voices is a local Hudson valley podcast with a focus on cultivating community, personal growth & development, and wholistic wellness. The host Azalee (Lady Lee) and cohost Mz Soundz are Hudson valley locals that seek to provide personal and experiential perspectives on healing, transformation, and practical life. Join them on their journey of investigation, exploration and, discovery.

Raised By Whoops is a weekly fake radio show (or podcast, if you insist). Think of our show like a real radio show, but with more swearing, fewer commercials, zero traffic reports, and lots of stories. We think of it as a comb-over for the bald spots in our artistic expression, but you shouldn’t be burdened with that. Enjoy narrated short stories from your hosts and listeners like you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Jackie Crow as she details her fathers federal crimes that took place throughout her childhood and adult life, without anybody in her family knowing for a decade.

This glance back through history views the trials and triumphs of each U.S. President while showcasing their faith in Christian principles that sheds light on what is known as the biblical “restitution of all things”.

This beloved New York Times bestselling memoir from "Ask Amy" is a warm and moving true story of second chances in a tiny upstate New York town. Dear Amy, First my husband told me he didn't love me. Then he said he didn't think he had ever really loved me. Then he left me with a baby to raise by...

Father and Son gamers from two very different generations. We discuss gaming, debate gaming related topics, gaming news, and share our own experiences, ideas, and opinions on gaming and life. Please come join us!

Cokie Roberts's #1 New York Times bestseller We Are Our Mothers Daughters examined the nature of women's roles throughout history and led USA Today to praise her as a ""custodian of time-honored values."" Her second bestseller, From This Day Forward, written with her husband, Steve Roberts...

What happened to you growing up? In this podcast Dawn Chitty holds space for this important question, and the answers are extraordinary. In these deep, raw and honest conversations you will hear from inspirational & courageous humans who want you to know, you are not alone. We share truth, rock bottom moments, turning points and hard-won wisdom to help you heal, grow and thrive. The strength of the human spirit is palpable in every episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conversations between a daughter, Jane Craigie, and her father, Iain Craigie. Iain spent a career in Intelligence from the late 1950s until the early 2000s, living in the UK, Cyprus, India, Turkey, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Labuan. The podcast covers the technology used, the methods of spying, the targets, the relevance of place and time and the historical context. The observations and intrigues of a life in surveillance make compelling listening, as well as what it was like having an adventurous ‘spy’ as a Dad.